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OPINION: The Great Resignation: how we got here
After millions of Americans lost their jobs to COVID-19, millions refuse to come back until things start to change for the better.

The labor shortage is not the result of a Ponzi-schemed consequence to the trillions of dollars of government pandemic aid, it’s the result of millions of Americans taking a stand.  […]

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OPINION: The Frat Flu in the Era of COVID
Staying aware of all sicknesses this upcoming flu season and what they mean for safety

Every year, right as the sun starts to set a tad earlier and the weather gets a little colder, a mysterious plague washes over our beloved Palouse. Call it the […]

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Faculty senators question COVID-19 policies on campus
Faculty expressed the need for easier access to vaccines for students

Faculty Senate members raised issues with what additional measures could be done for COVID-19 on campus when it comes to students being sick.    Faculty Senator Deborah Throne was the first to ask this question, citing that many of her students are out sick.  “The student […]

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Students use intramural sports as an outlet for mental health
Intramural sports help students to overcome mental health challenges caused by the pandemic

College students were unable to experience what was supposed to be the best years of their lives. Instead of getting to enjoy these years in-person with vivid social lives, students were flooded by overwhelming feelings of loss and […]

“The tool to reclaiming our college experience is the vaccine”
ASUI passes resolution encouraging students to get vaccinated

ASUI passed a resolution encouraging students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and addressed hesitations surrounding the vaccine.  Following the prior week’s rejection of a resolution calling Gov. Brad Little to rescind an executive order banning vaccine passports, […]