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Enjoy the removal of the mask- only guidelines, but let’s not drop our guard entirely

By The Spartan Editorial Board The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Feb. 25 eased mask recommendations for much of the country. CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said the new guidelines, which classify the country into low, medium and high levels of disease, provide individuals with an understanding of what precautions they should consider based on the level of disease in their community, their underlying … Continue reading Enjoy the removal of the mask- only guidelines, but let’s not drop our guard entirely

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YCP students deserve more transparency, flexibility during spring 2022

The Spartan Editorial Board YCP’s fall 2021 semester was the first one fully in-person since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the campus back in March 2020. Many of us are happy to be back in-person. But we also understand that the COVID-19 pandemic was highly unprecedented. We admire President Gunter-Smith’s strength in leading us through such a challenging two years, and we know, through her own words, … Continue reading YCP students deserve more transparency, flexibility during spring 2022

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Does closing Johnson Dining Hall for weekend events have to be such an inconvenience?

By The Spartan Editorial Board, With the first YCP open house of the semester taking place earlier this month, you might have noticed a change in the operating hours of the Johnson Dining Hall (JDH) on main campus. JDH is not closed per se, well at least not to those attending the open house. However, to students who pay roughly $2,500 for their meal plan … Continue reading Does closing Johnson Dining Hall for weekend events have to be such an inconvenience?

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