Not being able to eat with a face shield on, worrying about getting a visa, coordinating different times—these students faced it all in their travel to UMass this semester.
By Irina Costache, Assistant News Editor
• March 25, 2021
During a tour of the UMass vaccination clinic, Congressman Jim McGovern applauded the University’s vaccination efforts and urged all who are eligible to get vaccinated.
By Will Katcher, Assistant News Editor
• March 24, 2021
Since early February, when UMass recorded over 750 COVID-19 cases in two weeks, new positive tests have fallen significantly. Last week, there were only 55 new cases and the positivity rate fell to 0.26 percent. By @will_katcher.
By Lisa Gherbi, Collegian Correspondent
• March 21, 2021
“Communication is good. but it is solely communication at the end of the day. If they are changing policies these policies should be visible,” SGA Senator Himanshu Padnani said.
“There seems to be a real reluctance to voice anything but a certain narrow and well-worn set of views about the nature of this pandemic and about the appropriate response from political and educational authorities."
