First-years’ transition to college has an extra layer of complication this year: students are also adjusting to fully in-person classes and higher expectations after lighter high school classes during...
Think of how refreshing it tastes to drink a glass of cold water when you feel dehydrated. Many Washington and Lee students would say that the return to in-person social events and classes has...
COVID-19 guidelines at Washington and Lee University have been changing since the beginning of the pandemic. As cases begin to drop within the community and throughout the country, some guidelines have...
Local school districts are keeping their mask mandates in place for now, despite a state executive order that says parents can choose whether their kids wear masks at school.
But further action at the...
Since returning to Washington and Lee University after winter break, many students have feared testing positive for COVID-19 upon arrival and being thrown into the depths of Baker Hall.
Those who...
Washington and Lee University student Vivek Kumar, ’23, was en route to the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, India on Jan. 12 when he got the message: he had tested positive for COVID-19....
Take a minute and think back to when you or someone you know had to learn virtually. It may have been only the spring of 2020 or even last school year. But remember the problems and struggles students,...
It feels like 2020 again: unease is growing, borders are closing and case numbers are rising. The new Omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading, causing alarm worldwide.
The Omicron variant, first...
Buckle up, boys and girls, it's time for a new edition of COVID-19, and just in time for the holidays! That’s right, while you were shamelessly enjoying Thanksgiving with the family you weren’t allowed...
Rockbridge County hospitals and Washington and Lee University both witnessed a September spike in COVID-19 cases. But the disparity in vaccination rates between the local and on-campus communities has...
Spring term Abroad program (STA) is returning after a two-year cancellation hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.
STA provides students with an up-close, personal experience for one immersive course...
