By Travion Jones After two years of mask mandates, North Carolina is letting loose and will allow most indoor facilities to be mask optional. Places such as hospitals, nursing homes, and transportation services are still requiring masks based on federal…
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By Alisha Dhar and Brian Martinez Ringing in the new year, individuals were hoping to leave the pandemic in the past. However, the COVID-19 variant “Omicron” has made this impossible, leaving students feeling uncertain about the new semester. With North…
By Dezarae Churchill Remember going to the supermarket in early March of last year? No one was wearing face masks and the select few who were stuck out like a sore thumb, almost being viewed as social pariahs. A year…
By Nick Chuisano, Makayla Cook and Tatiana Rivera \William Peace University allowed its students and staff to return to so-called “normal operations” starting Feb. 8, with a mix of in-person, virtual and hybrid courses. The new routine caused mixed feelings…
By Christian Chrietzberg William Peace University has instituted COVID-19 testing to see if students have been infected by the virus so that the university can take immediate action in counteracting the virus. This precaution included the school sending out emails…
By Mitchell Baddour As the calendar year flips into the month of February, our campus continues to welcome students back for in-person instruction. At the same time, student athletes are preparing for an historic spring season. We are also happy…
By Jaylen Ward Hello, my name is Jaylen Ward. I am a sophomore at William Peace University. I want to give you an insight into my views on how the school is going for me during a pandemic during one…
By Victoria Mims Doing things virtual is the new “norm” nowadays considering all that is going on around us in regards to the coronavirus. This has been a huge adjustment for many and some are still getting adjusted. To prevent…
By Marketta Bennett As William Peace University starts their academic spring semester, they also dive into their 2021 athletic season. As many of us know, WPU canceled all 18 sports because of the severe spread of COVID-19 at a fast…
By Destinie Harrington As we all know the world is very different ever since the year 2020 has started. For some of us, our lives have changed for bad and other lives weren’t affected. As we may know, there is…