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October 9, 2020 By RHIAN LOWNDES

A TEST-BY-TEST CHRONICLE OF THE COVID-19 CATTLE CALL ON CAMPUS

Do not touch the top of the vial. Do not snap it with just your thumb. Your morning starts at home. Patient Connect, the website on which all post-COVID campus life at Boston University hinges, tells you that you’re overdue to fill out your daily survey. Are you experiencing any of the following symptoms: A […]

Filed Under: Features, Pandemic Democracy Project, Reporting, Reports Tagged With: boston university, campus life, coronavirus, Pandemic Democracy Project, Student Health

July 1, 2020 By ALEX SUMAS

ANYWHERE BUT THERE: MEMO REQUIRING SOME STUDENTS TO RETURN TO CAMPUS SPARKS OUTCRY

“There is no care in the way we get this important information and it shows that our work is undervalued by the university.”

Filed Under: Immigration, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: boston university, BU, colleges, coronavirus, COVID, news, news to us, pandemic, Pandemic Democracy Project, reopening, schools, universities

March 30, 2020 By GRACE SYMES

CORONAVIRUS LEAVES INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS UNCERTAIN ABOUT FUTURE

students coronavirus

With campuses closed due to the COVID-19 crisis, students from other countries face significant travel restrictions and visa concerns

Filed Under: Features, Reporting, Reports Tagged With: BC, Boston, Boston College, boston university, Cambridge, coronavirus, COVID, Harvard, MIT, news, news to us, Northeastern, student visas, Students

March 22, 2020 By ARIELA SHAPIRO

FORCED OFF CAMPUS, STUDENTS SCRAMBLE FOR SHELTER IN MERCILESS MARKET

Coronavirus Universities

From cases where landlords hiked the rental price of apartments and living spaces by 30 to 40% in less than a day, to violations of Boston’s five-or-more rule, problems persist.

Filed Under: Features, Housing Tagged With: Airbnb, Allston, Boston, Boston College, boston university, BU, Cambridge, City of Boston, colleges, coronavirus, COVID-19, Governor Charlie Baker, Harvard, homelessness, housing, news, news to us, pandemic, slider, unemployment, universities

March 20, 2019 By JASON PRAMAS

PROPOSED STATE JOURNALISM COMMISSION NEEDS BROADER MEMBERSHIP

IMAGE: Sandstorm State House collage by Jason Pramas (using public domain images) More working journalists, less elite institutes Chris Faraone,* John Loftus,** and I spend a lot of time thinking about how to rebuild American journalism. Pretty much from the ground up, since so many news outlets and jobs in the field have been destroyed […]

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, Columns Tagged With: bad jobs, boston university, capitalism, Column, commission, contingent work, democracy, economy, emerson college, Framingham State University, Harvard University, Jason Pramas, journalism, labor, Massachusetts, neoliberal, news, news desert, NewsGuild-Communication Workers of America, newspaper, Nieman Foundation, Northeastern University, politics, Rep. Jim Hawkins, Rep. Lori Ehrlich, SAG-AFTRA, Sen. Brendan Crighton, Shorenstein Center, Socialism, state government, UMass Amherst

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