Editor's Note: COVID clusters

Editor's Note: COVID clusters

Author: Student Life Newspaper March 13, 2021 Duration: 9:14
Since the start of the spring semester, the University has reported three large clusters of COVID-19 cases and adjudicated at least 117 student conduct cases relating to COVID-19 violations. Listen to freshman Kamala Madireddi discuss the state of COVID on campus with Staff Reporter freshman Orli Sheffey and Senior News Editor junior Ted Moskal. Copy Chief junior JJ Coley wrote our theme music.

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Reopening: International students face obstacles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:16
When Washington University transitioned to online instruction in March, international students scrambled to figure out their next move. Some successfully petitioned to stay on campus. Some flew straight home. Some stayed…
Reopening: Starting college in a pandemic [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:17
Multimedia Editor Jaden Satenstein asks incoming first-year students: What's it like to start college in the midst of a global pandemic? Music: "Melancholic Electronic Music Intro" by quetzalcontla; License: https://crea…
Reopening: A trailer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08
Student Life Multimedia Editor Jaden Satenstein explores the experiences of Washington University community members as the school prepares to open for a fall semester like no other. This three-part series focuses on firs…