ASU will have stricter returning COVID-19 testing policies for spring semester
The University will be implementing stricter COVID-19 testing policies for students returning to live on-campus this spring semester.
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The University will be implementing stricter COVID-19 testing policies for students returning to live on-campus this spring semester.
Active COVID-19 cases within the ASU community have spiked once again, and with it, cumulative cases have now passed 3,000 since Aug. 1, according to a University update Monday evening.
As coronavirus cases have recently skyrocketed both nationwide and in Arizona, talk of lockdowns and restrictions — and the fear of them — has begun again.
With the semester coming to a close, University officials and health experts are encouraging students to get tested for COVID-19 before traveling for winter break — while continuing to follow good health practices when away from campus.
Active cases within the ASU community are continuing to rise along with the rest of the state, and President Michael Crow urged students and employees to "do everything in our power to keep ourselves and our families, friends and neighbors safe" in the coming weeks, he wrote in a University-wide email Monday night.
ASU has placed 116 students and 18 student clubs or organizations on interim suspension for alleged coronavirus-related violations of the Student Code of Conduct since Aug. 1, according to information provided by a University spokesperson.
Active cases of the coronavirus rose by 118 within the ASU community since Thursday, according to a Monday update.
On the same day ASU reported its largest increase in active COVID-19 cases in weeks — up 63 cases from Monday among students and employees — Arizona reported over 2,000 new positive cases of the coronavirus for the first time since Aug. 1, and the nation recorded more than 110,000 new cases.
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic were present on ASU's Tempe campus, with voters reporting little to no wait time at the on-campus polling location compared to the two hour wait to cast a ballot on the Tempe campus in 2018.
Active COVID-19 cases increased by 21 to a total of 107 within the ASU community, according to a University update Monday night.
There are no tricks for Halloween treats this year; the University still wants students to remain responsible and follow the University's COVID-19 guidelines.
The ASU Police Department is investigating who may have left a racial slur written in graffiti near ASU Gammage last Friday, a spokesperson for the department said.
Active COVID-19 cases within the ASU community have declined by 10 to a total of 81 cases among students and employees, according to a University update Monday night.
ASU President Michael Crow announced the members of the University's Advisory Council on African American Affairs in an email Monday.
Days look the same for most ASU students: Wake up, open a laptop, eat something. Most rarely go out, staying indoors for safety and attending classes remotely despite an in-person option.
Active COVID-19 cases decreased by 13 within the ASU community, according to an update from the University Thursday night.
The University plans to encourage more faculty to teach on campus next semester to provide students more in-person experiences, but only if COVID-19 trends show it is safe to do so, a University spokesperson said.
Political candidates need money to successfully compete in an election, and in Arizona they have the choice to run for office using a public financing program to fund their campaign.
Nine months ago, the City of Tempe and researchers from ASU worked together to monitor the city’s wastewater for opioids. Now, the focus has switched to monitor for COVID-19 with the city's Wastewater Dashboard, said Darrell Duty, assistant fire chief at Tempe Fire Medical Rescue.
Three foxes appear to have taken advantage of the fact there aren't as many students roaming ASU's Tempe campus these days.
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