Tag: pandemic

Columns Opinion

Should WC require students to receive COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall?

April 8, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Alaina Perdon Elm Staff Writer If there is any hope in ending the COVID-19 pandemic,…

Lifestyle

Support Chestertown’s small businesses amid the COVID-19 pandemic

March 4, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Olivia Montes Lifestyle Editor The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread across the United States, local businesses…

Student Life

Theatre department adapts to keep performances ongoing during COVID-19 pandemic

February 25, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Megan Loock  Elm Staff Writer The seats of Decker and Tawes Theatres will be empty…

Lifestyle

What the U.S. needs to know about the COVID-19 vaccine

February 24, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Nia Anthony  Elm Staff Writer  Over the past year, United States citizens have faced the…

Lifestyle

Social life at a distance: how to connect with friends during the COVID-19 pandemic

February 24, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Anastasia Bekker Elm Staff Writer  A person’s social life can be a huge part of…

Columns Opinion

The inequitable vaccine rollout will delay return to normalcy

February 18, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Megan Loock Elm Staff Writer On Dec. 11, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration approved…

Columns Opinion

WC’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has so far been effective and responsible

February 11, 2021
Katy Shenk

By Megan Loock Elm Staff Writer On Oct. 16, 2020, the Washington College Response Team announced…

News

Global Education Office releases their virtual exchange portfolio for spring and summer 2021

December 3, 2020
Katy Shenk

By Erica Quinones News Editor The Global Education Office released their virtual exchange portfolio for spring…

Student Life

International students’ struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic

December 3, 2020
Katy Shenk

By Ava Turner Elm Staff Writer While the COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on all students,…

Columns Opinion

“I don’t know how to explain to you that you should care about other people”

December 3, 2020
Katy Shenk

By Alaina Perdon and Victoria Gill-Gomez Elm Staff Writer and News Editor This summer, we saw…