Mask mandate returns, some students skeptical

Emma Carlson, Contributing Writer Students across campus are feeling the full effects of a reinstated mask mandate with the fall semester beginning. Psychology graduate student Patricia Basta expressed disappointment with the return of the mask mandate. “It’s a little frustrating because you started getting used to having to not wear masks, and now they’re bringing […]
VCU reinstates indoor mask mandate amid COVID-19 surge

Emma Carlson, Contributing Writer On Monday, VCU announced an indoor mask mandate throughout the university and a continuation of the mandate in health system facilities, effective immediately. The more contagious Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus has called for updated public health policies, such as reinstating indoor mask requirements for vaccinated individuals, according to the […]