coronavirus
The California Recall Election Is a Big Mess
Governor Newsom made himself an easy target. Republicans seized the opportunity.
By Kandist Mallett
6 Best Disposable Face Masks to Stock Up On
According to an infectious disease specialist.
By Bianca Nieves
UNC Chapel Hill Restarts a Germy Back-to-School Tradition
“I see everyone is rushing Delta this year.”
By Lex McMenamin
Democrats Need to Show Voters That They Give a Damn
Cori Bush’s campout at the Capitol is one inspiring example.
By Kaylen Ralph
3 Teens Talk About Missing Out on Socializing During COVID
“A big part of being in high school is the ability to make friends.”
By Fortesa Latifi
It’s Really Okay That People Were Making Fall Plans
Living in permanent limbo is draining.
By Allegra Kirkland
Students Are On Edge As Schools Reopen Amid Delta Surge
“Everything has just been so consistently chaotic.”
By Fortesa Latifi
What Long COVID Looks Like in Teens and Young Adults
Yes, teens can be longhaulers, too
By Sunaya DasGupta Mueller
8 Popular Myths About the COVID-19 Vaccine, Debunked
These are the facts and nothing but the facts!
By Emily Bloch
The Real Connection Between Dress Codes and Mask Mandates
Only one actually infringes on students’ right to access their education.
By Lex McMenamin
School Districts Are Defying GOP Officials to Require Masks
The war over mask mandates is in full swing.
By Lex McMenamin
The Pandemic Knocked Many Native Students Off the College Track
“We were just trying to get through.”
By Charlotte West
So Many Teachers Are Leaving Their Jobs
"Too much is expected of teachers without the pay or benefits to back [it] up.”
By Mary Retta
A Socialist Manifesto for Gen Z, By Gen Z
From the youngest delegate at the 2021 DSA convention.
By Calla Walsh
Some Republican Governors Seem to Want COVID-19 to Win
Texas and Florida, both led by GOP governors, are leading the nation in infections.
By Lucy Diavolo
Lindsey Graham Praises COVID-19 Vaccine After Testing Positive
"My symptoms would be far worse.”
By Lucy Diavolo