Immunodeficiency in the age of COVID-19
The rapid spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has stricken fear into people of all ages across the world, yet it is safe to say that younger people …
Month: March 2020
My favorite LC things I wil miss this spring
Lately, I have been thinking about migraines. No, not the migraines we are getting more of now that we are doing Zoom meetings all day. I have …
Students cough once, forcibly quarantined
It is a dangerous time to have a common cold. Before coronavirus, the maximum amount of coughs allowed per class was around 10 or 15 before one …
LC sports canceled by COVID-19 outbreaks
Student athletes who were affected by the cancelation have been granted an additional semester of eligibility On March 12, National College Athletic Association (NCAA) President Mark Emmert canceled …
What you need to know about LC’s response to COVID-19
On March 12, Lewis & Clark announced that it will transition to an online education model in order to promote social distancing and slow the spread of …
Tweets from our President, long may Trump reign, rule
Though this is in The Backdoor, every tweet written here are tweets that have come from our 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, in …
Seniors heartbroken by canceled commencement ceremony in May
As the COVID-19 pandemic is sweeping through the world, one thing has become painfully obvious for seniors across the country: commencement will not be happening. The moment …
Stay healthy, stay horny: sex, coronavirus and you
Just because there is a pandemic spreading at an unprecedented rate with relatively little known about it, that does not mean people want to stop having sex. …
Love in the time of Covid: The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Course
Shifting to online teaching is particularly challenging when half of your students live in a prison. I teach an Inside-Out Prison Exchange course. This class is composed …
College outdoors trips to be canceled for term
College Outdoors (CO) canceled their spring break trips, as well as all trips for the remainder of the semester on March 13 due to coronavirus.In an email …
Portland venues close, campus events canceled
On March 13, Kate Brown enacted a formal ban on public gatherings of 250 people or more for four weeks following the announcement. In response to the …