“Tripledemic” to swamp hospitals this illness season
New COVID variants, flu, Respiratory Syntactical Virus cases uptick, doctors encourage vaccinations As cold and flu season approaches, a combination of viruses make this winter an inundation …
COVID-19
LC’s vague COVID policy does not support sick students on campus
After three years of staying safe in a global pandemic you get COVID-19 at Lewis &Clark. What happened? What happens next? Generously, our school provides you with …
Faculty leader details efforts that made Fall 2020 semester possible
As we near the end of the on-campus portion of the Fall 2020 semester, the entire Lewis & Clark community can feel some pride and satisfaction in …
Student survey shows partial compliance with campus COVID-19 policies
The first monthly COVID-19 risk assessment survey, sent to students on Oct. 2, revealed students are generally abiding by Lewis & Clark’s COVID-19 policy in classrooms, but …
First-year reflects on challenges, newfound strength from hybrid academic term
When the pandemic struck, everything I expected to get out of my first semester of college went out the window. I did not come to college expecting …
As Palatine Hill faces COVID-19 cases, The Pioneer Log goes remote
In late April, confronted with unprecedented challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, The Pioneer Log’s leadership team began formulating a plan for the Fall 2020 semester. We knew …
COVID-19 threatens future of LC language programs
In March, many students at Lewis & Clark were spending time overseas through the study abroad program. When the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a …
Seven pandemic-friendly spooks for a haunted Halloween Night
SEVEN PANDEMIC-FRIENDLY SPOOKS FOR A HAUNTED HALLOWEEN NIGHT As halloween is filled with tricks and treats, giggles and shrieks, it is always extra special. There is no …
COVID-19 restricts romantic connections
This year, I returned to the River Styx — a river the Ancient Greeks believed was the boundary between the mortal and Underworld they would one day …
COVID-19 emphasizes access need
The Disabled Student Union (DSU) and the Office of Student Support Services (SSS) both claim that the COVID-19 pandemic threatens the accessibility of a Lewis & Clark …
Company change, pandemic cause custodial staff stress
On March 16, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Bruce Suttmeier confirmed what many had predicted: an end to typical life on campus. The COVID-19 …