Only the most magical thinking would lead anyone to think this *wouldn’t* happen
It’s completely predictable https://twitter.com/iubloomington/status/1296488837510828032?s=12
It’s completely predictable https://twitter.com/iubloomington/status/1296488837510828032?s=12
Penn State also having shocking, surprising, unpredictable problems with large student gatherings https://news.psu.edu/story/629021/2020/08/20/campus-life/president-eric-barron-shares-message-community
A party at a frat
WHO COULD HAVE EXPECTED THIS https://news.psu.edu/story/628966/2020/08/20/campus-life/phi-kappa-psi-fraternity-placed-interim-suspension-following
WHO COULD HAVE EXPECTED THIS https://news.psu.edu/story/628966/2020/08/20/campus-life/phi-kappa-psi-fraternity-placed-interim-suspension-following
Syracuse, 100-person party
WE COULD NOT HAVE FORESEEN THIS
WHAT ARE WE ORACLES http://dailyorange.com/2020/08/videos-surface-showing-100-syracuse-university-students-gathering-on-campus-not-social-distancing/
WE COULD NOT HAVE FORESEEN THIS
WHAT ARE WE ORACLES http://dailyorange.com/2020/08/videos-surface-showing-100-syracuse-university-students-gathering-on-campus-not-social-distancing/
North Carolina State goes online because...
...wait for it...
frat parties and COVID spike
90% of students can do everything exactly right and this still will not work
BECAUSE IT’S A HIGHLY COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
[endless screaming]
...wait for it...
frat parties and COVID spike
90% of students can do everything exactly right and this still will not work
BECAUSE IT’S A HIGHLY COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
[endless screaming]
“Purdue leaders getting anxious about how off-campus parties could threaten the university’s in-person reopening plan”
GETTING anxious OMFG
GETTING anxious OMFG
Even in Oklahoma https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/oklahoma-state-sorority-house-reports-23-positive-coronavirus-cases-n1236889
Every school thinks it is different, that is can break the pattern
if we all just TRY HARDER
Behavioral scientists everywhere are weeping, flat on the floor, clutching their favorite tipple
https://twitter.com/nanoochoa/status/1296543222781665280?s=21 https://twitter.com/Nanoochoa/status/1296543222781665280
if we all just TRY HARDER
Behavioral scientists everywhere are weeping, flat on the floor, clutching their favorite tipple
https://twitter.com/nanoochoa/status/1296543222781665280?s=21 https://twitter.com/Nanoochoa/status/1296543222781665280
Situations in which we have learned that urging people to “try harder” and “be better” does not change behavior
*Smoking cessation
*Weight loss
*Drug addiction
*Drunk driving
*Safe sex
*Smoking cessation
*Weight loss
*Drug addiction
*Drunk driving
*Safe sex
Yale students: special
https://twitter.com/gc_jordan_/status/1296546590279307265?s=21 https://twitter.com/gc_jordan_/status/1296546590279307265
https://twitter.com/gc_jordan_/status/1296546590279307265?s=21 https://twitter.com/gc_jordan_/status/1296546590279307265
Exactly
Feels like a setup to blame students for what are firmly the failures of government and leaders
https://twitter.com/verbsnotnouns/status/1296547402476933123?s=21 https://twitter.com/verbsnotnouns/status/1296547402476933123
Feels like a setup to blame students for what are firmly the failures of government and leaders
https://twitter.com/verbsnotnouns/status/1296547402476933123?s=21 https://twitter.com/verbsnotnouns/status/1296547402476933123
Party in Nebraska!
https://twitter.com/aeikenberry/status/1296542378929655823?s=21 https://twitter.com/aeikenberry/status/1296542378929655823
https://twitter.com/aeikenberry/status/1296542378929655823?s=21 https://twitter.com/aeikenberry/status/1296542378929655823
LUTHERANS
Is nothing sacred https://www.startribune.com/17-st-olaf-students-suspended-50-more-need-quarantine-after-attending-off-campus-party/572176722/
Is nothing sacred https://www.startribune.com/17-st-olaf-students-suspended-50-more-need-quarantine-after-attending-off-campus-party/572176722/
Purdue
IMO, it is irresponsible for a uni to open if safety depends upon perfect compliance
Also, scolding doesn’t work as policy
https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2020/08/20/purdue-suspends-students-first-night-after-mitch-daniels-new-rule-off-campus-parties/5617496002/
IMO, it is irresponsible for a uni to open if safety depends upon perfect compliance
Also, scolding doesn’t work as policy
https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2020/08/20/purdue-suspends-students-first-night-after-mitch-daniels-new-rule-off-campus-parties/5617496002/
Catholics! In my home state!
(Holy Cross was THE chosen school for classmates at my Catholic high school)
DISAPPOINTING
https://www.holycross.edu/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-information/communications/2020-08-19
(Holy Cross was THE chosen school for classmates at my Catholic high school)
DISAPPOINTING
https://www.holycross.edu/2019-novel-coronavirus-covid-19-information/communications/2020-08-19
If in-person events are banned on campus
One wonders why a uni has persons on its campus
https://www.al.com/news/2020/08/new-restrictions-coming-alabama-campus-amid-covid-concerns.html?outputType=amp
One wonders why a uni has persons on its campus
https://www.al.com/news/2020/08/new-restrictions-coming-alabama-campus-amid-covid-concerns.html?outputType=amp
Ohio State
(Go Blue!
)
"We cannot have a successful semester if we fail to follow these simple requirements," Ohio State said in a statement released Friday.
https://www.10tv.com/amp/article/news/local/ohio-state-students-attending-gatherings-with-more-than-10-people-face-suspension-applies-to-on-and-off-campus/530-c1bfa699-13fc-4bb2-a236-ec7d2b6717e3?__twitter_impression=true
(Go Blue!


"We cannot have a successful semester if we fail to follow these simple requirements," Ohio State said in a statement released Friday.
https://www.10tv.com/amp/article/news/local/ohio-state-students-attending-gatherings-with-more-than-10-people-face-suspension-applies-to-on-and-off-campus/530-c1bfa699-13fc-4bb2-a236-ec7d2b6717e3?__twitter_impression=true
Michigan
"The same will happen here at CMU" is the most true part of this statement
https://www.bridgemi.com/talent-education/central-michigan-started-class-monday-friday-38-coronavirus-cases?amp
"The same will happen here at CMU" is the most true part of this statement
https://www.bridgemi.com/talent-education/central-michigan-started-class-monday-friday-38-coronavirus-cases?amp
Going online shortly: Auburn https://twitter.com/giana_jade/status/1297362674758680577
‘No Way To Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-08-24/usc-increase-in-covid-19-cases
Classes started six days ago http://abc3340.com/news/local/university-of-alabama-reports-over-500-covid-19-cases-since-last-week
Central Michigan University is in Isabella County
Can you spot when students returned to the CMU campus?
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173---,00.html
Can you spot when students returned to the CMU campus?
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98163_98173---,00.html
South Carolina sees cases double in a single day
https://www.thestate.com/news/local/education/article245300120.html
https://www.thestate.com/news/local/education/article245300120.html
See if you can spot the return of 7,000 students to Georgia College in Baldwin County, Georgia
Residents of Baldwin County are disproportionately Black and poor
https://www.chronicle.com/article/a-palpable-sense-of-fear-as-covid-cases-soar-at-a-college-in-rural-georgia
https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report
Residents of Baldwin County are disproportionately Black and poor
https://www.chronicle.com/article/a-palpable-sense-of-fear-as-covid-cases-soar-at-a-college-in-rural-georgia
https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-daily-status-report
Cases exploding at U of Georgia
You’re doing a fantastic job @BrianKempGA https://twitter.com/bradfowd1/status/1301168626557431809
You’re doing a fantastic job @BrianKempGA https://twitter.com/bradfowd1/status/1301168626557431809