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Students and faculty adjust to an online learning environment as the semester kicks off virtually

Washington University concluded the semester’s first two weeks of online classes Friday, marking the first time most courses have been fully remote since Spring 2021. For many students, the return to remote learning signified a rocky start to the semester.

| News Editor

Five tips for surviving remote learning

Remote learning can be challenging, but it’s important to stay productive and engaged to set a good tone for the rest of the semester. Here are five tips to help you survive.

| Contributing Writer

Editor’s Note season 2 episode 6: The arts are back on campus

The Student Life arts and entertainment editors explain how they are covering the return to in-person events this semester.

| Staff Reporter

The making of a documentary capturing the international student pandemic experience

As an international student living on campus during the early months of the pandemic, I felt very isolated. Creating “Millions Like Us” pulled me away from the “self-quarantine” confines of my own dorm and connected me with other Chinese international students who shared the journey with me.

| Contributing Writer

Imagining a new era of Wash. U. pride

All I want right now is to be a fan among many at Wash. U. sporting events. To have something to care about, and other people to share it with.

| Senior Sports Editor

Basketball teams in limbo as UAA cancels conference competition

Individual players have been limited to masked shooting and non-contact practices, and it is still uncertain whether men’s or women’s basketball will be able to practice with contact, yet alone play against other teams.

| Senior Sports Editor

‘I couldn’t be prouder as a coach’: How members of the track team helped each other overcome quarantine hurdles

COVID-19 quarantine brought isolation and prevented student-athletes from accessing typical training materials. How did they cope with it?

Clara Richards | Staff Reporter

Breaking outside of the WU bubble: Senior creates tutoring program to support St. Louis area students during the pandemic

For many public school families in the greater St. Louis area, the announcement that learning would transition into a mostly online format was met with a mixed response. On one hand, a seemingly never-ending pandemic deserves a socially distanced approach. On the other hand, students, especially younger children, were expected to break all sorts of […]

| Staff Writer

Editor’s Note Episode 6: What’s up with spring?

In this week’s episode of Editor’s Note, Multimedia Editor junior Jaden Satenstein talks to news reporter freshman Clara Richards and Senior News Editor junior Ted Moskal about what we know so far about the spring semester.

| Multimedia Editor

A night with the WU quiz bowl team

At its heart, the quiz bowl team—for all its quirks and intricacies—shares all the important values of a great sports team.

Josh Shapiro | Senior Sports Editor

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