Amirah Johnson Picture of DSU (Delaware State University) Campus Image Source: USNews.com Delaware State University is starting its spring semester with new changes to its COVID-19 testing requirements for its staff, students, and faculty. On January 7th in a virtual forum , the university announced new testing requirements. Those who are fully vaccinated with their booster shot will test twice a week for the first two weeks of return. Then drop down to once a week. While those vaccinated, but not boosted are to test twice a week. Those unvaccinated will test three times a week. […]
Yanique Spencer The Delaware State University softball team returned for their first practice on January 24th, 2022. The softball team has their mind on winning a MEAC Championship while combating COVID-19. As the season approaches, the Lady Hornets face a new challenge other than their opponents. As COVID-19 […]
Demetrius Johnson Approximately two weeks before students’ re-arrival on campus, Delaware State University President, Tony Allen, sent out a school wide email announcing that students will be required to take the COVID-19 booster shot due to the rapid expansion of the Omicron variant. According to Tony Allen,” For all, we request that your priority be to get the booster. The booster is our best chance to defend against […]
How Delaware State University stays up to date in their Covid protocols for student housing By Raven Quander With Covid changing on a daily basis, the Delaware State Department of Residential Housing and Education (DHRE) has learned to quickly adapt to new procedures and protocols to maintain Covid […]
Adam Holland A “like” goes a long way. We can all agree that social media is one of the forms of technology to ever be created. With the ability to communicate, connect and share virtually across the globe, social media has sunk its digital claws into the world. […]
Lauren Moon As the population increases, the need for adequate health care also increases. This is especially true in the field of Nursing. The need for trained nurses is steadily rising. One problem, however, is that there is a distinct lack of diversity in the nursing field. This […]
SYDNEY ANDERSON Have you ever wondered why the covid-vaccine has become so politicized? Well, that is because many people are skeptical of the vaccine and believe it was rushed, since it was out before being approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). If our own doctors and […]
Nakiyah Shoemake is a Temple University freshman, who is majoring in Neuroscience. She is currently working with medical professionals in the field. Let’s take a dive into how she got where she is now, and why. Where were you born and what was your upbringing like? I was […]
Janae Spooner A new “disease” is sweeping the nation. America is deteriorating further and further into an obesity epidemic. An article by Paul T. Williams titled “Evidence that Obesity Risk Factor Potencies are Weight Dependent, a Phenomenon that may Explain Accelerated Weight Gain in Western Societies” states, “Obesity […]
DESTINY DOVE Due to the current and on-going pandemic of Covid-19, scientists and medical professionals have worked endlessly to create a vaccine with the hopes of controlling the out-break. Despite the discovery of the Covid-19 vaccine, many individuals refuse to take it and even question whether or not […]