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Robert Clements

Robert Clements is an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences. 

Andrew Crawford

Andrew Crawford is the associate vice president of strategic enrollment management for regional campuses. 

Anti-Asian violence pervasive throughout coronavirus, follows historical trend of hate

Cameron Aloway reporter April 5, 2021

On March 16, eight people died following a mass shooting in three massage parlors in Atlanta, six of whom were identified as Asian women. This shooting was one of thousands of hate crimes committed against...

Beth Michel

Courtesy of Beth Michel April 3, 2021

Beth Michel is the Fitness and Wellness Coordinator at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. 

Vaccine Clinic 3/30

Vaccine Clinic 3/30

Kaitlyn Finchler March 30, 2021

Senior nursing student Courtney Shutt administers the first dose of the Moderna vaccine to senior sport administration major Ginny Weavill on March 30, 2021. Following April 13’s recommendation by...

WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 31: (CHINA OUT) Investigative team members of the World Health Organization visit Huanan seafood market in Wuhan on January 31, 2021 in Wuhan, China. With no recorded cases of community transmissions since May 2020, life for residents in Wuhan is gradually returning to normal. (Photo by Getty Images)

Coronavirus likely came from animal, not a lab, WHO draft report finds

(CNN) -- Covid-19 probably came to people through an animal, and likely started spreading no more than a month or two before it was noticed in December of 2019, a World Health Organization draft report...

World Health Organization Team Continue Their Work In Wuhan

Getty Images March 30, 2021

WUHAN, CHINA - JANUARY 31: (CHINA OUT) Investigative team members of the World Health Organization visit Huanan seafood market in Wuhan on January 31, 2021 in Wuhan, China. With no recorded cases of community...

LOS ANGELES - MARCH 30: HOMEFEST: JAMES CORDEN'S LATE LATE SHOW SPECIAL, hosted by James Corden, will be broadcast Monday, March 30 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Featuring: BTS performing in South Korea and more. Photo is a screen grab. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)

K-pop stars BTS share racial discrimination they faced

By Jack Guy, CNN March 30, 2021

(CNN) -- K-pop stars BTS have spoken out about their own experience with racial discrimination in the wake of rising anti-Asian violence in the US."We recall moments when we faced discrimination as...

George Floyd Officer Trial

POOL March 30, 2021

In this image taken from video, defense attorney Eric Nelson, left, defendant former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, right, and Nelson's assistant Amy Voss, back, introduce themselves to jurors...

Being in the "friend-zone" can affect mental health in the long term, said graduate student Molly Chapman.

Students navigate the mental health effects of the friend-zone

Jennifer Lasik reporter March 29, 2021

The term “friend-zone” is used in situations where one person in the friendship wants to be in a romantic relationship and the other does not reciprocate those feelings. Just being friends can hurt...

Suez Canal

A handout photograph made available by the Suez Canal Authority, shows floatation work being carried out on the Ever Given container ship which ran aground in the Suez Canal, Egypt, 28 March 2021. The...

Volunteers organizing clothing at the Community Clothing Center.

Community Clothing Center temporarily allows two visits in a month for free clothing

Anthony Elder March 25, 2021

Beginning in February, the Community Clothing Center in Ravenna increased the number of times people can visit to twice per month. The center provides free clothing and household items. Donations to the...