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BreakingCOVID-19News
February 28, 2022

BREAKING: Boise State lifts campus mask mandate, excluding “instructional spaces”

By Ashley L. Clark
Masks will be optional in all university administrative, athletic, event and communal spaces effective March 7. This includes Albertsons Library, the Rec Center, the Student Union Building (SUB), resident halls and other campus buildings. However, masks will still be…
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Campus ConversationOpinion
September 9, 2021

Opinion: As COVID infections peak, Boise State community needs to mask up

By Paige Wirta
A few weeks ago, I was preparing for school under what I thought were the best circumstances possible for our current situation. After Boise State made the decision to reinstate a campus-wide mask mandate indoors and outside in crowded spaces, some of my trepidation eased…
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Culture
November 30, 2020

Masks with a message: a modern way to express yourself and your views

By Amanda Niess
However grim and dispiriting, the coronavirus pandemic has given individuals the freedom to express themselves in a rather unique way: through their masks. Following mask mandates and other COVID-19 community guidelines, a great political and social divide has evolved…
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Culture
September 21, 2020

Does wearing a mask relieve feelings of social anxiety?

By McKenzie Heileman
For Autumn McGarity, a sophomore human resources major, wearing a mask is akin to wearing her favorite sweatshirt — it is a comfort — though she believes facial expressions are still important for communication. “I feel less anxious in a public place when I’m…
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