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Can We Feel Confident that Brenau University is Taking the Necessary Requirements to Keep us Safe from the Pandemic?

March 15, 2021 By Stephanie Rangel Santos Leave a Comment

As a student of Brenau University, how can we feel confident that we would not get COVID-19 just by walking on campus? The virus is contracted by too many people who do not know if they have it or not. On the other hand the state of Georgia where Brenau university is located, reaches the number 6 on the list with more cases of coronavirus and carrying over “16,835 deaths” to now. This is the main reason why Brenau University makes every possible requirement to avoid anyone to get infected.

Filed Under: News, Opinion/Editorial, Top Stories Tagged With: Brenau University, Campus life, COVID-19

5 In-Home Ways to Stay Active

April 13, 2020 By Azayla Rodriguez Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way everyone is living their daily lives. Due to the pandemic, people are suggested to stay at home in quarantine, practice social distancing, and avoid as much interaction with others as possible. However, this does not interrupt staying mentally and physically active. Below are 5 ways one can stay active while being in the house.

Filed Under: Opinion/Editorial Tagged With: COVID-19

Differing Opinions of Media Coverage Concerning Ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic

March 25, 2020 By Haley Bartoletta Leave a Comment

As the coronavirus panic only continues to become greater and more widespread, media has suffered a harsh back lashing for the methods and strategy in which they have delivered the news about the pandemic as it has evolved over the last few weeks. Many feel as if the media has fueled the fire of panic, and ensued much of the fear that is currently prevalent in the minds of many civilians. However, there is controversy as to whether the media is simply just doing their job by informing the citizens of the current political, economic, and social threats today.

Filed Under: News, Top Stories Tagged With: COVID-19, students

Brenau takes precautions as the threat of Coronavirus begins to grow for students and faculty

March 25, 2020 By Haley Bartoletta Leave a Comment

Coronavirus or as it is more scientifically called COVID-19, has been the headline of every news story since it’s outbreak in China. While it seemed to be of minimal concern when it was first mentioned, it is quickly beginning to spread through to other countries including the United States. Brenau University has assured us that they will begin taking necessary precautions to ensure that students remain unaffected by the outbreak.

Filed Under: Campus Life, News Tagged With: COVID-19, student health

About US

We take special pride in The Alchemist. The student ran newspaper was the first publication distributed on the campus of Brenau University. The Alchemist went viral in Fall 2006. It has been over 100 years since the first article was printed, and has since evolved into the prominent platform for students to leave a legacy through their writing.

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