Covidian Epoch: Slow Slide into the New Normal

As classes resumed in August 2021, faculty and teaching assistants could not require students to wear masks in classes or labs and were mandated not to inquire about their vaccination status. Masks and other personal protection equipment were in short supply at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic but now could be casually discarded.

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As classes resumed in August 2021, faculty and teaching assistants could not require students to wear masks in classes or labs and were mandated not to inquire about their vaccination status. Masks and other personal protection equipment were in short supply at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic but now could be casually discarded.