Towson University faces tough COVID-19 choices in fall guidance
Towson University and President Kim Schatzel faced a tense backpedal on in-person classes after a spike in COVID-19 cases. The plan to mix 15 percent in person and 85 percent online was reversed as students faced possible home return by September 4. The piece notes parent and faculty concerns, broader campus uncertainties, and the call to stay nimble and compassionate amid a 100 year pandemic.
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Framing the election dominates final campaign days
Doyle McManus explains how the party conventions set the terms of the race by framing the election around core questions. Biden emphasizes the pandemic, economy, and national leadership while Trump pushes law and order. Polls show Biden with a steadier lead, but both campaigns seek to redirect focus, with violence and unrest used as leverage in the public safety argument.
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Pro sports protest, profits, and political winds
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Stephen L. Carter argues that pro sports owners steer protests to protect profits. He cites NBA use of Black Lives Matter branding and China relations, contrasts past player standpoints with owner power, and notes historical civil rights protests from Elgin Baylor to Art Powell, suggesting protest rights clash with business interests.
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