Wuhan Coronavirus Tag

Students Request Refunds, NYU Tisch School of the Arts Dean Responds With Dance Video

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 28, 2020 45 Comments

Like students at many other schools, some students at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts are asking the school for refunds now that the campus has closed over Coronavirus. One student who made such a request got a rather unique response.

Student Government at Harvard Votes to Give Everyone Perfect Grades this Semester

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 28, 2020 4 Comments

“Universal Pass system that preferably treats a Pass as a ‘4.0’ for GPA purposes”...

AOC Throws Fit Over Rescue Bill: “One of the largest corporate bailouts… in American history. Shameful!”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on March 27, 2020 34 Comments

Friday afternoon, the House passed the CARES Act, the coronavirus relief bill. But not without protest from Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez.

https://twitter.com/cspan/status/1243585504953712642

House Passes $2 Trillion Wuhan Coronavirus Bill, Heads to Trump’s Desk

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 27, 2020 42 Comments

The House of Representatives passed the $2 trillion Wuhan coronavirus stimulus bill.

University of Maine System Projects Over $12 Million in Room and Board Refunds

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 27, 2020 3 Comments

“We estimate our short-term revenue losses to be in excess of $20 million and the long-term ramifications are much greater but impossible to quantify at this time”...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx8oJCzRJUk

ABC News/WaPo Poll: Trump approval at highest ever, majority approve of handling of pandemic

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 27, 2020 25 Comments

Donald Trump's approval, both in general and specifically as to the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic, has been surging, as reflected in a recent Gallup poll, Gallup: 60% Support Trump’s handling of pandemic, overall support surges to 49%.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UK Health Secretary Test Positive for Wuhan Coronavirus

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 27, 2020 15 Comments

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus.

U. Illinois Warns Students Not to Use ‘Racist and Xenophobic’ Coronavirus Language

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 27, 2020 5 Comments

"It is distressing to hear racist and xenophobic language being used in national discourse about the COVID-19 pandemic"...

https://twitter.com/IranIntl_En/status/1242540602048368643

Coronavirus Reportedly Kills Founding Member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on March 27, 2020 32 Comments

The founding member of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Habib Barzegari, has died of the Wuhan coronavirus, Saudi TV network Al Arabiya reported Tuesday citing Iranian state media. Barzegari was also among the advisers to the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, news reports say. With this latest high-profile death, the outbreak has claimed several senior members of the Iranian regime, including several IRGC commanders, Khamenei's top aides, and senior regime officials.

https://twitter.com/haydentank/status/1242598627328937984

The Incredible Shrinking Joe Biden

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 26, 2020 93 Comments

Joe Biden is an irreparably damaged candidate. He's just not all there. Anyone who doesn't see that is blind or wilfully blind. Or a Biden campaign consultant feeding at the trough.

Mourning, Kaddish, and the Coronavirus

Posted by David Gerstman on March 26, 2020 19 Comments

Nearly four weeks ago, on Friday night, February 28, my father, Sol E. Gerstman, of blessed memory, passed away.

Coronavirus’ Other Toll: 3.2 Million Americans Filed for Unemployment Last Week

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on March 26, 2020 15 Comments

Thursday morning the Department of Labor released their report outlining weekly unemployment claims. For the week ending March 21, unemployment claims skyrocketed, topping 3.2 million nationally, a direct result of the national economic shutdown meant to slow the spread of Coronavirus.

https://www.fox26houston.com/video/665300

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