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Saint Mary’s to cancel Honors Convocation, departmental hoodings in light of COVID-19

Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Saint Mary’s will cancel Honors Convocation and departmental hoodings of undergraduate students, scheduled between April 29 and May 3, following the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations, provost and senior vice president Titilayo Ufomata announced in a campus-wide email Wednesday. The CDC recommends against hosting gatherings of 10 or more people until at least May

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Notre Dame to extend suspension of in-person classes to conclusion of spring semester, pro-rate students for room, board

Observer Staff Report | Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Notre Dame will continue the suspension of in-person classes and extend online instruction until the conclusion of the academic semester, University President Fr. John Jenkins announced in an email to Notre Dame students and their parents Wednesday. This decision was informed by new recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to avoid gatherings