Back to In-Person Classes: Why Now?
Manage episode 318507335 series 3143480
In this episode, Noah critiques the decision of the University Administration to send some students back in person on February 8th, a seemingly arbitrary date.
We, UNC students, have finally started adjusting to online learning. So, unless the university can justify why we must start sending students back now, this decision is not worth the emotional, logistical, and physical stress that it will cause.
" In order to start holding our community accountable to ethical obligations, we must first ask "Why?" "
Citations:
On mold being an acknowledged issue: https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article236367948.html#:~:text=Mold%20is%20an%20issue%20for,dorms%20and%20privately%20managed%20Granville&text=Emili%20Potts%20first%20noticed%20the,her%20leaky%20air%20conditioning%20unit.&text=The%20doctor%20told%20her%20she,linked%20to%20the%20AC%20unit.
New York Times database on Coronavirus Data: NC, Orange County
All rights to music featured in this podcast belong to Epidemic Sound.
48 episodes