How the 2nd COVID-19 wave in India is affecting these SU students, their loved ones
Francis Tang | Staff Writer
Although most of Setu Desai s family have received one dose of the vaccine, none of them could receive the second because of the shortage of vaccine supplies and medical facilities.
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Since the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic began sweeping through India, Setu Desai has been concerned about his family thousands of miles away.
Desai, a Syracuse University graduate student studying computer engineering, went back home to Ahmedabad, a city in the Gujarat state of India, for the winter break. But now, the distance from campus to home seems farther than ever.
‘A safe space’: SU students find community through on-campus organizations
Anya Wijeweera | Asst. Photo Editor
Clockwise from top left: Ana Ana Sofía Aponte González, Darnelle Stinfort, KeKe Blanton, Denise Magny and Christian Andino Borrero.
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After four consecutive nights occupying the Barnes Center at The Arch with #NotAgainSU, KeKe Blanton was exhausted.
She returned to her dorm in DellPlain Hall expecting to go right to bed. Instead, Blanton’s friends in her LGBTQ+ Living Learning Community welcomed her back, checked in to see how she was doing and told her how excited they were to see her.