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Automobiles were decorated with balloons, signs and painted windows. Drivers honked their horns and weaved their way through the parking lots at Linn-Benton Community Collegeâs Albany campus on Wednesday as part of the schoolâs 2021 CARmencement ceremonies.
The drive through event, which was scheduled to continue on Thursday afternoon, was a creative solution for holding graduation during the pandemic.
And some graduates got creative, arriving in golf carts and via limousines.
âA favorite for me was a pickup truck loaded full of family members and friends, including two young kids with signs that said âMom and Dad Grad Squad,â said LBCC President Lisa Avery. âThese young boys were proud to celebrate their mom and dad, who had each recently finished LBCC programs that will help them get to work at good jobs in our community.â
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Jamie Lambert, a Syracuse University student who was quarantined for 10 days in her room with coronavirus. She had food left at her door and the help of her friends. Dennis Nett | dnett@syracuse.com
I’m sorry, she texted. I just need proof of life.
The roommate got up, went to Jamie Lambert’s door, and pounded. Jamie called out. She was okay; just sleeping.
For 10 days in October, Lambert, a senior at Syracuse University, barely left her bed. She only opened her door for food and supplies.
Study: Marching bands need access to athletic trainers just as players do
Nearly every fall, as football teams return to the field, tragic stories of players falling ill and even dying of heat trauma make the headlines. What many don t consider is that marching band members who don heavy uniforms and perform in the same sweltering temperatures may also be at risk.
A study led by the University of Kansas has measured core temperatures, hydration and sweat levels of marching band members and found that they are very much at risk and deserve access to athletic trainers for their safety just as players do.