‘A Ludicrous Policy’: Despite Drop in Covid Deaths, Vaccine Mandates Persist at Some Colleges
More than three years into the pandemic, some college students and faculty must still be vaccinated to enter campus.
With students set to return to classes next month, nearly 100 private and public colleges in America are maintaining their Covid vaccine mandates even though the pandemic is no longer deemed a national emergency.
While most of the roughly 4,000 colleges in the country have rescinded the requirement, those that have kept it might be acting upon “a tremendous level of fear among college administrators and faculty” toward the possibility of Covid outbreak and severe illness, a co-founder of the advocacy group No College Mandates, Lucia Sinatra, tells the Sun.
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