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COVID-19 Behind Bars

When both doctors and defense attorneys requested that Ricky Nelson, a man convicted of gun possession, be granted a deferred sentence, prosecution and the judge denied the request. Nelson was exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms, and was promptly taken from trial to jail in West Virginia on March 27. Nelson is

COVID-19 pandemic allows ducks to reclaim homeland

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers. As the recent COVID-19 outbreak takes a toll on the economy, there appears to be a brighter future in store for the environment. Images have been populating the internet of

The barren planet: A visual investigation

The barren planet: A visual investigation

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers. In a world ravaged by COVID-19, a cruel tool of Mother Nature, we have been forced to abandon the social habits we once took for granted in order to slow

Podcasts to keep you sane during the quarantine

Many things in your life have probably changed in the last few weeks. From switching to online classes to possibly moving back home, this time of uncertainty has brought with it loads of anxiety and stress. Luckily, this pandemic has also brought with it plenty of time for us to

Stop Coronavirus in Its Tracks

"This is the first pandemic caused by a coronavirus," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a briefing in Geneva. It's also the first time the WHO has called an outbreak a pandemic since the H1N1 "swine flu" in 2009. The COVID-19