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TU begins sentinel testing, new eligibility requirements for site usage

October 12, 2020November 14, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Caitlyn Freeman, Assistant Editor Towson University announced changes to its COVID-19 response by implementing a sentinel testing model. According to a campus-wide [...]

SGA suspends fundraising requirement for student organizations

October 7, 2020November 14, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Caitlyn Freeman, Assistant Editor The Student Government Association (SGA) announced it is suspending the fundraising requirement for all student organizations during the [...]

UMB bails students out of MEDCO licenses, TU and UMD students battle on

October 6, 2020November 14, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Caitlyn Freeman, Assistant Editor and Anna Hovet, Contributing Writer Illustration by Meghan Hudson/ The Towerlight Maryland Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) is holding some [...]

2020 commencements rescheduled for spring 2021

October 5, 2020October 24, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Meghan Hudson, Editor-in-Chief Illustration by Victoria Nicholson/ The Towerlight Towson University will combine the commencement ceremonies for spring 2020, summer 2020, fall 2020, [...]

TU’s ATP program sees changes to clinicals due to sports postponement

October 5, 2020November 14, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Grace Coughlan, Associate Editor With fall sports being postponed until the spring, TU’s Athletic Training students have seen big adjustments within their [...]

27 TU families lawyer up to break leases at Capstone residences

September 28, 2020October 24, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Caitlyn Freeman, Assistant Editor and Anna Hovet, Contributing Writer Photo by Macy Dowla/ The Towerlight Multiple Towson University families have taken legal action [...]

TU’s required internships and clinicals alter for pandemic

September 22, 2020October 24, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Nina Gayleard, Contributing Writer Photo by Brendan Felch/ The Towerlight For many students, completing an internship or clinical experience is a requisite [...]

TU Health Center lags in returning COVID-19 test results

September 18, 2020November 14, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Grace Coughlan, Associate Editor Illustration by Victoria Nicholson/ The Towerlight Towson University students have claimed to have not received COVID-19 test results back [...]

TU clubs and organizations are challenged by the distance learning model

September 17, 2020October 24, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Caitlyn Freeman, Assistant Editor Photo by Meghan Hudson/ The Towerlight Several on-campus clubs and organizations have struggled with trying to figure out their [...]

TU issues partial refund of fees

September 12, 2020November 14, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Grace Coughlan, Associate Editor Photo by Brendan Felch/ The Towerlight Illustration by Meghan Hudson/ The Towerlight Towson University announced it will refund 10% [...]