Health center – The Towerlight

TU begins sentinel testing, new eligibility requirements for site usage

October 12, 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 [...]

TU Health Center lags in returning COVID-19 test results

September 18, 2020September 18, 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 [...]

First week at TU moved online after increase in COVID-19 testing positivity, move-in halted

August 22, 2020August 26, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Meghan Hudson, Editor-in-Chief Photo Courtesy of Towson University Towson University has moved to a completely remote format through Aug. 30, after an [...]

TU mandates COVID-19 testing, daily screenings

July 30, 2020September 4, 2020Editor-in-Chief Comment

By: Meghan Hudson, Editor-in-Chief Photo by Brendan Felch/ The Towerlight Towson University has asked for all students, faculty and staff to complete a COVID-19 [...]

University asks study abroad participants, TU AIPAC conference attendees to self-quarantine

March 9, 2020June 13, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Bailey Hendricks, Editor-in-Chief Towson University has requested that all American Israel Public Affairs Committee conference attendees and study abroad participants who were [...]

Towson addresses Coronavirus outbreak

March 4, 2020June 13, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Bailey Hendricks, Editor-in-Chief and Sophia Bates, Assistant News Editor Photo by Brendan Felch/ The Towerlight In response to the Coronavirus outbreak, Towson [...]

Towson responds to Coronavirus risk

February 3, 2020June 13, 2020Associate Editor Comment

By: Tim Klapac, Senior Editor and Sophia Bates, Assistant News Editor Photo by Brendan Felch/ The Towerlight On Wednesday evening, the TU Health [...]

Wasps swarm students; Yellow jacket nest found near Hawkins Hall

September 25, 2018October 2, 2018Associate Editor Comment

By Mary-Ellen Davis, News Editor Photo by Bailey Hendricks/ The Towerlight Maria Puglese, a freshman, was walking up the stairs next to AU [...]

How to have a healthy fall; Health Center gives tips on avoiding sickness

September 10, 2018Associate Editor Comment

File photo by Lacey Wall/ The Towerlight With flu season around the corner, students may find themselves faced with sick roommates and classmates. [...]

How to protect against deadly flu: Q & A with Health Center

February 19, 2018Associate Editor Comment

On Friday it was reported that last week, 1 in every 13 visits to the doctor were for flu-like symptoms. This is the [...]