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University extends COVID-19 testing, reports 38 new cases

By Joseph Garcia —

University extends required COVID-19 testing through Sept. 11 and warns community of weekend events.

“We recognize the impact various events and situations have had on our campus community’s ability to meet the COVID-19 testing requirement,” an email cosigned by university officials on Sept. 3 said. It included signatures from Provost Beth Boehm, Vice President for Research and Innovation, Kevin Gardner, Dean of Students Michael Mardis and Director of Campus Health Phillip Bressoud.

“Starting next week, any student, faculty or staff member on campus who has not had a COVID-19 test performed on or since Aug.