It’s a pandemic; don’t worry about grades
Colin Will, Opinions Editor
May 27, 2020
Everyone seems to be handling the challenges of this pandemic differently. And that’s okay.
[STAFF EDITORIAL] Honor social distancing protocols this summer
The Rubicon Staff
May 26, 2020
Although regulations have been made less restrictive it is important to continue social distancing and limit exposure to others as there is still a long road ahead.
Address racial profiling, white privilege in the pandemic
Jenny Ries, The Rubicon
May 23, 2020
Many forms of privilege have been highlighted by the pandemic, such as class, economic and job stability, access to healthcare, and technological availability for at-home work.
[PRO/CON] Do synchronous schedule adaptations offer stability or stress?
![[PRO/CON] Do synchronous schedule adaptations offer stability or stress?](https://www.rubiconline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/ProCon-475x299.jpg)
May 22, 2020
Did the May schedule add stability and community? Or did it eliminate 1:1 and homework time?
Protests at the governor’s residence: free speech or civil disobedience?
May 4, 2020
Flickr Creative Commons image can be found at Lorie Shaull.
How do we gain better control and knowledge of COVID-19? Anti-body tests.
Elizabeth Trevathan, RubicOnline
April 30, 2020
How will the country begin to return to normal? Anti-body tests.
[STAFF EDITORIAL] Value essential work by staying home and advocating
April 28, 2020
There should be steps made beyond recognition for essential workers to keep them safe.
Turning 18 during quarantine: stay at home despite wanting adult independence
Zekiah Juliusson, RubicOnline
April 27, 2020
This lack of independence is frustrating for many teenagers and is one of their least favorite things about quarantine.
Trump’s response worsened the COVID-19 outbreak
Lucia Granja, RubicOnline
April 22, 2020
The administration has been working against the virus, but Trump’s actions have cost U.S. lives.
A pass/fail grading system would be beneficial during quarantine
Will Schavee, RubicOnline
April 15, 2020
There is no reason to add extra stress by imposing the possibility of going down one letter grade if students are going to be putting in the time anyways.
Lowering the drinking age would not be worth it
Henry Burkhardt, RubicOnline
April 12, 2020
Lowering the drinking age would be destructive to society and jeopardize the safety of many individuals.
[STAFF EDITORIAL] Social distancing is essential to combating COVID-19
The Rubicon and RubicOnline Staffs
March 17, 2020
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Minnesota, reducing social interaction is the only sure way to flatten the curve.
