UMass Amherst parents say school suspended students over maskless off-campus photo

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'She and two others attended a gathering off-campus and were immediately removed from housing and suspended,' a father said.

Teresa and R.J., parents of a second student in the photograph, said UMass Amherst officials are enforcing such mask violation suspensions in an unfair manner, noting viral videos that showed the school's hockey team engaging in raucous celebrations wearing no masks.

"[Our daughter] was valedictorian and class president of her high school. She did everything right," R.J. told the station."Students received a number of public health messages this semester that emphasized the importance of following public health protocols and the consequences for not complying, and those messages were also shared on UMass social media channels."

 

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The feeling you people are feeling right now about this matter, is what it feels like to black in America every day.

I live ½ a mile from a university. A house a couple of doors down from me is rented by students. They've had several parties during the Pandemic, against the university's CoVid policies. They start around 11pm and go until 2am. Good that they're outside but no mask and...

Newsweek now = National Enquirer?

They forgot their off campus behavior could effect their on campus life? Duh-umb.

Fair enough. If you aren't smart enough to wear a mask, you aren't smart enough to go to college. Or grade school, for that matter.

Nothing more dangerous than a female liberal educator.

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