Columbia University banned 70 students after a trip to Turks and Caicos


According to a report, Columbia University has temporarily banned 70 students traveling in Turks and Caicos in violation of the school travel policy.

University spokesman Christopher Cashman told CNN: “The Turks and Caicos trip was a group incident that violated the policy and therefore met with disciplinary action.

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For the fall semester, “All travel- related to academic- or work, is suspended”, according to the school’s Covid-19 travel policy.

Cashman said restricted MBA students are not allowed to enter campus until Dec. 1, and they must attend classes remotely.

“All of this is being done to protect the wider health of our community,” he told CNN. “Thankfully, to date, our positive case rate remains low.”

According to Johns Hopkins University, U.S. As of Saturday, more than 12,000,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and more than 255,000 deaths have been confirmed.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended that Americans should not travel during the holiday season.

The CDC says those who choose to do so should continue to adhere to safety protocols such as wearing masks, washing hands and only small gatherings.

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