Ohio State University plans to cancel spring break next year to reduce the exposure of its students, faculty and staff to coronavirus.
The Ohio State University announced it will cancel spring break next semester in an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the university community.
In a letter Friday to students, faculty and staff, Executive Vice President and Provost Bruce A. McPheron said the university would instead have two instructional breaks with no classes on February 9 and March 31."This approach will keep our community together throughout the semester and reduce travel-related exposures," McPheron explained.
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