Coronavirus – The Cardinal Times

A high school in Iowa shut down due to COVID-19. The achievement gap in public schools everywhere is expected to widen after students return after the quarantine.

Education “achievement gap” expected to grow due to COVID

June 3, 2020

PPS' furloughing of staff members on Fridays until August received criticism from The Wall Street Journal. In an op-ed, the publication claimed the school district was gaming the system and accused them of manipulating the benefits of the CARES Act.

“Portland Summer Fridays” plan draws praise from teachers, criticism nationally

June 1, 2020

Dr. Trish Ramos, a healthcare worker and Lincoln parent, is on the front lines of the COVID crisis.

Frontline coronavirus worker has Lincoln connection

May 24, 2020

The coronavirus has disproportionally affected black and brown communities in Oregon and the rest of the country.

Coronavirus hits black and brown communities hardest

May 22, 2020

COVID-19 solidified senior Fiona Courogen’s plan to take a gap year. In 2021, she will attend Colorado State University.

COVID-19 poses difficult dilemma for rising college freshmen

May 20, 2020

Sofia Colombo (flyer) and Giovanna Mendelli (base) cheering at a Lincoln football game in fall 2019. Colombo and Mendelli were two Italian exchange students who were sent home due to the coronavirus.

Coronavirus sends exchange students at Lincoln back home

May 19, 2020

Opinion: COVID’s silver lining

Avery Hellberg

May 18, 2020

Many positive outcomes have occurred due to the global shutdowns caused by COVID-19. Amidst all the bad news that is surrounding our current situation with COVID-19, it seems difficult to find a silver lining. Although hope se...

With current juniors unable to take standardized tests, more schools are becoming test optional.

Students adapt to changing college admissions

May 15, 2020

Schools shift to test-optional to make admissions process more fair

May 15, 2020

Students and staff are absent from Lincoln's hallways, but custodians throughout the district have been working every other week for two hours a day.

Custodians continue keeping Lincoln clean

May 13, 2020

Nonscreen ways to stay entertained during quarantine

Mythili Ramineni

May 13, 2020

Now that many people have more free time and are unable to leave the house, it is difficult to find ways to keep busy without using screens. Screens can help students with schoolwork, connecting with friends and entertainment,...

Caption: Kate Lieber (left) and Anna Rozzi (right) canvassing for Lieber's Oregon State Senate campaign in Jan. 2020 (pre-COVID-19).

Q&A with campaign manager Anna Rozzi

May 13, 2020