[blueplum]

Cry me a river...

Barnard takes heat for quarantine of 13 students in coronavirus scare

Barnard College placed 13 students returning from China in voluntary quarantine over coronavirus concerns and then threatened at least one with a “conduct charge” because she didn’t answer the door for a meal delivery.
“I am helpless, angry, and this is unacceptable,” student Sylvia Su posted in a Facebook message describing her quarantine. “My parents paid my tuition for me to study, make friends, and to see another world where I can be a freer, more unique individual...

Qin questioned how the quarantines were handled, saying some students had already been back on campus for at least a week before they were asked to isolate and they were placed in a suite rather than individual rooms. She said the campus did not track their contacts before the quarantine.
“I felt like the job (was) not completely done,” she said.
Barnard said students were in a suite for only one night. All 13 students are out of quarantine now and none showed any symptoms, the school said.

https://nypost.com/2020/02/15/barnard-takes-heat-for-quarantine-of-13-students-in-coronavirus-scare/

[bgill]

Whaaa! She wants to go party all night on her parents’ money and meet new friends at the college cafeteria salad bar to share the common serving spoons. The college should have told her she was being placed in a safe space to spare her from the horrors of pop tests.

[Jane Long]

Qin questioned how the quarantines were handled, saying some students had already been back on campus for at least a week before they were asked to isolate

Geez.