The New Normal: How have colleges adapted to the pandemic and the Omicron variant?

News 12's Elizabeth Hashagen was joined by Richard Gatteau, the vice president for student affairs at Stony Brook University, and Janine Biscari, the vice president for student affairs at Molloy College.

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Jan 28, 2022, 3:23 PM

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Updated 1,058 days ago

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