When a college student who got the COVID vaccine is paired with an unvaccinated roommate, should students sleep in masks? Can they change rooms?
Author: Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY
‘We are so unprepared’: Extreme heat fueled by climate change putting farmworkers’ lives on the line
As extreme temps become more common because of climate change, advocates and sympathetic lawmakers worry about the future of farmworking in America.
‘Like a sauna in our apartment’: Record-breaking heat in Pacific Northwest hits high of 116 degrees; cooler temperatures expected Tuesday
A record-breaking heatwave that descended on the Pacific Northwest reached its peak Monday, with temperatures soaring past 116 in Portland, Oregon.
Five storylines to watch in the 2021 WNBA season include Candace Parker in Chicago, Atlanta’s new Dream
Candace Parker becomes face of Chicago Sky, Atlanta Dream undergoes makeover and Sabrina Ionescu returns as 2021 WNBA season tips off.
Analysis: Stanford’s depth, grit are too much for Arizona as Cardinal win first womens’ title since 1992
The Stanford women got contributions from every starter as they fought off Arizona for their first national title since 1992.
Analysis: Final Four matchup between Stanford, South Carolina shining example of best of women’s sports
We love sports because they mimic life: There’s unprecedented joy and agonizing heartbreak. Friday’s semifinal gave us that in a nail-biter finish.
Stanford turns back Louisville 78-63, advances to 14th women’s Final Four
Ashten Prechtel came off the Stanford bench to score 15 points, including 3-of-3 from deep, to lift the Cardinal to its first Final Four since 2017.
Analysis: Coach Adia Barnes, Arizona women another example of why Pac-12 is conference to beat
Stanford, long the standard bearer in the West, has steep competition now as other Pac-12 teams have hired elite coaches and kept talent at home.
Is basketball necessary? For Maryland women’s coach Brenda Frese and her family, there’s no doubt
Brenda Frese is trying to lead the Terrapins to another national title under watchful eye of her greatest fan, her father, who has prostate cancer.
Joyful play from Stanford’s Kiana Williams could help Cardinal win women’s hoops title
Kiana Williams, one of the top guards in the country, credits her father, brothers for toughening her up as a young kid playing hoops.