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Word on the Street: How are you feeling about the mask mandate being lifted?<\/p>\n
[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Lee Sawyer-Perez<\/strong><\/span> “One day, I was in class and one of my professors said something that I like. That if you don’t wear mask, it’s solely up to you, but don’t judge the people that are wearing it because they are being safe. So, I think that it sort of reflects my view. If there are people that don’t wear it, then that’s their choice, as long as both sides accepts each other.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kapionews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/8B3FE247-9DCA-4B9B-8F2A-D311C3A076C9-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”8B3FE247-9DCA-4B9B-8F2A-D311C3A076C9″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kapionews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2B4EF8A3-8AA0-4077-9ACE-49B24FAB2288-scaled.jpeg” title_text=”2B4EF8A3-8AA0-4077-9ACE-49B24FAB2288″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Ricky Chen<\/strong><\/span> “It’s okay to me for students to wear masks or not wear it.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Keith Pershing<\/strong><\/span> “I feel pretty good about it. I would say that it’s really hot on this campus and wearing a mask does not make it any better. It’s actually very hard to get to my classes without me breaking a sweat and it’s very hard to concentrate in the heat sometimes. Also, I feel like wearing a cloth over your face when told to is not really your choice to wear a mask. It’s more of, to make other’s feel safe. Well, a mental thing at least. That’s my opinion on it.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kapionews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2E81B910-434D-4939-BACE-0985A4B85D9A-scaled.jpg” title_text=”2E81B910-434D-4939-BACE-0985A4B85D9A” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kapionews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/8C0784DD-5F0C-4603-A42D-D53051396EE4-scaled.jpg” title_text=”8C0784DD-5F0C-4603-A42D-D53051396EE4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Jada Crawford<\/strong><\/span> “It’s fine, because as long as you wash your hands, I don’t think it will really matter. You get more sick when you’re not washing your hands after touching stuff than without the mask.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Cedrick Ragunjan<\/strong><\/span> “I feel happy about it, because I don’t have to wear mask all the time. It’s because when you have mask, you breakout a lot.”<\/p>\n <\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/kapionews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/8D27D421-D677-40A5-9848-37AF2FEA37D7-scaled.jpg” title_text=”8D27D421-D677-40A5-9848-37AF2FEA37D7″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Juri Dagio | Staff Writer Word on the Street: How are you feeling about the mask mandate being lifted?Lee Sawyer-PerezAge: 20Hometown: Chico, CaliforniaMajor: Natural Science “One day, I was in class and one of my professors said something that I like. 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