Thu Aug 19, 2021 – 8:42 pm EDT
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HAMDEN, Connecticut (LifeSiteNews) — Quinnipiac University has implemented a progressive fining plan, a WiFi ban and a move-in ban for students who do not provide ‘proof of vaccination’ against COVID-19 that take effect at the start of the fall semester on August 30.
On Monday, 600 students at Quinnipiac University were sent an email saying they will be fined weekly until they show proof of vaccination, reported CNN.
“The fee will start at $100 a week for the first two weeks of the semester and will increase by $25 every two weeks for up to $200 a week,” said the email, sent by John W. Morgan, associate vice president for public relations for the school.
According to the email, these fines will reach a maximum total of $2,275 per semester.
The email goes on to say that if a student decides not to show “proof” they received one of the novel COVID-19 vaccines, starting September 14 they will be denied access to the school network and the school’s WiFi service, which in years past have been freely accessible for all registered students.
In addition to the fines and WiFi cutoffs, the university website states, “Students who do not upload their vaccination record will not be allowed to move into their university housing.”
“We will engage in student conduct conversations with those who have not uploaded their vaccination records and assess other penalties until
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