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Wild Art of the Week: Shuttle rides, masked LBJ, outdoor sports and more

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Texas State nursing major Jovana Pena listens to nursing major George Castillo, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, on a Bobcat Shuttle. The two sat a seat away from each other in accordance with the shuttle’s social distancing policy.

During the first week back to school, our multimedia reporters went out to capture candid, unplanned moments around the Texas State and San Marcos community. Students filled the Quad in masks, played sports outside of dorms with precautionary signs seen around almost every corner and more.
Here are some of the top visuals and moments of the week:

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  • A hand sanitizer station sits outside Flowers Hall, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, on Texas State’s campus. Hand sanitizing stations were placed inside each building to promote health and safety on campus.

  • The LBJ statue wears a protective mask, Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, near the Quad on Texas State’s campus.

  • Students fill the Quad on the first day of school, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, on Texas State’s campus.

  • Texas State students play a game of flag football, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, nearby the Texas State Theater Center. A small group of individuals watched the game unfold.

  • Students and a driver socialize on board a shuttle while it is stopped, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, at the University Tower bus stop. In accordance with COVID-19 policy, passengers are wearing masks and social distancing.

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