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FVCC student Mara Hanks dons a face shield on her way to her first class of the fall semester. (Mackenzie Reiss/Daily Inter Lake)
August 25, 2020
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August 25, 2020 1 a.m.
Students navigate pandemic changes as semester opens
On Monday, students returned to Flathead Valley Community College for the first day of the fall semester. But this year, things looked a little different.