CSUF arts students to share how they’re coping in coronavirus era through video contest

Dale Merrill will never forget the distress students were expressing.
“They were emailing me and pleading with me. They would come and get their stuff and they would start to cry,” the Cal State Fullerton College of the Arts dean said about having to tell students that all spring productions — art, dance, music and theater — were canceled.
“It’s really hard on them. It’s harder on them than we realize,” Merrill said.
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