Colleges are starting to roll out reopening plans for the fall, with two of Texas’ flagship institutions announcing that students and staff will be required to wear face masks both inside and outside where social distancing isn’t feasible.

Jay Hartzell, interim president of the University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M president Michael Young announced the face mask mandate last week. Texas Christian University is among other large schools to include face masks in new safety protocols.

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