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Author: Asha Kodan

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This holiday season, don’t give your money to giant companies

Shopping small carries numerous benefits.
  • Asha Kodan
  • December 5, 2018

Sean Urbanski shouldn’t get separate trials for murder and hate crime charges

Hate appears to be woven into the very fabric of Richard Collins’ slaying.
  • Asha Kodan
  • November 28, 2018

The NRA should be working with doctors, not fighting them

Gun safety is a medical issue, and we should be listening to doctors' opinions.
  • Asha Kodan
  • November 19, 2018

Stop using disabled people for your inspiration

An exploration of "inspiration porn."
  • Asha Kodan
  • November 13, 2018

Rihanna was right to turn down the Super Bowl halftime show

She’s showing us how celebrities should engage in politics.
  • Asha Kodan
  • October 31, 2018

There’s nothing wrong with putting off marriage

People have more choices in dating now, and waiting to get married is a sign they're taking advantage of them.
  • Asha Kodan
  • October 22, 2018

Why did Melania Trump go to Africa dressed like a colonizer?

Views expressed in opinion columns are the author’s own. First Lady Melania Trump is facing scrutiny over the white helmet she wore during a safari…
  • Asha Kodan
  • October 15, 2018

Larry Hogan has prioritized people over the GOP. That’s the way it should be.

Hogan’s support for gun control legislation shows ethical leadership.
  • Asha Kodan
  • October 9, 2018

Primary care doctors should screen for STDs at every appointment

STD rates shouldn’t be on the rise.
  • Asha Kodan
  • October 1, 2018

UMD’s napping pods could encourage unhealthy sleeping habits

Let’s encourage students to sleep in their dorms and study at the library.
  • Asha Kodan
  • September 25, 2018
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