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Author: Asha Kodan

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I voted for Hillary Clinton. I wish she’d stop reliving the election.

Let’s stop talking about 2016.
  • Asha Kodan
  • September 18, 2017

College professors should be more like high school teachers

We need more from our professors.
  • Asha Kodan
  • September 11, 2017

We must teach college students about Black Lives Matter

The Black Lives Matter movement is inseparable from the issues facing the black community.
  • Asha Kodan
  • September 5, 2017

Nervous about starting college? Here’s some advice for your UMD experience

Back to school advice for new (and returning) Terps.
  • Asha Kodan
  • August 30, 2017

Why my immigrant family and I disagree about cultural appropriation

I embrace learning about traditions and beliefs that are different than mine. What I am against, however, is using tradition as shallow entertainment.
  • Asha Kodan
  • August 2, 2017

You shouldn’t need a post-graduation plan to get your high school diploma

Chicago’s top priority should be improving the quality of education rather than punishing students for not knowing what they want to do after graduation.
  • Asha Kodan
  • July 11, 2017

Profanity is debasing American politics

Our leaders must refrain from speaking like a foul-mouthed teenager when addressing the public.
  • Asha Kodan
  • June 20, 2017

Confederate memorials honor racism and oppression

Ultimately, to honor Confederate soldiers is to honor the racist principles for which they fought.
  • Asha Kodan
  • May 30, 2017

Facebook Live isn’t killing people

Don’t blame social media platforms for their users’ atrocities.
  • Asha Kodan
  • May 7, 2017

Trump’s attacks on the media undermine our democracy

The rights of free speech and press are central American tenets. Openly discrediting medial outlets as fake news threatens our democracy.
  • Asha Kodan
  • May 1, 2017
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