The US has a moral and political responsibility to help Afghan refugees
America's responsibility to Afghans can't end with demilitarization. They must aid refugees.
The U.S. should require vaccines to enter the country
With the delta variant increasing COVID-19 cases, the U.S. could help ensure safer travel through a vaccine requirement.
Unemployment benefits can’t end with the pandemic
Americans’ livelihoods are at risk. Unemployment benefits must grow, not shrink.
If Democrats want to hold real policy power, they need to control the courts
The courts have the power. Why don’t Democrats understand that?
Social media is students’ free speech platform. The Supreme Court must recognize that.
Here’s why the newest free speech Supreme Court case matters.
Paid time off must be a post-pandemic policy priority
It’s shameful that the U.S. doesn’t have mandated paid time off. That must change.
No one cares about women’s health. The Johnson & Johnson scare reflects that.
Sexism drives the differing concerns for the effects of the vaccine versus birth control
Gun control won’t happen without significant change from Democrats
Democrats have failed at gun control time and time again. It's time for a new approach.
Teenagers are smart, motivated and politically savvy. They should get to vote.
There's no reason to limit voting to just those 18 and up.
Interdisciplinary learning makes us better professionals. UMD should offer more minors.
To better educate its students, UMD must expand its minor programs.