Our policies regarding gender identity and expression on campus
If you are confused about transgender issues or want more information, I encourage you to become familiar with the programming of our LGBT Equity Center.
Roshan Institute Director: Donald Trump’s new immigration ban hurts America
This new executive order will not benefit national security, but it will keep numerous immigrants away from their families.
“It’s the culture, stupid!”: To win, Democrats must discuss identity, not just economics
Liberals must emphasize how diversity and inclusion, not just economics, give us strength.
The University of Maryland should match Prince George’s County’s $10.75 minimum wage
Student workers, especially those who need to work their way through college, are in need of a higher minimum wage than the one this university currently pays them.
The best major you never heard of
Majoring in fire protection engineering may be a smart and interesting career move.
Dedicate more university buildings to women
Many prominent women from Maryland deserve to be recognized by having campus buildings named after them.
My homosexuality is dictating the way I vote, but I hate that it has to
Hillary Clinton is the only candidate that I can vote for, although not necessarily because I agree with all her policies.
Unlocking your voting power
In a campaign season this unorthodox, nothing, especially your vote, should be taken for granted.
Israel and Palestine: prioritizing facts over narratives
Both Israelis and Palestinians must compromise on their narratives, but not facts, if peace will be achieved.
Silence is not enough, UMD Republicans
UMD Republicans need to publicly denounce Donald Trump to preserve their values.