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Lifting trans ban in women-only chess tournaments promotes inclusivity in all sports

If we allow transphobic rhetoric to enter spaces having nothing to do with physicality, then we lose important ground.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • April 23, 2024

Children make mistakes. They shouldn’t pay for it with their lives.

Punishment should be used as a method of holding people accountable, not abusing them.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • April 15, 2024

A public database of hazing and sexual assault incidents will make Greek life safer

A more detailed public record would make Greek Life safer and stifle unsubstantiated rumors.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • March 29, 2024

An expanded Big Ten alliance could be a game changer for equitable university policy

The Big Ten Academic Alliance is impressive, but the universities involved have a responsibility to do better.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • March 13, 2024

UMD is an empty canvas. Increasing access to the arts could paint a brighter future.

Open access to art on campus gives students a creative outlet.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • February 14, 2024

UMD must enable local businesses to brew change in the coffee landscape

Stop selling coffee from companies that don't reflect our university's values.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • January 30, 2024

UMPD lacks transparency. More open forums could change that.

Instead of blasting us with alerts, UMPD needs to establish better community relations.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • December 7, 2023

To honor Piscataway land, UMD must provide free tuition for Native students

It's time for this university to put some substance behind the land acknowledgement.
  • Isabella Cusack
  • November 28, 2023

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