College campuses can’t continue functioning as echo chambers. All voices must be heard. Encouraging potentially unpopular thoughts will make students better thinkers. Jessica Ye April 18, 2021
College is already expensive enough. Students shouldn’t be blindsided by extra class fees. Students have a right to know class fees before they register for a course. Jessica Ye March 28, 2021
Public servants must go beyond excusing anti-Asian language such as “a really bad day” Police and politicians must be careful when speaking about anti-Asian racism. Jessica Ye March 22, 2021
UMD needs to give students wellness days during the semester A few days off, as a treat. Jessica Ye March 7, 2021
Four-year colleges aren’t everything. Take it from trade schools. We need to accept and fund trade schools as a legitimate form of higher education. Jessica Ye February 21, 2021
It’s time for a new vision for public transportation A new administration means new hope for American infrastructure. Jessica Ye February 14, 2021
Schools and colleges should teach digital etiquette We can avoid messy Zoom chatboxes and unhelpfully unmuted questions. Jessica Ye February 7, 2021
Stop coming up with exotic names for American food UMD Dining, what is Shanghai Beef? Jessica Ye January 31, 2021
Defending DC from attacks is a Band-Aid solution to extremism The Jan. 6 insurrection won’t be the last extremist attack until the ideology behind it is gone. Jessica Ye January 24, 2021