Professors must accommodate students fasting for Ramadan
The university can help students reach their full potential by letting them eat before exams.
UMD needs to increase full-time services to refugees
With no signs of conflict stopping across the world, there is absolutely no reason for humanitarianism to cease either.
It’s time the University System of Maryland divests from prison labor
Why is this university still using prison labor?
Increased wages for student DOTS workers is a win for all DOTS workers
The student raise is not a ‘slap in the face’; it’s a wake-up call to the fact that student and full-time workers at the University of Maryland are not fairly compensated for their efforts.
Perfect attendance is a toxic policy for students
Encouraging kids to go to school is an undeniably good thing, but encouraging them to do it at the cost of themselves is horrific.
To form a more equitable economy, exploitive independent contracting must end
As consumers, workers and voters, we need to recognize the validity and struggles of misclassified independent contractors.
It’s time to abolish the university president position
Let's get rid of university presidents.