Biden’s preventative COVID-19 measures come far too late
The administration’s COVID-19 response fell drastically short of where it needed to.
Conservatorships do more harm than good. It’s time to change that.
It’s time to change the laws surrounding conservatorships so that everyone has their rights protected.
Pay up Pines: It’s time to end the wage gap at this university
To alleviate egregious pay gaps among workers, institutions must listen to their workers and pay them livable wages.
With the pandemic ongoing, students should be eased back into school with virtual options
To ease into the transition of regular college life, professors should offer mandatory virtual options for classes and clubs.
Universal standards are needed to make hate crime laws stronger
For the U.S. to finally put a stop to the disproportionate cruelty experienced by underrepresented groups, we must combat hate-based violence in all its forms.
Life-saving medical care shouldn’t cost thousands of dollars
Health care shouldn’t be dependent on income.
The reproductive rights movement must be more inclusive of underrepresented groups
To have true reproductive justice, we need to look at the issue in its entirety.
PowerPoints don’t stop sexual assault. UMD needs better preventative training
If we’re all in agreement that consent is good and sexual assault is bad, why does it take so long for survivors to be believed — if they are believed at all?
Society’s obsession over missing white women harms missing BIPOC
The media needs to stop fetishizing the story of the missing white woman.
UMD needs to provide accessible COVID-19 testing for vaccinated people
By limiting testing, UMD is only making the pandemic worse.