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On the Israel and Palestine issue, context matters

UMD is obligated to protect the freedom of political expression on campus.
  • Guest Opinion
  • November 16, 2023

Revenue from parking citations should go towards funding student organizations

Once the University of Maryland adequately fund DOTS, we can put parking citations to good use.
  • Hunter Craig
  • November 16, 2023

Mailing candidate information sheets to voters can improve turnout in local elections

Voters aren't apathetic. They just don't have all the information they need.
  • Hunter Craig
  • November 3, 2023

UMD’s values don’t lie in building names. They are in its actions.

If our buildings are bleak, plastering shiny new letters outside in the name of values is like putting makeup on a pig.
  • Lynelle Essilfie
  • October 30, 2023

A new county bill threatens to suppress cannabis dispensaries. It must be amended.

Modified restrictions on dispensaries will ensure the weed industry can grow safely in our county.
  • Lynelle Essilfie
  • October 23, 2023

Pressure to graduate in four years is artificial. There’s nothing wrong with taking five.

College is meant for exploration. It doesn’t need to be done in four years.
  • Hunter Craig
  • October 20, 2023

Safer scooters and drivers increase campus safety. The Veo curfew does not.

Veo scooters lack many safety features students should have access to.
  • Ravi Panguluri
  • October 16, 2023

Don’t overcomplicate quick food. Robots are unnecessary.

Just let us take food out of dining halls.
  • Lynelle Essilfie
  • October 13, 2023

A House divided cannot stand. Republicans must compromise with two House Speakers.

Partisan politicians need to put their differences aside and do what’s best for the country.
  • Hunter Craig
  • October 12, 2023

College Park will lose its charm if development comes at the expense of residents

If College Park doesn’t raise skylines responsibly, it will lose its college-town appeal.
  • Jessica Ye
  • October 9, 2023
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