Banning hate symbols at UMD would undermine students’ free speech
This university must honor students’ right to free expression.
Election Update: Feb. 8
A surging Bernie Sanders and an intriguing trio of Republican governors are the headlines heading into New Hampshire.
These are the facts and myths of the gun control debate
We need to bring facts into the discourse.
How to talk about female confidence without being condescending
Closing the confidence gap requires large-scale changes to all of our institutions.
Take politics out of health care debates
Volatile politics won’t make viable health care policy.
Here’s a fearless idea: Put sexual assault prevention before athletics
Stopping sexual assault matters more than the Cole Field House.
Trump’s ban on transgender service members is baseless and cruel
The decision is a major insult to all current and past transgender military personnel.
College students aren’t snowflakes
Students in Charlottesville have far more courage than any well-paid thought leader or tut-tutting pundit.
Justin Bieber’s “Despacito” insults Spanish language and Hispanic culture
Bieber’s performance reveals that, for him, the Spanish language is one to make exotic.