Today’s mainstream fashion mocks the hippie movement
The hippie movement originally rejected capitalism and the mainstream. These are exactly what today’s fashion labels endorse when they market hippie-inspired clothing.
Only combat veterans should serve as commander in chief
To our commander in chief, soldiers must matter as human beings, not just as numbers on a page.
If Republicans try to harm Americans, the Democrats need to obstruct them
For the minority party, obstructionism can be the rational and moral action.
Modern technology hinders our relationships by promoting distance and conformity
Digitizing love doesn’t bring people together, it pushes them apart.
Michael Flynn’s Resignation is a Victory for Reporting
Flynn’s resignation is a tangible manifestation of what happens when all the spin and bluster of politics falls away.
The University of Maryland should divest from the prison-industrial complex
It’s time for this university to stop supporting the exploitation of inmates for profit.
The essential booklist for the politically discouraged
For those ready to throw in the towel, these literary works offer inspiration, empathy and courage.
Sexual assault prevention training should be mandatory for all Greek life members
UMD must stand against sexual assault — and make sure Greek life gets the message.
Why did UMD give Carly Fiorina a platform for Women’s History Month?
Fiorina has done no favors for women — she shouldn't be honored.
Asians aren’t homogenous. We shouldn’t talk about them like they are.
We must stop conflating all Asians.