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Free speech on Twitter is in danger if it’s controlled by Elon Musk

Billionaires thrive off of buying public opinion. Musk will do the same with Twitter.
  • Rohin Mishra
  • April 29, 2022

Juries are capable of deciding damages. Damages caps undermine their ability.

Money cannot quantify pain and suffering. Damages caps ignore this.
  • Rebecca Scherr
  • April 28, 2022

Elections shouldn’t be more important to the media than policy issues

The media should cook us healthier coverage. Feed us policy bread, not election candy.
  • Adam Cullen
  • April 27, 2022

Transgender Americans struggle to vote. Changing voter ID laws can help.

Voter ID laws create harmful barriers for transgender Americans.
  • Lei Danielle Escobal
  • April 26, 2022

Working security cameras lead to a safer College Park

The College Park City Council shouldn't have defunded surveillance cameras. It's time they bring them back.
  • Ravi Panguluri
  • April 25, 2022

“Real” attorneys need real money. The state must fund public defenders.

Without adequate funding, public defenders cannot ensure all people receive a fair trial.
  • Rebecca Scherr
  • April 22, 2022

Discussing racism from the global lens will help us address the issue at home

Racism is an international issue. It’s time we present it as one.
  • Jessica Ye
  • April 21, 2022

Professors must accommodate students fasting for Ramadan

The university can help students reach their full potential by letting them eat before exams.
  • Rohin Mishra
  • April 20, 2022

The US government must stop funding human rights violations in the Philippines

Passing the Philippine Human Rights Act will ensure safety of Filipino citizens.
  • Lei Danielle Escobal
  • April 19, 2022

Political parties need to stop enabling incumbents

Newcomers can’t win elections. The enabling of political parties is to blame.
  • Adam Cullen
  • April 18, 2022
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