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The federal government must fund civics education

Students need more civics and social studies education to eventually become respectful members of American society.
  • Gabriella Kurczeski
  • March 4, 2021

PGPD can’t be redeemed. It’s time for it to be defunded

Defunding the police is the best path to community change in Prince George’s County.
  • Malcolm Ferguson
  • March 2, 2021

The Biden administration must step in and fight states’ voter suppression

It's time for Biden to pursue structural change to ensure all voters' voices are counted.
  • Courtney Cohn
  • February 26, 2021

Virginia abolishing the death penalty is a step in the right direction

Virginia is home to the former capital of the Confederacy. Its progress in capital punishment abolition bodes well for the South.
  • Josh Binderman
  • February 26, 2021

Stop stanning politicians

Politics has to be about policy, not personality, and focusing on individual politicians only hurts us all.
  • Adam Cullen
  • February 26, 2021

We must all stand up and demand UMD cancel its contract with ICE

UMD should terminate its ICE contract for the sake of both undocumented and documented students.
  • Maya Rosenberg
  • February 25, 2021

It takes all of us to fight racial violence against Asian Americans

Violence against Asian Americans is getting worse during the pandemic. Where do we go from here?
  • Yahaira Galvez
  • February 23, 2021

Prince George’s County leaders must assist Brandywine’s fight against environmental racism

The Brandywine area has more fossil-fuel capacity than 99.9 percent of the country.
  • Caterina Ieronimo
  • February 23, 2021

Four-year colleges aren’t everything. Take it from trade schools.

We need to accept and fund trade schools as a legitimate form of higher education.
  • Jessica Ye
  • February 21, 2021

UMD needs dedicated sexual misconduct investigators

Editor's note: The Diamondback expects its columns to be factually accurate and well-reasoned, and this column did not meet our editorial standards. We have left the column up in an effort to maintain transparency.
  • Laura Phillips-Alvarez
  • February 19, 2021
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