Montgomery County needs to own up to its faux progressivism
Performative wokeness is white progressives’ problem, but it affects us all.
UMD is turning its back on workers by refusing to bargain with them
Staff need better protection from the virus, but UMD won't come to the table.
UMD must reduce tuition for this semester
Students are going to receive a worse education this semester. Why isn't tuition lower?
Don’t normalize extreme weather
Hurricane Laura and other extreme weather events aren't natural, but there's still hope.
The Big Ten course-sharing program provides financial relief and academic engagement
UMD's participation in the Big Ten's Academic Alliance is a step in the right direction.
UMD’s Honors College entrenches inequality and privilege
Reform the Honors College to make education more accessible.
There’s no right answer in the debate over synchronous and asynchronous classes
Both synchronous and asynchronous online classes have flaws. Professors have to adapt.
The pandemic isn’t over. UMD needs to reinstate the pass/fail grading system.
Students still face extreme hardship because of COVID-19 — they need pass/fail grading.
Britain’s A-levels scandal exposes the problem with automation
Technological fixes aren’t the end of our problems.
UMD should prioritize educating students about voting
UMD students deserve a proper education on how to vote.