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Elections are crucial to democracy. We need vote-by-mail to protect them.

The pandemic can’t be the reason we cancel elections.
  • Allison Cochrane
  • April 29, 2020

The coronavirus can teach student groups about flexibility for commuters

Virtual student group activities should continue into the future.
  • Liyanga de Silva
  • April 29, 2020

Business and STEM dominate UMD. Is it for the best?

Academia has let its obsession with STEM and business go too far, and UMD is no exception.
  • Zachary Jablow
  • April 27, 2020

UMD can’t stop students from cheating on finals. That’s why we should cancel them.

It's too difficult to ensure academic integrity for online exams.
  • Maya Rosenberg
  • April 26, 2020

Three tips for getting through Steny Hoyer’s UMD commencement address

Another year, another bad commencement speaker.
  • Max Foley-Keene
  • April 24, 2020

The US can’t let China use the pandemic to assert political dominance

Unless the U.S. takes charge, China will use the coronavirus to expand its influence.
  • Kevin Hu
  • April 23, 2020

We need the ERA to change how public colleges handle sexual assault

Title IX needs an update, and the ERA could help.
  • Liyanga de Silva
  • April 22, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the fragility of the American Dream

The American Dream was never real.
  • Allison Cochrane
  • April 22, 2020

Steny Hoyer as commencement speaker perfectly captures UMD’s hypocrisy

Hoyer makes all too much sense as UMD's commencement speaker.
  • Serena Saunders
  • April 22, 2020

Corporate welfare should benefit workers, not shareholders

We need to require economic patriotism from corporations, not just workers.
  • David Gordon
  • April 21, 2020
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