Out of state students can’t be expected to quarantine off campus. House them in hotels. College Park hotels can protect campus and provide equitable quarantine locations. Lynelle Essilfie September 20, 2023
UMD shouldn’t undo years of musical training by denying practice rooms A necessary solution for Liszt-less students. Tara Davoodi September 19, 2023
Campus Village Shoppes is a community cornerstone. Unneeded apartments can’t replace it. For College Park to maintain its charm, Campus Village Shoppes must stay alive. Tara Davoodi September 13, 2023
Congress needs fresh blood. It’s time for elderly incumbents to step aside. Without term limits, octogenarian representatives cannot do their best for society. Hunter Craig September 7, 2023
SCOTUS already weakened affirmative action. A Virginia high school case could destroy it. An unfavorable ruling could be a dangerous step towards a white-centric education system. Tara Davoodi September 6, 2023
Constructing a better College Park needn’t involve maximum mobility blockades Construction is who we are and maybe who we’ll always be, but the current state of College Park is ridiculous. Lynelle Essilfie September 3, 2023
To foster interdisciplinary learning, UMD must reformulate its strict major requirements Students aren’t defined by their majors. This university should tailor course requirements to reflect that. Jessica Ye August 30, 2023
Closing Knox Road to cars is the key to reimagining public spaces in College Park To take back our city, College Park legislators must close off Knox Road to cars Tara Davoodi August 21, 2023
PGCPS must stop spying on their students and opt for data-backed laws Performative legislation will not protect PG County students. Increased mental health services and stricter gun laws will. Rohin Mishra August 8, 2023
Growing women’s soccer is about more than just equal pay Cross-dimensional investment in women’s soccer delivers the goal of gender equality. Tara Davoodi July 25, 2023