The Trump administration should not encourage Russia’s aggressive land grabs
If Russia’s aggression is not met with with consequences, it will give Putin a green-light to interfere elsewhere.
Whether it’s Shakespeare or Star Wars, people can always connect to timeless art
Artists should not try to obscure the context surrounding their works.
The University of Maryland should divest from the prison-industrial complex
It’s time for this university to stop supporting the exploitation of inmates for profit.
The internet can hurt those with mental illnesses — but we can use it to help them
Vigilance online and on social media can let us help people suffering from mental illnesses.
The anti-vaccination movement puts our well-being at risk
New breakthroughs are often met with resistance before their benefits are proven. The benefit of vaccinations has already been proven, so why are people still opposed to getting vaccinated?
Maryland legislature must balance affordable living and green energy policy
Senate Bill 921 is a sustainability initiative that will be costly to low-income Maryland residents.
Want to have a productive political conversation in the Trump era? Try being respectful.
Our visible and problematic polarization should inspire discourse and enact change.
At this university, sexual assault must be uniformly disciplined
OUR VIEW: The University of Maryland lacks much-needed consistency when punishing sexual assault.
Dog, forced to wear glasses for Instagram photo, now president of local book club
“We’re not really that concerned,” his owner explained. “Although he has looked a bit mangy ever since he finished the tail-end of Old Yeller.”