UMB bill an obvious win
OUR VIEW This university and UMB should partner to form a bigger, better, more cutting-edge research institution.
Dialogue about Israel is good — but it must be logical
I wrote a column about Israel. One response was logically incoherent.
By coming out when he did, Kevin Spacey harmed the gay community
As a public figure, Spacey’s coming out was irresponsible to the gay community.
The student line
The university needs to monitor the lines prior to athletic events to prevent line cutting.
Trump and Pence are joining the global war against LGBTQ people
Trump has normalized discrimination and hate against people with non-normative sexualities.
UMD community must work to prevent hate crimes, not just respond to them
We need to create a campus culture targeting the source of hate crime.
New dining plan offers improvements
OUR VIEW: The new proposed dining plan isn’t perfect, but is a commendable response to years of complaints.
It’s too late for ‘single-payer’ health care
Path dependency in the health care industry makes a single-payer model unfeasible.
Thoughts from the railroad
Life seems to vanish when we’re comfortable, which isn’t such a good thing.