For police, transparency is key
OUR VIEW: This university’s police investigations should be conducted independently and transparently.
Report campus crime faster
Our View: Students and police must report firearm-related incidents faster to protect and inform students.
Start teaching sexual misconduct education at freshman orientation
OUR VIEW: Sexual misconduct needs to be addressed earlier
UMD’s athletic department must be accountable for the incompetence causing McNair’s death
OUR VIEW: McNair’s death reveals systemic failings throughout this university’s athletic department.
Give us a break
OUR VIEW: Extending Thanksgiving break is beneficial for stress and safety reasons.
Living in the eye of the hurricane
OUR VIEW: This university’s diversity stems not only from our pasts, but also from our futures.
Wojahn is the most qualified candidate in the College Park mayoral election
OUR VIEW: This editorial board endorses Patrick Wojahn for mayor based on his strong previous term.
We endorse A.J. Pruitt for student body president, but SGA culture must change
OUR VIEW: This editorial board endorses A.J. Pruitt for his experience and policy proposals.
Michael Bloomberg couldn’t be a more fitting commencement speaker for UMD
OUR VIEW: Bloomberg doesn't “do good” — but neither does UMD.
Tuition hikes were expected, but poorly timed
OUR VIEW: The Board of Regents’ recent financial decisions weren’t wholly unexpected, but the lack of transparency is upsetting.