UMD should have been proactive to prevent mold from becoming a problem
It would cost $90,000 to make Elkton Hall mold-proof. Why didn’t the university pay for that before the mold outbreak?
UMD’s external diversity report is a sloppy, meaningless mess
OUR VIEW: UMD’s diversity problems are more than communication issues. This report misses a lot.
UMD’s ICE contract is a political statement against immigrants. They must end it.
OUR VIEW: By supporting ICE, UMD is supporting the persecution of immigrants.
Firing DJ Durkin doesn’t fix the system that enabled him
We cannot return to the status quo.
Fire Durkin, Evans and Loh
OUR VIEW: The UMD football report reveals deep structural failures in the program's administration.
UMD’s mold response prizes what’s easy over what’s necessary
In early September, many University of Maryland students reported mold on their windows, air conditioning units and desks in Elkton Hall. The administrative response echoes…
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.
The Counseling Center should challenge white people’s racism, not create a “safe space” for them
OUR VIEW: The Counseling Center needs to redefine White Awake.
Why did it take UMD so long to care about Jordan McNair’s death?
OUR VIEW: It shouldn’t have taken bad press for the university to make staffing changes.
Ben Jealous is best for Maryland, and Donna Edwards is best for Prince George’s County
OUR VIEW: Our state and county governments need progressive leaders.