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.
The 2018 university report card
OUR VIEW: Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland’s central institutions.
Students shouldn’t be suffering because UMD administration screwed over DOTS
OUR VIEW: DOTS’ bus service cuts are the result of the administration’s shortsighted construction plans.
To fix its gender gap, UMD’s computer science department must change its culture
This university’s computer science department must hold male students to higher standards.
UMD’s Department of Resident Life must show more empathy toward students’ mental health
The Department of Resident Life shouldn’t punish students for taking care of their mental health.
After #MeToo, Lefty Driesell’s legacy deserves greater scrutiny
OUR VIEW: After his player was accused of attempted sexual assault, Driesell behaved dishonorably.