What I learned as an out-of-state student at UMD
Now, in my final weeks at the University of Maryland, I wanted to share five things I learned here.
Mission trips serve the white savior complex
Mission trips aren’t designed to help struggling communities. They’re new colonization.
Low-income students fought to get to college. They shouldn’t be used for schools’ profit.
Private schools must stop exploiting their poorer students
Biden needs to look beyond the Ivy League for the next Supreme Court justice
Brilliance exists outside Ivy League schools. The Supreme Court needs to recognize it.
College towns should be protecting businesses like Bagel Place
College Park and other college towns need to act before they lose their character.
Coronavirus complicates college decisions for Prince George’s County high school seniors
Virtual tours and lack of in-person counseling has made it difficult for seniors to chose where they'll attend in the fall.
College students will suffer from Republicans’ attempts to undo Obamacare
Here's how the current effort to repeal Obamacare would hurt college students.
Toxic productivity is pervasive in colleges. Here’s what we can do about it.
Our higher education system perpetuates toxic productivity.
When grades don’t matter, what does?
What is the guideline for how much we’re supposed to care for anything nowadays?
UMD makes SAT, ACT scores optional, citing testing barriers due to COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic may make it difficult for applicants to complete the exams, according to a fact sheet from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.