Before booster shots, the US must prioritize global vaccine distribution The vaccinated have solid protection from COVID-19. It’s time we focus on the less privileged. Adam Cullen September 5, 2021
The fight for civil rights can’t end with Juneteenth Establishing Juneteenth can’t distract from Congress’ important civil rights obligations. Anthony Liberatori June 23, 2021
UMD health equity center to be part of White House COVID-19 vaccine initiative The Black Coalition Against COVID and SheaMoisture are also collaborating on the project. Amanda Hernández June 3, 2021
By not reforming our immigration system, Biden shows no regard for immigrants’ humanity Everyone focused on Trump’s anti-immigrant policies, but Biden hasn’t been much better. Malcolm Ferguson April 13, 2021
Biden’s White House’s marijuana use policy is regressive and inconsistent The White House shouldn’t punish past offenders for use in states where it was already legalized. Josh Binderman March 26, 2021
Congressional Democrats must pass DC statehood now The fight for voting rights and civil rights is incomplete until D.C. gains full representation. Adam Cullen March 25, 2021
UMD community members say Biden’s LGBTQ protections aren’t enough There's work to be done at federal and university levels, some say. Lexi Gopin February 22, 2021
UMD community reflects on disbandment of 1776 Commission Community members are calling for more education reform to provide students with an unfiltered look at Black history in America. Clara Niel February 19, 2021
Biden should cancel student loan debt through an executive order Biden should reprioritize college affordability issues. Courtney Cohn February 11, 2021
Here’s what the Biden administration has done so far to reform the immigration system Biden has signed eight executive orders on issues ranging from DACA to family reunification. Amanda Hernández February 5, 2021