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Tag: U.S. Congress


The US Senate must give the foreign surveillance act stronger privacy protections

More federal agent training and increased watchdog funding would make the act more effective.
  • Ben Dodge
  • April 16, 2024

Student protesters interrupt Rep. Jamie Raskin’s UMD lecture with chants supporting Palestine

Raskin was slated to deliver the physics department's annual Irving and Renee Milchberg Endowed Lecture.
  • Freelance Reporter
  • March 29, 2024

A ceasefire in Gaza will protect Israel more than destroying Hamas

For Israel, losing its moral compass in the eyes of the west — and especially American youth — is existential.
  • Jessica Ye
  • November 21, 2023

US House of Representatives subcommittee launches investigation into UMD COVID-19 policies

This investigation stems from concerns that the off-campus quarantine requirement for students who test positive for COVID-19 places unnecessary stress on students.
  • Lillian Glaros
  • October 13, 2023

A House divided cannot stand. Republicans must compromise with two House Speakers.

Partisan politicians need to put their differences aside and do what’s best for the country.
  • Hunter Craig
  • October 12, 2023

Decorum requires dignity. The Senate should adhere to an inclusive dress code.

To command authority, senators should still dress to impress.
  • Hunter Craig
  • September 28, 2023

Maryland joins growing list of states pursuing TikTok bans for government devices

A bill passed unanimously in the Maryland House of Delegates this month that would prohibit the installation and use of TikTok on all state government networks and devices.
  • Marijke Friedman
  • March 30, 2023

Real eyes realize real lies

Editorial cartoon.
  • Ava Wallace
  • February 24, 2023

Politicians should represent their jurisdiction, not their personal interests

Congressional integrity is in danger if carpetbagging is not addressed.
  • Adam Cullen
  • June 29, 2022

College Park City Council approves aid programs for businesses, residents amid COVID-19

The council is planning for these programs to be partially funded by the CARES Act.
  • Clara Niel
  • May 27, 2020

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