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International welcome

English speakers have an easier time adjusting to campus UMBC gives a warm welcome to many international students, but can do more for those who…

The truth cloaked behind false professionalism

Crisis pregnancy centers in the U.S. revealed as non-medical clinics Crisis Pregnancy Centers are non-medical, faith based clinics dispensing inaccurate information to pregnant women looking…

Why don’t we have police cameras yet?

An argument for police accountability Body-worn and dashboard cameras keep the police accountable for their actions as government officials are sworn to keep the public…

Too stubborn of a Governor

Governor Hogan and his all-or-nothing agenda Governor Hogan needs to acknowledge the legislative agenda set out and agreed upon, and concede on his own Last…

Wings of Fancy

Germanwings pilot’s alleged depression now considered cause of crash The stigma of mental health has been reinforced due to the reporting techniques that place blame…

Nuances of speech

A critical approach to political correctness and the First Amendment It appears that the Western world is locked into an ideological war with extremists as…

Student worker woes

Why mandatory work programs for students aren’t beneficial Some believe that every student should be required to retain some sort of job while attending school.…

Netanyahu’s flop

Exaggerations and assumptions by Netanyahu Prime Minister Netanyahu needs to rethink his current strategy of dramatization, accusations and allegations in order to keep his country…

Just the little things

Should little extra costs be free? With the increasingly high price tag of a college education, should the little costs be made complementary for all…

Dangers of an armed campus

Some universities are motioning for guns on campus to protect against sexual assault Ten states across the country currently have lawmakers working to create bills…

Unconventional budgeting

The many benefits of ending the war on drugs Maryland’s recent decriminalization did not benefit the state much — regulating and legalizing is exactly what…