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Posts tagged as “opinions”

The benefits of CMI for students and staff

Starting Spring 2016, the Course Materials Initiative was created in the hopes that it could reduce the price of textbooks while making them more accessible…

Winter session perils

Taking classes over winter break seems like a solid way to get ahead – or get back on track – academically. This goldmine of education comes at…

Fighting crushing student debt and tuition

Resolutions and changes in tuition work to improve students’ financial situations during college College students are graduating with thousands of dollars of debt hanging over…

Setbacks of the First Amendment

The First Amendment protects even hate speech The First Amendment is unique in its protections of speech, especially its protections of hate speech, which is…

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…