Love Island USA was too dramatic this year
This season’s rise in dramatics may not only be due to the islanders but also because of the streaming platforms’ tendency to favor dramatic reality TV shows.
College Park must remain a sanctuary city to protect its community
ICE has no role or place at the University of Maryland, a home of higher education and learning.
Kermit is a cowardly choice for UMD’s 2025 commencement speaker
We’ll remember that Kermit spoke at commencement, but we won’t remember what he said.
It’s in everyone’s best interest that the US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship
Of all the questionable and malicious actions Trump’s administration has taken since Jan. 20, fighting birthright citizenship could be the most anti-American.
Cinema is dying. A UMD film festival can fix that
Streaming changed the magic of movies and has promoted a new type of culture divorced from an appreciation of the art.
Bring critical thinking back, mandate chess courses
You’re not learning for a grade in chess: you’re learning to overcome challenges.
‘Never Have I Ever’ failed to provide genuine South Asian representation
The on-screen narrative that Kaling espouses was built for the white gaze, not ours.