In the uncomfortable conversations regarding sensitive topics, we often use inadequate terminology to describe the ways that people, especially those in positions of privilege, should…
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The views expressed in this article are the views of the author. Baltimore’s Mayor Catherine Pugh, a member of the University of Maryland Medical System…
The views expressed in this article are the views of the author. I remember shortly after the elections in 2016, I got a lot of…
“Allyship” is a concept featured heavily in modern social justice movements. UMBC even has an “Intern for Cultural Humility and Student Allyship” at the Mosaic…
As a member of a fraternity, I recognize the severe problems that can occur with Greek Life and sexual assault at so many schools across…
On Wednesday, April 3, the three co-chairs of the Retriever Courage Student Advisory Committee, Aliya Webermann, Nadia BenAissa and Lorraine Dell’Acqua, along with Women’s Center…
Climate change is going to be a crucial issue in the next election. Polls from Yale and the Center for American Progress show that climate…
In recent times, “bipartisan friendships,” such as those between John Kerry and John McCain or Fred Malek and Madeleine Albright, have been lauded for exemplifying…
Around campus, and as a nation, most would agree: We’re confused. Politically, in particular. The lack of certainty, the surplus of speculation and the overall…
In the fall of 2018, students started receiving emails from administration that included new mockups of school logos designed by UMBC alumnus Jim Lord, class…