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My editor made me do it. (She/they)
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š¬ read a bit about me and my new bookāBlack Girls and How We Fail Them! Thanks Eden and
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Candice Frederick
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The Dismantling of Black Studies
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The Dismantling of Black Studies
Everyone committed to democracy, intellectual freedom, and the rule of law should be alarmed at what is happeningāand prepared to act.
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Josh Caress
2 days ago
This happened today and I hadnāt heard about it until I looked it up just now
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The Associated Press
7 days ago
A system that thousands of schools and universities use was offline Thursday during a cyberattack. The hacking group named ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach at Canvas.
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Cyberattack hits Canvas system used by thousands of schools as finals loom
A cyberattack has caused chaos for students at thousands of schools as they study for finals. The attack Thursday targeted a system that schools and universities use to manage grades, assignments and lecture videos.
https://bit.ly/4cWPi9j
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David M. Perry
7 days ago
Today is a good day to pitch your local outlet something about the canvas hack. Put TIMELY in the subject line. Describe yourself as an educator in a few lines (two sentence!). Then make an argument.
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Kathleen Bachynski
7 days ago
āFabricatedā citations that do not reference real papers are spreading in the literature, polluting the public record of science, a new study published Thursday in the Lancet shows. Tools using generative AI are likely to blame, say the Columbia University researchers who authored the paper.ā
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Fraudulent citations, blamed on AI hallucinations, are becoming more common in research papers
āFabricatedā citations that do not reference real academic papers are spreading in the literature, polluting the public record of science, a new study found
https://www.statnews.com/2026/05/07/lancet-study-finds-steep-rise-fraudulent-citations-academic-papers/
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Candice Frederick
9 days ago
this is a really good read
www.theguardian.com/news/ng-inte...
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Bad movies, good business: how sanitised biopics became a Hollywood staple
As interest in the lives of celebrities has intensified, we have become acclimatised to them curating and mercilessly monetising their image
https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/apr/26/bad-movies-good-business-how-sanitised-biopics-became-a-hollywood-staple
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Mark Lieberman
9 days ago
New: Trump's OMB is withholding more than $2 billion Congress approved in February for K-12 and higher education. Advocates and experts weigh in on what this means and whether it's time to panic:
www.edweek.org/policy-polit...
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Trump Holds Back $2 Billion for Education Grants. What Will Happen Next?
The White House is keeping congressionally approved money locked up through a little-known process.
https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-holds-back-2-billion-for-education-grants-what-will-happen-next/2026/05
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Solomon
9 days ago
www.al.com/news/2026/05...
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Alabama man detained by ICE three times in one year seeks court protection
The federal government argues it cannot be sued in a case involving a concrete worker in Baldwin County who is asking a federal judge to block further arrests after being detained three times.
https://www.al.com/news/2026/05/alabama-man-detained-by-ice-three-times-in-one-year-seeks-court-protection.html?%3Futm_campaign=aldotcom_sf&utm_medium=social&utm_source=threads
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DEAD TEENAGERS #3 out 5.20.26
9 days ago
Itās relatively common for artists to use real people as references, but this is different ā itās using a real Indigenous actress to create an imaginary Indigenous character, coloring her blue, turning her into IP, and building a franchise around her without ever hiring or paying that actress.
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Haymarket Books
9 days ago
COVER REVEAL š How to Close a Camp: Dispatches from the Fight Against Immigrant Detention by
@jwashing.bsky.social
Releasing July 21st wherever good books are sold (or borrowed). Available for pre-order now.
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UNC Press
10 days ago
Publishers Weekly calls it a "Meticulous study . . . A fascinating overview of a dynamic time and place." It's pub day for A PROXY AFRICA by Russell Rickford š
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I am submitting materials for promotion to Full Professor. I am also starting a new project that feels like a heavy undertaking intellectually. And yet the most exciting part of my day is my baby running to give me a hug when they get home. Motherhood is really different.
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Sara Weissman
16 days ago
Fort Lewis College has spent years taking stock of its history as a federal Indian boarding school and collaborating with local tribes to make amends. Now its first indigenous leader plans to continue the work she helped launch.
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A New Indigenous President, an Ongoing Reconciliation
Fort Lewis College has spent years taking stock of its history as a federal Indian boarding school and working with local tribes to make amends. Now its first Indigenous leader plans to continue the w...
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/institutions/minority-serving-institutions/2026/04/27/new-indigenous-president-ongoing
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Citizen.Coping
10 days ago
And none of us is surprised about this. It's basically reflecting the racism, antiblackness and colorism of the wider culture. It's automated bias. I wouldn't subject myself to it by using their tools. Also, just imagine the impact to impressionable Black kids using it. So damaging. Meta is bad.
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ProfKFH
10 days ago
āFaculty members do not surrender their rights to speak as scholars and citizens when they participate in university forumsāwhether in classrooms, public venues, or ceremonial settings. On the contrary, such occasions are among the most visible expressions of the universityās core commitments . . .
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Dan Greene
10 days ago
I was lucky to write the lead article for a special issue of Academe on AI in the Corporate University. In "What does AI do?" I offer a provisional balance sheet of this technology's effects on our work, our finances, and our management, in a moment of rising fascist attacks on higher education.
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What Does AI Do?
The economic and political problems of ācost diseaseā in education have created a powerful incentive for the adoption of AI.
https://www.aaup.org/issue/spring-2026/what-does-ai-do
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Preach Preacha!
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Hakeem Jefferson
10 days ago
Pre-print now available! If race is socially constructed, we should study how. We do so by asking who counts as Black. Parentage, skin tone, party id, neighborhood, & spouse's race all shape perceived blackness. Who is doing the classifying matters too. A labor of love.
osf.io/preprints/so...
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More Perfect Union
10 days ago
Kevin O'Leary's massive data center was approved by a county commission in Utah last night. At 40,000 acres, it would be 2.5x the size of Manhattan. The commission approved the proposal despite opposition from hundreds of locals.
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NPR
10 days ago
Researchers looked at whether a tried-and-true poverty alleviation effort that gives cash and coaching to households, and is typically implemented in rural areas, could work in an urban setting.
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Anti-poverty program is effective even in one of the world's toughest settings
Researchers looked at whether a tried-and-true poverty alleviation effort that gives cash and coaching to households, and is typically implemented in rural areas, could work in an urban setting.
https://n.pr/3QREdO7
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Wendy Rouse
10 days ago
This campaign against trans women is not (as it pretends) an āeffort to protect women.ā Itās a continuation of a long history of misogyny and patriarchy masquerading once again as āprotectors of womanhood.ā
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Sherrilyn Ifill
10 days ago
WATCH: Last night I had the chance to sit down for an extended conversation with Jon Stewart to talk about the state of voting rights & democracy in this country. Class was very much in session! Thank you @thedailyshow
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Sherrilyn Ifill - What Happened to the Voting Rights Act? | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
https://youtu.be/SCse1FFEKLM
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Dare Obasanjo
11 days ago
GameStopās CEO struggles to answer the question of how his company worth $12B can afford to buy eBay for $56B. This is amazing television.
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Louise Amoore
10 days ago
If you are the editor of a journal and you have received a submission from me that looks a bit weird (weirder than usual) please assume it is a LLM-generated paper from a ghost author. This has happened four times in recent weeks. In each case it is possible to see how a genuine published paper 1/2
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The Scholarly Kitchen
10 days ago
Stronger Together: BioOne and Johns Hopkins University Press Join Forces
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Stronger Together: BioOne and Johns Hopkins University Press Join Forces - The Scholarly Kitchen
Today BioOne and Johns Hopkins University Press announced that they're joining forces. Learn more in this interview with Lauren Kane, Barbara Kline Pope, and Wendy Queen
https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/05/05/stronger-together-bioone-and-johns-hopkins-university-press-join-forces/
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Dr. Lorgia GarcĆa PeƱa
11 days ago
Hard times bring lots of clarity. Take the clarity and build from there, with love.
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404 Media
10 days ago
Following the latest iOS update which requires UK mobile Apple device users to verify their ages, Pornhubās parent company Aylo is lifting its banābut only for people using iPads and iPhones.
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UK iPhone and iPad Users Can Watch Porn Again
Following the latest iOS update which requires UK mobile Apple device users to verify their ages, Pornhubās parent company Aylo is lifting its banābut only for people using iPads and iPhones.
https://www.404media.co/uk-iphone-ipad-ios-users-porn-age-verification/
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Barred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie
11 days ago
While we're all talking about the Supreme Court and Callais sucking shit, make sure you read this new piece about how the Supreme Court and Callais are even worse than you thought
ballsandstrikes.org/scotus/alito...
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The Associated Press
10 days ago
After visiting her pen pal of 40 years in New Zealand, an AP writer wondered: Are pen pals still thing? It turns out that pen pal programs have survived and evolved in the digital age even as postal systems struggle.
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Pen pal programs have evolved, but old-fashioned letter writing could be coming back
A recent trip to New Zealand to visit her pen pal of 40 years made an Associated Press reporter from New Hampshire wonder about the history of programs that bring strangers together to write letters.
https://bit.ly/4tgjdOu
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Duke University Press
10 days ago
Our Fall 2026 catalog is here! Check out all the great new titles we have coming out between June and December this year. Some are even available for pre-order now, at 40% off with coupon SPRING26.
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Saeed Jones
12 days ago
Instead of that bullshit, if youāre looking for craft books about writing memoir, Iād recommend BODY WORK by Melissa Febos and THE ART OF MEMOIR by Mary Karr. (I often assign Febosās book in my classes; Karrās book was very helpful while I wrote HOW WE FIGHT FOR OUR LIVES.)
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Lupita Nihongo
12 days ago
The most popular type of Salt of the Earth Profile in USA is āWe took a white guy at face value when he blatantly lied about his reasons for letting the Racist Red Meat Guy take all his generational wealthā. I guarantee that this guysās children, who are broke now, will grow up to blame Black ppl
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Freeyore
12 days ago
The world's first automated double dutch machine, invented by mechanical engineer and Penn State professor Tahira Reid Smith. She first drew it up as a third grader.
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Ana Marie Cox
12 days ago
You can order pills from overseas clinics and mutual aid groups. *Possessing* mifepristone is not a crime (except in Louisiana). I'm not saying I have some but I am saying if you are someone who can get pregnant or knows people who can, order some now.
www.plancpills.org
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Today in white folk are not well: An old white lady at the store told my 1 year old he was too pretty to be a boy. I just stared at her.
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The Washington Post
14 days ago
Exclusive: The Trump administration accidentally exposed Social Security numbers of health care providers listed in a Medicare directory, The Post found. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services say they are addressing the problem.
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Medicare portal database exposed health providersā Social Security numbers
It is the latest technical problem related to the Trump administrationās push to create a national directory of health providers.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2026/04/30/medicare-portal-social-security-numbers-exposed/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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K Biswas
17 days ago
Iām hosting a weekly ten-part radio series on English Culture through the mind of Professor Stuart Hall, featuring never-before-heard recordings from lectures delivered in the mid-80s - the height of Thatcherism. Starts on Wednesday 11am-midday on
@resonancefm.bsky.social
www.resonancefm.com
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Aisha K. Staggers
14 days ago
56 years ago today in my hometown on "May Day": "Thousands of protestors from around the country joined Yalies and New Haveners on the New Haven Green to rally in support of the Black Panthers." Read more about it here šš¾:
yaledailynews.com/articles/mem...
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https://yaledailynews.com/articles/memories-of-may-day-a-look-back-at-black-panther-protests-at-yale
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Alina Stefanescu
28 days ago
On May 23rd, from 3:00PM - 7:30PM 9th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Fred Moten
www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/9th-a...
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9th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation with Fred Moten - Stuart Hall Foundation
The Stuart Hall Foundation invites you to the first event of our 2026 programme, building on the theme In Search of Common Ground. The 9th Annual Stuart Hall Public Conversation will welcome cultural ...
https://www.stuarthallfoundation.org/events/9th-annual-stuart-hall-public-conversation-with-fred-moten/
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Derek Beaulieu
23 days ago
WRITERS! Apply today to
@banffcentre.bsky.social
's new MEMOIR WRITING residency with faculty KYO MACLEAR, DIONNE BRAND, and IVAN E COYOTE!:
www.banffcentre.ca/programs/lit...
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Literary Journalism: Memoir 2026
This residency gives Memoir Writers time to work on their manuscripts, have individual consultations with faculty, and participate in workshops.
https://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/literary-arts/literary-journalism-memoir-2026
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Alina Pete
16 days ago
Ya'll don't even know how big a deal this is So many Indig people still MASSIVELY distrust giving birth in hospitals. Forced sterilization, nurses pressuring new moms to give up their kids for adoption "so they'd have a good life" all reasons why having sovereignty over birth MATTERS
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David Dennis Jr
16 days ago
I wrote a plea. Black women are being killed by Black men at alarming, epidemic rates. We have to stop this. Us. Black men. We have to.
andscape.com/features/bla...
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Dear Black men, weāre killing Black women - Andscape
Do you understand why Black women fear us, my brother?Ā Look around at the violence of Justin Fairfax āĀ and the way some of us reacted to it.
https://andscape.com/features/black-men-women-domestic-violence-shamar-elkins-justin-fairfax/
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Charles Logan
16 days ago
Hereās to caregiver-educator coalitions against Big Tech! And as
@alliethrall.bsky.social
and I begin analyzing survey responses for our caregiver edtech resistance study, weāre seeing some caregivers attuned to building relationships *with* teachers rather than seeing them as adversaries.
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š Big š Roux š
16 days ago
Environmental racism is exhausting and everywhere.
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Tricia Matthew
17 days ago
We are happy to discuss projects for the series. Contact us:
[email protected]
Iām guessing it goes without saying that we are eager to work with scholars of color.
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Robert Kelchen
17 days ago
Saint Augustine's University ending its lawsuit against its accreditor and declaring bankruptcy, permanently ending its ability to receive federal financial aid. Yet they're trying to remain open by offering certificates and apprenticeships. That's going to be tough.
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SAU Takes Strategic Steps to Strengthen Its Future - Saint Augustine's University
Saint Augustineās University (SAU) today announced a series of strategic actions to strengthen its financial foundation, address accreditation matters, and position the institution for long-term succe...
https://www.st-aug.edu/sau-takes-strategic-steps-to-strengthen-its-future/
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Jo VanEvery
17 days ago
AND further evidence of confusion about what teaching (and even knowledge) actually is. Knowledge is NOT a synonym for information. Teaching is not just communicating information.
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The way I cackled just now š¤£š¤£š¤£
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Ordinary Notes
17 days ago
Esam has beautiful newborns. Please help him and Sahar support their family through this ongoing violence.
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More Perfect Union
17 days ago
55% of Americans now feel that their financial situation is worsening ā a higher level than during the Great Recession and the pandemic, according to Gallup.
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Affordability Still Dominates Americans' Financial Worries
Inflation and the cost of energy, housing and healthcare lead the issues Americans cite as their top financial concerns, while a record share say their personal financial situation is getting worse.
https://news.gallup.com/poll/708905/affordability-dominates-americans-financial-worries.aspx?stream=top
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