Hurricane forecasts are now much more accurate, 20 years on — largely because of federal government research.

Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.

"ChatGPT is great for brainstorming!" Actually we have a tool for that already! It's called thinking. We use our brain. It's called brainstorming! Clue is in the name.

Say it sis

I hit repost SO fast

Hey students: if you are angry at how your higher ed institution is handling things, let me tell you: You have far more power than you know. (1/x)

And that's the entire point. Full stop.

Research universities are often the largest employers in their region. They are often the primary health care providers to communities. This funding shift will not only reduce US research leadership, it will put working people out of work and reduce healthcare access.

8. It is difficult to overstate what a catastrophe this will be for the US research and education systems, particular in biomedical fields. It is deliberate and wanton devastation entirely out of scale with any concern about DEI activities on campuses. The goal is destroy US universities.

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It’s honestly so disheartening to see this happening at Miami (where I earned my MA), in light of what’s happening at WVU and what happened to English at Purdue (earned my PhD there) several years ago. Am I like the plague or something lolsob

Uh I’ve somehow gotten to plane crash simulation tik tok and it is not good for my anxiety lol

Do I have the energy for this space with everything* going on *google “WVU” and then google “12-week-old-baby” 🫠