The Mamdani political sign generator is kinda fun https://homes.luddy.indiana.edu/ccshan/for/for.html

@alexalonsonogueira.bsky.social y el mecanoscrito incierto de La colmena. Pasen y lean.

Las notas de corte altas son en la educación lo que las listas de espera a la sanidad. Es decir: lo público fallando en proveer un servicio básico

"Demonstrate through scientific, psychological, philosophical, legal, and historical principles that the assistant dean has the moral high ground in his contentious divorce."

🟣¡¡Hola Comunidad!! Ayer, en Villalar, aunque el cielo parecía lejano, volvimos a rozarlo con las yemas de los dedos. Hoy,os invitamos a leer esta entrevista a @fusonegro.bsky.social donde nuestra memoria, nuestra tierra y nuestro pueblo resuenan con fuerza. www.elsaltodiario.com/historia/izq...

We need a "rate my boss in higher ed" version of "rate my professor." So I built one! Kickstart the project with your story: https://buff.ly/41P8jFr 🪜 🎓 🍎 ♀️ 👩🏾‍🔬 👩🏼‍🔬 👩🏾‍🎓 #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #MeToo #HigherEd #PhDChat #TimesUpHigherEd

“So this is my radical proposal for universities: Act like universities, not like businesses. Spend your endowments. Accept more, not fewer students. Open up your campuses and expand your reach not by buying real estate but by bringing education to communities. Create a base. Become a movement.”

Dexter joined the resistance ✊🏽 #handsoff Charlottesville

“The most urgent need today, as the Columbia case shows, is to create a new social contract on boards of trustees, who have become too craven to be watchdogs & too self-interested to be trusted.” Important piece by Arjun Appadurai. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

I recently heard someone say almost exactly this. It changed me.

Sexy new publication! Cuerpos Furiosos: Travesti-Trans Politics in Revolt 🏳️‍⚧️ www.tandfonline.com/toc/rnac20/c...

The Ed. Department's Office for Civil Rights sent letters to 60 additional institutions "warning them of potential enforcement actions" for "violations relating to antisemitic harassment and discrimination" including Harvard, Brown, Stanford, Princeton, UNC, and several UC's

The US did this in the 1930s & 40s with scientists & intellectuals from Germany, Russia and Italy. What goes around....

La esclavitud ha dejado profundas huellas culturales, económicas y sociales en la España moderna, por más que les cueste a muchos españoles asumir el importante papel que tuvieron sus ciudadanos e instituciones en la trata y explotación de personas esclavizadas. @ctxt.es ctxt.es/es/20250301/...

UVA students are gathering outside the rotunda to protest a closed meeting of the board of visitors scheduled to discuss the fate of gender affirming care at UVA hospital

Virginia's macroeconomic scenario with a slowdown in the economy in the first quarter of 2024

This is truly excellent. Print it out and post it in your living room, office, wherever. Most of the world has been confronted with authoritarianism. We are not at all unique. The question is can we be as courageous as most of the world?

Thinking of "The Hill We Climb" by Amanda Gorman today (and tomorrow.) "For there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it, if only we’re brave enough to be it." contentmanager.med.uvm.edu/docs/the_hil...

them: wow ur a linguist i better watch my grammar linguists:

Support for the MIT Linguistics Petition that addresses the denial of rights to Prahlad Iyengar and Professor Michel DeGraff. It raises serious concerns about the suppression of academic freedom, particularly in relation to discussions of Palestinian rights and other systemic issues of oppression.

Hola, soy 2025 y voy a empezar con una metáfora.

Aquí venimos a esto.

Dejaos de listas chorra. Si queréis aprovechar el fin de año para hacer balance, aquí tenéis dos docenas.

Floods in Spain highlight disinformation's appeal during natural disasters

"Under my leadership, we have instituted an assessment program where we assess how we assess what we already assessed, using learning outcomes that include all of the buzzwords someone in admin told us were important."

La culpa de los sindicatos de estudiantes. El ataque más directo para las humanidades. Y, así, amiguitxs, con la excusa del parné comienza la caza de brujas... www.insidehighered.com/news/admissi...

Es su año, el centenario de Kafka, y no creo que sea casualidad. www.heraldo.es/noticias/oci...

This place has farmers market energy and I’m here for it