“It’s extortion, plain and simple,” said Paja Faudree, an anthropology and linguistics professor at Brown. “There will be no end to the demands he makes of our university, and of other universities. This compact violates all of our values as a community.” www.bostonglobe.com/2025/10/09/m...

There is a shooter still at large, some of our students are dead, others fighting for their lives, and our jackass president is posting bad art vanity pix?! #BrownUniversity #DonaldTrump

Ron Smith @Ronxyz00 Trump awkwardly stands on stage and has to be asked to leave. Imagine if this was Biden? TrumpParade

Yay Brown. Low bar but still...

But we can build Banana Republics in the US

The Trump administration does not control accreditation--the real question is whether the Middle States Commission on Higher Education bows to Trump's pressure or not. (I'd also add that Trump's Ed Dept has never made its "findings" public--no doubt on purpose.) www.cnbc.com/2025/06/04/t...

My last week: trying to solve the mystery of why my daughter's glucose monitors for her type 1 diabetes suddenly cost 4x more. The answer? OptumRX now excludes all CGMs. No 30 day notice. No affordable alternative. #diabetes, #t1d, #Optum, #Dexcom, #CGM, #healthcare, #benefit, #pharmacy

Hi, everybody! Bailing on the toxic cesspool of X/Twitter so this is my first post.