#Students

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

University of Berkeley has banned outdoor exercise, including solitary outdoor exercise, in response to a COVID outbreak. I had read the article to make sure this was not a parody.

Corey A. DeAngelis

DeAngelisCorey

BREAKING: The Iowa senate just passed a bill to fund students instead of systems. The vote was 26 to 21. Link to the bill:https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=89&ba=SF%20159 Official vote of 26 to 21

N.R. Elliott

writeronabike

"Gee, Nate, you sure seem cynical about higher education these days! Why so bitter and angry?"https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/virtually-normal-montreal-student-tries-to-contact-his-online-prof-only-to-learn-he-s-dead-1.5288640 1. Univ

Bryony Hockin

bryonyhockin

This is an absolutely pitiful and infuriating non-response. It has been 7 months, with ZERO meaningful consultation with PGRs in this time, only to say "here is a rehash of

Nuggehalli Nigam

nsnigam

My dear law students I thought today I should talk to you about Obama’s memoir, which is truly an epic in an era where epics have gone out of fashion.

Grace Rogers

TheGraceRogers

Hi, I’m live tweeting the Drake Student Senate meeting because some alumni asked me to and also I live for drama. We’re into the questions section on the thesis of

Dr. Caitlin Casey

astrocaits

Academic research: Staying or going is 1000% a personal decision.That being said, students/postdocs thinking of leaving need to read this piece.https://twitter.com/harcel/status/1339164715059130369 I was thinking of jumping ship around the

Ariel Serkin

aserkin

Its December & already public school classrooms are decorated for Christmas & are making plans on how to celebrate it w/ their students. Please don't do it. Just don't. You

Elizabeth Humphrys

anintegralstate

In the last few days a number of academics have talked about how the current higher ed system is will loose its egalitarian nature if the proposed changes to the

ElmerThoreson

EThoreson4

I just realized I talk a big game about #DiplomaPrivilege and helping #barpocalypse victims. However, I don't think much has been done to address students who have lost offers due

Vincent Walsh

vinwalsh

Implicit Bias. Good article on the nonsense of pretending it has a place in training and policy. Employing the wrong method for righteous, heartfelt reasons isn't helpful. It's the homeopathy

will pooley*

willpooley

Today, the VC at Bristol claims that national lockdown changes nothing in terms of the uni's blended learning plans.As the Bristol UCU account+others have noted on here, the explanation leans

Saurav Jain

souravjain540

Okay , Read this thread for knowing about @ArvindKejriwal work for various segment's of Society and then decide that AAP work for only one special segment or it takes all

Prof Anna Watts

drannawatts

National science communities tend to revere their Nobel Prize winners, and can be reluctant to criticise them when they behave inappropriately. However a prize does not excuse poor behaviour, and

Matthew A. Kraft

MatthewAKraft

An idea has captured my imagination.Could we equalize access to tutoring by integrating it into the public school system?We envision a blueprint for tutoring at a national scale to inform

Bill Fitzgerald

funnymonkey

For the last few weeks, I've been part of a team looking at data collection, data sharing, privacy policies, and consent. It's a pretty regular part of my work; I've

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