#Academics

Moebius Stripper

moebius_strip

https://www.straight.com/education/ubc-announces-changes-to-event-bookings-in-response-to-concerns-about-hate-speech Some thoughts on this. I'm on record* as saying that universities are under no obligation to rent space to any yutz who

Kuduishe Kisowile

Kudu_ze_Kudu

MY ECZEMA BATTLE: #ThreadI was a bubbly, ever-smiling babygirl all my life enjoying everything that life offered until 2009, when I began secondary school.After failing to get into "special government

Gbenga Samuel-Wemimo

GbengaWemimo

Their oldest sister was a witch of sortsNot a flying witch with blood on her mouthBut a manipulative witch with venom in her heartThe entire family did not know how

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown power of open data and analytics in research, but these activities often aren't recognised in traditional academic metrics. New perspective piece with @rozeggo & @sbfnk:

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

I don't know how crowded the park was (the replies object) but unless it was like a concert, closing parks is a terrible idea. People need outdoors for immunity and

Bret Devereaux

BretDevereaux

So everyone is talking about UNC's COVID-19 mess - and all that criticism is perfectly valid.But we also need to talk about why the uni-administration probably had no choice.Buckle up

Vusi Thembekwayo

VusiThembekwayo

Who owns South Africa’s informal economy? This questions seems rhetorical at face value, until you consider the nuance & the detail. Taxis, Spaza shops, funeral parlours & even shebeens &

Andreas Fulda

AMFChina

Why is it taking so long for the German government to abandon its failed China policy of 'change through trade'? A thread 1/11 When it comes to the People's Republic

Tanja de Bie

BieTanjade

We are seeing an old phenomena take a new form during this crisis: #trolls. Also known as #zoombombers these last few weeks. In this thread I will share some history

David Zelniker

davidzeee

There is only one teacher that can count: Steph Curry Jeff Bezos Sergey Brin Taylor Swift Puff Daddy David Blaineas one of HER students.A thread on the

Dr Musa Mohd Nordin

drmusanordin

A brief history of EPIDEMICSDr Musa Mohd NordinChairman, FIMA Advisory Council6 April 2020 218 Hijrah / 818 ADEpidemic in EgyptEvery household was infectedMany of their governors and leaders died 228 Hijrah /

jaja

iamjelaii_

Skl what made my #SHSinMalvardays memorable.A thread 1. First month together with the news that STEM strand will be DISSOLVED!?! Pero, what doesn't tear us makes our bond stronger nga

Joey Cochran

joeycochran

The other day I read this fantastic thread from @EmilyMcgowin on how she did it: studied her PhD.https://twitter.com/EmilyMcgowin/status/1308110066592210944?s=20 Then this morning as @bethallisonbarr and I talked through the rehearsal for

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Those screenshots are from The New Right Papers of 1982. The contributor list is pretty interesting. Robert Hoy became a collaborator of David Duke's in the late 80s and early

Trevor Redden

Trevor_Redden

WHL Commish Ron Robison on media call this afternoon:Starts by clarifying Jan. 8 is not a place holder. “That is a firm start date, not a tentative date. As we

Claire Lehmann 🚀

clairlemon

The President of @Princeton, Christopher L. Eisgruber, has condemned this piece of writing by their professor, Joseph Katz, & the administration is apparently "looking into the matter further"https://twitter.com/JohnHMcWhorter