#Academic

Neville Morley

NevilleMorley

There’s a problem with the response, public or private, of many colleagues to complaints about the alleged inferior quality of university teaching this term, that we’ve been working flat out

adhd-angsty

AdhdAngsty

If you considered and then discounted ADHD because you're academically or professionally successful, but your personal life is an absolute mess, it might be worth reevaluating. Same goes for doing

Sarah Haider 🚀

SarahTheHaider

I’m convinced that there is no group today that despises the working class more than the folks justifying looting and the destruction of businesses. See also: this LARPing fuck. Of

Neil Lewis, Jr.

NeilLewisJr

1/9. I’ve gone back-and-forth on whether and how to say this on here, so bear with me; my thoughts on this aren’t fully “polished” yet (you’ll see why). I’ve spent

Manasvin Rajagopalan has the QE

SouthAsianBuoy

Thread: When I studied in India, I went to a private university. They had money (by Indian standards). What they didn't have, were expansive coffers compared to universities in the

Britainy

p0s8u

1/5 “Failure-avoidant students tend to be discouraged by challenges because the anticipate the negative feelings that accompany failure. In fact, failure-avoidant students might use self-handicapping strategies that ensure they fail

Laura Parden

lparden84

This summer I graduated with a first class degree. This is not a shameless brag but rather a post to point out that this achievement would absolutely not have been

Mohamad Bazzi

BazziNYU

This stunning article by Lawrence Mead, an NYU professor, argues that Blacks and Hispanics, because they are not European, are “unprepared” for “individualist culture” in America. A few highlights: https://link.springer.com/article/

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namidaanam

I don't understand why kashmiri students making it to foreign universities should be made into news. They are not representative of kashmiri students in any sense. In focusing on these

soroush

dearmrchrist

giving disapora kids rights was a mistake ..... wtf is “conceptualized depictions of the imagined motherland”, bitch I’ll kill u I have actually thought about not bullying western born and

Existential Comics

existentialcoms

The reason is simple. Lenin not only lucidly wrote about the contradictions in our own system, which go so deep that they cannot be resolved by minor alterations or incremental

Robyn Hyden

robynhyden

I spoke with 3 people this week who simply could not comprehend the absolute economic destitution that people have to demonstrate in order to qualify for Medicaid health coverage as

Andy Grabia

agrabia

There has been a ton of responses to the news I shared yesterday about the U of A’s initial proposal to non-academic staff. As such, I thought I’d share screen

Marcus Elliott 🇪🇺

marcuselliott

Today, I delivered what turned out to be an incredibly humiliating and ineffective webinar. And it was brilliant.A short thread1/n Delivering a new session to academic staff on some new

Roo sends Mr. Nook to the guillotine

DeLesslin

I’m seeing a lot of discussion about the lady wearing face masks everywhere except the place that would actually impact public health. The questions a lot of people are answering:

AnneDella

annedellahines

While Universities are extending Pass/No Credit options for their students, these courtesies are rarely extended to graduate students. We love to talk about student support until it applies to those