#Universities

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Ghaer_Siyasi

Thread: Okay so 5-6 years ago, during my A-levels, US legalized LGBT or something of that sort and people were changing their dps to rainbow, this stirred up this big

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

For years and years now, the (Wmin) government has provided a top up of funds to universities for support for disadvantaged students called "student premium funding" This year - during

maya

MayaCantTweet

In honor of all this early 2010s revival I’m going to look through my tumblr account I’m going through my drafts so I started at the very bottom and it’s

Rose DF

_Astro_Nerd_

Universities doing distance learning, STOP using proctoring services that make students:Get up with their computer and walk around taking a video of the room where they're taking the exam at

Michael Otsuka

MikeOtsuka

According to the recently released SAGE papers, keeping universities open plays a greater role in spreading Covid-19 infection -- ~0.3 (0.2-0.5) increase in R -- than any other activity, apart

Taif Jany

TaifJany

Time to school the Trump administration about #internationalstudents. Thread. What happened? Yesterday, Trump's ICE announced new regulations dictating that international students who are attending schools as full-time online students (

Mollie Copley Eisenberg

mollieeisenberg

This is not a rhetorical question: what kinds of solidarity can be cultivated between private universities and public institutions? Because @CUNY just laid off three thousand members of faculty &

Amandeep Madra OBE

amanmadra

In 1935 two Sikh men, Harbans Singh Lohgarh and Diwan Singh were admitted as practising doctors in the UK. They both had previous medical degrees from Punjab which were augmented

Dr Richard Simpson

DrRJSimpson

Almost 24 hours on from the start of a twitter storm of stories related to the SQA’s insensitive structural downgrading of 130000 teacher predicted exam ratings backed by @JohnSwinney and

Matthew Boedy

MatthewBoedy

As usual the “evidence” cited by Charlie Kirk - here to push his #DivestU plan - fails to deliver. Follow along ⁦@DailyCaller⁩ and others 1/xhttps://dailycaller.com/2020/07/20/charlie-kirk-we-need-to-stop-funding-radical-universitie

eric

ejstacey

I think I might do a blog about this later or something, but for now, here's a series of posts on NTEU Nationals and their problems with communications, which is

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/I haven't yet read @mattyglesias' book, "One Billion Americans". But this book review, by @jakebackpack, contains what I think are a number of conceptual mistakes, so I thought it would

Natalie Wynn

ContraPoints

When I was an undergrad I once wrote a paper using the phrase “late-stage capitalism” (which I’d just learned, was trying it out for the first time) and my Marxist

Gerald Barnett

umbut

I hear there's a celebration of Bayh-Dole at 40 yrs. I have opted out. I feel sorry for Bob Dole. It's not the law he thought it would be, but

Seattle Independent

SeattleIndpdnt

Imagine an America where children were taught the amazing history of their country and took deep pride in it. Imagine an America where Hollywood sought to use it's awesome powers

Prof PJ Kelly LSE

PjThinker

Remember when you read about pupils not getting places at Oxbridge etc that no pupil took an exam. Those who got in and those who lost places did nothing themselves