#Universities

Paul Matzko

PMatzko

The real danger exposed by the Facebook antitrust case has nothing to do with FB--which is the least popular social media company for good reason--but with what it signals about

David Hsu

d_hsu_work

Faculty, universities, and industry are way behind where young people are in thinking about how to address climate change. You can suggest dialogue but they don't care (rightly, really) unless

Dr. Audrey Truschke

AudreyTruschke

As we all watch Hindu nationalists burn effigies of foreign women...It seems a relevant moment to bring up a light change, made on a legal advice, to The Language of

Tristan Ahtone

Tahtone

1/ On this day in 1862, President Lincoln signed into law the first #MorrillAct, establishing land-grant colleges & universities. Now thriving, the institutions seldom ask who paid for their good

Joel Rodrigues

joelrwrites

1/THREAD: What the EU has lostAfter 4 long years, finally the UK will be free of the EU.But apart from trying to dissuade others to leave, why did the EU

Zachary Bleemer

zbleemer

New (job market) paper: Quasi-experimental and structural analysis of novel administrative data shows that broadening public university access for lower-testing students can promote economic mobility without efficiency losses. A thread.

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

1. We need @CMAgovUK to step in and clarify the consumer rights position on charging students to live in student accommodation they can't use, and in halls (private and uni)

Casey Parks

caseyparks

No one talked about debt when I started college in 2005. My high school didn't have a guidance counselor, and no one in my family had gone to college. All

Dr Katerina Kolyva

katerinakolyva

While new restrictions announced in #England, a reminder that there are already national restrictions in #NorthernIreland , #Wales and #Scotland. These do differ so it is important for #healthcare #students

Alicia Zhou

ay_zhou

1/ It’s been a big week in #covid19 news: Pfzier-BioNTech’s SARS-CoV-2 vaccine got the official FDA EUA green light and the first UK patients got vaccinated. Let’s break down what

Calling Bullshit

callin_bull

Jevin West was away today so in lecture I was able to sneak in one my favorite topics, observation selection effects.Let's start a little puzzle.In Portugal, 60% of families with

Ruth Holliday🥀 #JoinAUnion

RuthHolliday1

If you’re wondering why the government is reluctant to close universities despite obvious covid risks: £17 billion is loaned to 1.3 million students in England each year. The value of

Dr Naomi Wolf

naomirwolf

1/Just had an interview scheduled with @goddeketal, Dr Simon Goddek, the post-doctoral researcher at the Faculty of Mathematics and Statistics in the field of biotechnology, at an unnamed Dutch university.

Meph⚓

UnitedsFreak

Hi!I applied for Chevening Scholarship (UK) in 2018 and was longlisted/selected for it. However, I did not get an acceptance letter from the three universities I applied to, so I

Yuri Victor 🖤

yurivictor

Here we go again 0/8https://twitter.com/yurivictor/status/1035217950037422080 While in LA, @nytimesrd asked me to help with a quick project. My contract was for a month and I ended up staying almost a

Dr. Jennifer Berdahl

JBerdahl

So many insights raised by Rinaldo Walcott (@blacklikewho) and moderator Llana James (@rede4blacklives)'s session today for #ScholarStrikeCanada on the neoliberal organization of academic labour. Below are a few. You can

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