#Universities

Mack

_Kenziepuff

It's not a coincidence that public schools and universities cater to the way women learn. Women take on thousands and thousands of dollars of debt during their 18-20s years. Then

Jonathan Ware

ReassessHistory

Regular readers know I have no love lost for Hastings. Much of his work is pretty lazy cash cow history aimed at the Boomer market.But does he have a point?Is

Lawrie

Lawrie

1/12 A quick thread on student fees and online learning in the coming Fall -- with the caveat that I believe education should be free! 2/12 There have been a

Gerald Barnett

umbut

Total nonsense. Bayh-Dole wasn't around in the "1970ies." Universities didn't "patent" because other than MIT, Stanford, and UC, universities directed inventors to external agents, such as Research Corp and local

Evan Smith

evanishistory

I see that there have been some viral tweets about the National Front's 1970 policies being similar to the current Tory govt. I would hasten to add that the viral

Natalie Loduca

LoducaNatalie

My tweet yesterday about applying to grad programs received a lot more traction than I was anticipating. I have decided to make a thread of some tips I think are

abdul hamid

baymath

[THREAD] As a University lecturer having to teach online during COVID-19, I will be the first to admit the increase in workload and time this takes. But there are key

André Picard

picardonhealth

Canada's C-suites - the ultimate manel. Corporate Canada is still a boys’ club, data analysis shows – and #COVID19 could make it more so, by @TaviaGrant https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-power-gap-tsx/?utm_medium=Refe

Nicole Bedera

NBedera

I keep seeing these think pieces suggesting that informal resolution is going to be some great thing for campus sexual assault survivors. Let me explain why this is wrong. From

Dr. Kelly Finn

Dolfinnk

A rant about “mentor style”. #academictwitter @academicchatterHonestly, "mentor style" is kinda BS, and an excuse for departments and PIs to blame bad mentorship on "incompatibilities" when really PIs should do

X-Wings & History

XWnHIST

Let's all dig into today's dogshit history take: Won't anyone think of the poor impoverished guns-and-drums military historians?https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-01-31/max-hastings-u-s-universities-declare-war-on-m

Sharon Leon

sharonmleon

For #ScholarStrike I made a short video about universities' involvement in slavery: https://youtu.be/VDmy9JcnRbc I hope it will be useful as we think about racial inequality and ongoing violence. This video

Marcel Harmon

MarcelHarmon1

Despite all of the science/evidenced based recommendations for how to reopen schools/universities, despite the cautionary tales from other nations, in many places we're already doing it wrong - we're starting

Son of David

DrOlusesan

NIGERIA MEDIA MADE MISERYNo doubt, there are very pathetic situations within our public systems - schools, hospitals, but many of the views peddled as facts are largely borrowed experiences, false

Erin soroS

ErinsoroS

i had to write an in-class essay on my first day as an undergraduate. "describe a building on campus." i used a builder's vocabulary, because i grew up around builders,

Siyanda Mohutsiwa

SiyandaWrites

If you write a paper or whatever about country X and don't cite a single author from country X how can you expect me not to question your motives? Like

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