#Universities

Tom Sugrue

TomSugrue

Another tiresome and utterly predictable jeremiad about the history profession that misses the innovation that has remade the field in recent decades.https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-01-31/max-hastings-u-s-universities-declar

Matteo Baccaglini

mattbacc0307

Many UK student unions have debated 'beef ban' motions. Enfield Council has said it won't serve meat at events it caters.These meat bans risk distracting climate campaigners, taking political energy

John B. Holbein

JohnHolbein1

If PhD programs are, truly, going to prepare students for non-academic jobs, they should, at minimum, stop sending signals—overtly or covertly—that non-academic jobs are inferior. And while we’re at it,

Hasan

Hasan22821492

Archbishop Gomez has one of the most chad histories of any US bishop. He was an Opus Dei numerary to become a US bishop, was born abroad, and has united

Barnaby Lenon

barnabylenon

So what might go wrong with GCSEs/A levels this year? 1 Some schools push for high grades, others don’t, and the external checks of 6.5 million exams cannot cope =

Bo Winegard

EPoe187

I'm still contemplating with horror the almost celebratory tone of that NYT article about a girl who said a foul word when she was *freshman* in high school and had

Felix M. Simon

_FelixSimon_

Big winners will likely be the Nordics and the Netherlands (good unis + taught in English). The losers? Well, go figure...https://twitter.com/ginasue/status/1276043632823451649 Needless to say that this will likely shift the

Esther Choo MD MPH

choo_ek

Question for Twitter. Why didn’t academia take the lead on Covid information? Why didn’t schools of med & public health across the US band together, put forth their experienced scientists

Rose DF

_Astro_Nerd_

I really hate it when "mentors" in universities take the liberty to say they don't think someone can make it in a field, due to struggles.Just say you don't want

Rants Ouloud

RantsOutloud

Just watching America be played for over 6 months straight has been stunning.“George Floyd's brother to deliver testimony at UN urgent debate on racism”https://breaking.iavian.net/article/245435 The W.H.O. (a UN body) is

Neville 🇯🇲🇺🇸

FormerlyCBM

One of the dumber things about this student loan forgiveness talk is that no one talks about fixing the reason there's so much student loan debt.https://twitter.com/WinterForMT/status/1325171295017861124 College is overly expensive.

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

So here's the January guidancehttps://www.gov.uk/government/publications/higher-education-reopening-buildings-and-campuses/students-returning-to-higher-education-from-spring-term Some students will be told to go home and not return for

Leverkühn

Herr_Leverkuhn

Problem for the Future of the Republican Party: among the collegiate crowd, there's nothing you can do to more quickly ostracize yourself than identify explicitly as a fan of Trump/GOP.

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

When unpredictable, difficult or unusual events happen, progressive liberals cannot process them because it strikes against their deepest (and really religious) faith. Those of us who see history as a

Erik Torenberg

eriktorenberg

I agree. Colleges are screwed.The elite ones aren't screwed. They'll be fine.But their best days are behind them. Competitors will emerge, and they'll lose cultural dominance. They're like a tech

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Research is a big driver for #innovation. And with #cooperation, innovation becomes more fruitful. That's why #University cooperation in #research is important in the #EU. And there are many projects,

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