Amy Laura Hall
@ProfligateGrace
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Now, don’t have me break this thing down for nothing.
Durham, NC
Joined August 2011
These words by Michael Schwalbe counter any notion that academic freedom is a niche or quaint concern.
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A reminder that the present absurdity is related to a past conviviality.
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We drowned in blood for more than two years, and no one moved a finger. Do you think they’ll react if we drown in rainwater? A filthy world.
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The huge influx of modern smartphones entering Gaza doesn’t add up in any logical way. Even in the best of times, phones never arrived in Gaza by the carton-load, and the current prices make even less sense. Israeli authorities have allowed large quantities of smartphones,
الكميات المهولة من الهواتف الحديثة التي تدخل غزة، لا توحي بشيء منطقي/عقلاني، في أيام الخير لم يدخل غزة هواتف في الكراتين، كذلك الأسعار غير منطقية.
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The humans love him, and so do the canines. What happened when ICE took Seyre Mussa Traore away:
texasmonthly.com
The humans love him, and so do the canines. What happened when ICE took Seyre Mussa Traore away.
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If we are going to maintain a decent NHS we need to pay doctors and nurses (and other staff) properly. I support the resident doctors' industrial action. https://t.co/HhkfGBY64h
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Health Secretary Wes Streeing says patients could be harmed by the 5-day strike.
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Good. This is a dangerous Bill, and it should be blocked. Peers in fresh push to block assisted dying bill https://t.co/RM07wRWPeK
theguardian.com
More than half of the 942 amendments have been tabled by seven lords in move which could filibuster legislation
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Woman Entering Part of the Year Where She Is Warm Neither Indoors Nor Out: https://t.co/T8EKfzl7vJ
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Judge blocks Trump administration push to fine UCLA $1.2 billion for alleged antisemitism
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A federal judge late Friday issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from imposing a $1.2-billion fine on UCLA for alleged civil rights violations over antisemitism, its...
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Inside Higher Ed coverage of our arbitration victory which reinstates ten Portland State faculty, affirms shared governance, and exposes the heightened political crisis in public higher education
Portland State University violated faculty labor contract. Decision orders reinstatement and back pay for laid-off faculty; victory underscores a broader struggle against disinvestment, union-busting, and the erosion of academic governance
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Below is the testimony I delivered in opposition to Texas A&M Board of Regents' decison to restrict professors' ability to teach topics on race and gender:
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And so the genocide continues in hushed silence, with the rest of the world lulled into a false sense that it has ended...
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Exclusive: Almost all Palestinians have been displaced to ‘red zone’ where no reconstruction is planned
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PROPUBLICA: How Cigna Saves Millions by Having Its Doctors Reject Claims Without Reading Them https://t.co/Y1umzFOGcO
propublica.org
Internal documents and former company executives reveal how Cigna doctors reject patients’ claims without opening their files. “We literally click and submit,” one former company doctor said.
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One month into the ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarians have reached thousands with vital aid —delivering meals, reopening hospitals & vaccinating children. But serious challenges remain. More access & support is crucial to save lives. —via @UNOCHA
https://t.co/410aCs7Egt
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NEW: Before the recent Epstein disclosures, Larry Summers was poised to lead the economic policy plank for the Democrats' "Project 2029" effort at the Center for American Progress. He signed off on a housing policy paper CAP was prepping for next week. https://t.co/NpHQt64rK8
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Hey, Lex Luther, how would you fix the Daily Planet? https://t.co/C4hfFMgH1o
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The former university president on how the sector got into trouble.
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Meredith College Students, Faculty, and Alumni Protest Cuts and On-Campus Living Conditions
indyweek.com
Meredith College students, faculty, and alumni on Monday protested cuts and on-campus living conditions.
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FrankenStories: Guillermo del Toro is bringing Mary Shelley's classic novel about a man and his monster to life on the silver screen! Enjoy this list of stories that revive Frankenstein's tale with a twist. https://t.co/GxKmmlOTDe
#Frankenstein @RealGDT
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Guillermo del Toro is bringing Mary Shelley's classic novel about a man and his monster to life on the silver screen! Enjoy this list of stories that revive Frankenstein's tale with a twist.
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The thing is Epstein had very banal centrist politics with the same gestalt as 90% of US elite since 1990s: globalization via Washington consensus, STEM dominated eduction, US hegemony esp. in Middle East, elite comity, tech fetishism, and male-centered sexual liberalism.
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Probably the most underrated member of Congress. She dgaf about followers or tweets, she is here to pass legislation
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