Victor Piercey
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#GeneralEducation Director and Professor of #Mathematics at @FerrisState. My tweets are my own.
Big Rapids, MI
Joined May 2013
This has great potential for impact - examining the role of #STEM in the #holocaust. Delighted to work with @ebolger06, @RR25000, and Rachel Frisbie from @michiganstateu @CMSE_at_MSU and Harry Smith at @HolocaustMI!. via @FerrisState.
ferris.edu
The Holocaust, one of the most horrific atrocities in human history, was made possible in part by the involvement of individuals with expertise in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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RT @heather_swadley: I freaking HATE the discourse around “useless degrees” that I’ve been seeing all day. Our society needs historians,….
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RT @LGBwiththeT: Happy Trans day of visibility!. This goes out to all those who can be visible, and those who cant. We see you all!. You'v….
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I hope more lawyers at the Wall Street law firms continue to push to fight rather than cave.
Hours after the Paul Weiss news broke, an associate at Skadden Arps sent a firm-wide email: "Please consider this email my two week notice, revocable if the firm comes up with a satisfactory response to the current moment. We do not have time. It is now or it is never, and if
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RT @Biedersam: First Amendment rights suspended under the false pretense of “fighting antisemitism” is abhorrent to me as an American and a….
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The same people who think Holocaust deniers are "just asking questions" now want you to think they are fighting antisemitism.
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Biden canceling student loans violates separation of powers but Trump canceling the whole Department of Education doesnt??.
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Anybody notice Congress seems to have become irrelevant and Trump is legislating by decree? I guess that whole separation of powers thing is so last administration.
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So are all those posters and banners of Trump as Rambo surrounded by helicopters and explosions starting to make sense now? I'm just asking questions!.
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Right wing Twitter is having a meltdown over @DrAllyLouks dissertation yet if someone in a position of power has a friendly conversation with a Holocaust denier or nazi it's free speech and just asking questions.
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People are acting like authoritarianism will have a 4 year expiration date.
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This is the kind of move made in an autocracy. And the responses show how all of the attempts over the years to discredit Congress are working. Checks and balances are no longer valued.
BREAKING: Trump team is reportedly discussing plan to adjourn both Houses of Congress under Article II, section 3 of the Constitution, and then recess-appoint Cabinet.
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The incoming administration is against good government. We knew that. Voters thought the part they were against was "government" but the part they are really against is "good.".
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So if we get rid of the Department of Education, what happens to federal student loans - are they just no longer available to students? How many colleges and universities will have to shut their doors? How much more unemployment will that cause?.
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Prediction: if the R's keep the house, the Senate will completely eliminate the filibuster.
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Is this the best way to distract myself from my spiraling election anxiety?
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Lovely commentary from @ICERM on the work they've supported (along with @IMSI_Institute) in the Olneyville community led by @WRWC and @mathprofcarrie! #VECINA Great partnerships and collaborations all around!.
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I'm excited to give this talk at @michiganstateu @CMSE_at_MSU @CMSEStudentDEI drawing on my interdisciplinary background, including as an alum of @CALMSU, @MSUNatSci, @MSUHC, @MSU_HistoryDept, and MSU Math! . This talk should be accessible students across diverse majors.
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