UC-Berkeley gave a list of 160 names to the feds for their antisemitism probe. One is Judith Butler, in case anyone's wondering how that's going https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/uc-berkeley-gives-160-names-antisemitism-probe-21043760.php archive link: https://archive.ph/WPln3 #HigherEd #academia #uspol
It wasn't just HBCU's. This is a student journalist reporting on Black students being afraid to go to class today at the two biggest universities in LA
Morning, Trojan
USC, UCLA received hoax threats against Black students
The Los Angeles schools received violent threats against their Black students Thursday morning that police later deemed hoaxes.
 #uspol #LosAngeles
fuck you, ezra klein
Gamergate is harassing HBCU's in the aftermath of Kirk's killing
ABC News
'Chilling reminder': Multiple historically Black universities under lockdown after receiving threats
At least six historically Black colleges enacted lockdowns after receiving threats, amid heightened concerns following recent campus violence at Ut...
 #uspol #academia #HBCU #CharlieKirk
Two Donkeys In Kent, 8 May 1961 Credit: mauritius images / TopFoto #asstodon image
An important, but sickening read: US tech companies enable "digital caging" of repressed people in China
AP News
Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show
U.S. technology firms such as IBM, Dell and Cisco largely designed and built China’s surveillance state, an AP investigation finds. The tech comp...
 #surveillance #SiliconValley
Who on here edits #Wikipedia and wants to make a page for #Blacksky ?
Tech Policy Press
Podcast: Rudy Fraser on Building Blacksky and the Future of Middleware | TechPolicy.Press
Rudy Fraser is the founder of Blacksky Algorithms and a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center For Internet & Society at Harvard University.
 Wikipedia as we know has a well-known racial bias, and based on a conversation here I was thinking it might help some of the #protocol conversations if info about Blacksky were available there
Racial bias on Wikipedia - Wikipedia
I'm following this stuff relatively closely and even I almost missed the distinction here. Go Harvard AAUP & National #AAUP ! πŸ‘€
The Trump Lawsuit You Haven’t Heard of Is the Real Game Changer | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
This week’s ruling is an important vindication of that core mission. And in winning our own independently enforceable judicial order, our organiz...
 #uspol #academia #HigherEd
Giving a (remote) talk tomorrow at #4S2025 on current discontent through the artifact of the camping tent. Gonna talk some trash about trash, including Gavin Newsom. 8:30am.
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Interesting study on using nasal spray #azelastine to inhibit viruses including #covid Popular: https://www-nbcnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna228500 JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2838335 #CovidIsNotOver