MIT has chosen to do the right thing. OMG, what a relief. links.mit.edu/nl3/N5Jy2cKq...

BOSTON LABOR DAY MARCH 9:30-11:30 - start at Statehouse and walk to City Hall. Be there!

📣 In this short essay, I describe how actions of the current administration constitute ➡️ state terrorism ⬅️ and outline how US universities (and professors and students and staff) can survive state terrorism, as people before us have survived. academeblog.org/2025/08/05/h...

How US Universities Can Survive State Terrorism

BY CATHERINE D’IGNAZIO As a professor at MIT, I find myself navigating strange waters these days. Last semester, I advised the thesis of a student who left the country because she did not fee…

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Please consider signing a nomination for Francesca Abanese and the doctors of Gaza for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Nobel Peace Prize for Francesca Albanese and the doctors of Gaza

Netanyahu just nominated Trump for the Nobel peace prize. Let’s show that the world thinks - Francesca and Gaza doctors deserve it instead!

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Study Finds Tiny Nose Robots Can Be Used To Clean Sinuses theonion.com/study-f...

Melissa Hortman's #philosophy degree was from #BostonUniversity, which is also my alma mater. An exemplary life of applied philosophical principles cut short. #philsky #womeninphilosophy

Melissa Hortman had received a degree in #philosophy from BU. My heart goes out especially to her children

Boston University@bostonu.bsky.social · last yr.

"The entire BU community grieves the loss of one of our cherished alumnae, Melissa Hortman, who was a beloved and respected public servant. We send deep condolences to her family, her friends, and to the people of Minnesota on this tragic and saddest of days." - President Melissa Gilliam

Congratulations Isaac! You are a bright light in this world.

Sorry you got a worthless feel good degree in an unrigorous field like electrical engineering that left you with zero marketable skills, should have majored in Classical Literature and you'd have a lucrative job doing DEI instead www.cnbc.com/2025/05/16/c...

Have you written your members of Congress yet? We're asking them to sign on the House Resolution 70 and Senate Resolution 147. Send a message! #USMailNotForSale #HandsOff actionnetwork.org/letters/publ...

Defend Our Public Postal Service

The public service mission of the Postal Service has made it one of our nation’s most trusted institutions. However, this essential service is under threat if we do not act now. The American peop...

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Brian Eno on the police raiding a Quaker Meeting House.

New Federal Law Mandates Women Talk With Baby Voice theonion.com/new-fed...

New Federal Law Mandates Women Talk With Baby Voice

WASHINGTON—In a decisive victory for longtime champions of the cause, congressional leaders announced Wednesday the passage of a new federal law mandating that all women talk with a baby voice. “Under the terms of this legislation, every American female over the age of 18 is now required to speak with short, simple words in a […]

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Tesla lost enough value today that it could have fully funded USAID for a year.