Ali
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gone and forgotten, unstable and continually phase changing all my opinions should also be those of my employer leave people alone – your victimhood isn't an excuse to be a dick to others typos free of charge #AntiIsrael #JoinAUnion
EXC: The University of Edinburgh could rescind its adoption of a prominent definition of antisemitism, with staff citing concerns over its impact on academic freedom. @heraldscotland.bsky.social www.heraldscotland.com/news/2662863...
University to consider dropping IHRA antisemitism definition amid free speech fears
A motion submitted to the institution’s elected Senate criticises the definition as "focusing excessively on attitudes and speech relating to Israel".
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Over 30,000 jobs and 4,000 courses cut in three years. Higher education is in crisis. UCU general secretary Jo Grady sets out why we’re fighting for a properly funded sector that puts people before profit. Education. It’s ours. tribunemag.co.uk/2026/10/educ...
Education. It’s Ours
Higher education has long been treated as a marketplace rather than a public service. My union is launching a campaign to reclaim it.
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Day 11 of the UCU workers' strike at the University of Edinburgh, over deteriorating conditions for staff and a resulting deterioration of educational conditions for students. All of this, while senior management awards itself with ever bigger pay increases. This is a scandal.
Universities contribute £6.3 billion a year to the East Midlands economy. But at the University of Nottingham, hundreds of jobs and vital courses are under threat. “Students suffer as much from this restructuring as staff.” This fight is about protecting jobs and education for future generations.
Strike Day 11 at the University of Edinburgh: Scenes from the Picket Lines! The Scottish Green Party are here in numbers ...
This morning, @qmanivannan.bsky.social and I joined @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social on the picket line outside the Edinburgh College of Art to show our solidarity as they enter their third week of strike action.
This shouldn't be hard
In 1996, I was eight years old. And I showed my parents a doll of myself as a girl I'd made and asked if they could please fix what was obviously a terrible mistake. My parents, desperate to keep me away from what they saw as the liberal degeneracy of the public school system,
Euan is a reactionary nutjob who is just joining in on the latest media scream fest but funny someone as *ahem* combustible as he is talking about rage
💔 I desperately need help. My leg wound is getting worse, and my leg has started to rot due to the lack of treatment. I urgently need to buy antibiotics and wound dressings. I’m in severe pain and afraid of losing my leg. Please, help me before it’s too late. 🙏 chuffed.org/project/aziz
After several chats with people in and around Aberdeen in the cheaper pubs, greasy spoons and cafes- -A lot of the people I spoke to believe racist bollocks about refugees. -They see the migrants in hotels as their biggest issue. -They absolutely loathed anything left of the Tories. Ugh.
Honestly this makes me so nervous. Anyone could firebomb his house now, knowing where it is, and I’m sorry, but that would be just terrible, wouldn’t it
Alejandra Caraballo@esqueer.net · yesterdayElon just blasted his home address to his 240 million followers along with his order number and last 4 of his Amex charge card while shilling grok bot. Someone else canceled his order.
PODCAST ► Are we really living through ‘end-times fascism’? Naomi Klein & Astra Taylor think so. From Trump 2.0 & the rise of the tech billionaires to Gaza and the climate emergency, Klein & Taylor argue we are not just lurching from crisis to crisis but are in a new and dangerous moment in history
‘Gaza is a moral tear in the universe’: Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor | Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty – podcast
Are we really living through ‘end-times fascism’? Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor think so. In a new series from the Guardian, the pair speak to Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty in an extended i...
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We can't survive another 2 years of these charlatans No amount of getting google maps to show us where the cheapest fuel is will save them. They literally have no ideas
Prem Sikka@premnsikka.bsky.social · yesterdayIf voters aren’t better off by the next election, we’re screwed’: Labour insiders voice fears over budget. What would the Chancellor do? Nationalise water/energy Levy wealth taxes Increase income tax allowance End profiteering End corporate welfare Redistribute wealth Budget is a crucial watershed
The BBC is transphobic fascist trash.
Emmatyville □ feet@scary-lil-emma.bsky.social · yesterdayThis isn't the 1st time 2024, the BBC did the same thing to Kaiser Chiefs singer Ricky Wilson's T-shirt with the slogan "Trans Rights are Human Rights". Fury as BBC censors pro-trans message on Strictly Come Dancing star's T-shirt - Yahoo News UK share.google/beZfUqTVLplK...
I cant say i didnt warn people about where snp was heading, i did, over and over, while cherry and mcalpine etc were still there They fucked up all the left progress wed made, we pushed snp left and its gone back right again Was sadly inevitable after no vote, but could have been stopped
What do you mean? Ukraine have always been the enemy in the USAs never-ending war, the leader says so.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterdayKARL: You've been a strong supporter of Ukraine & voted for sanctions on Russia. What do you make of Trump's plan to buy Russian diesel? EMMER: Well, it's another example of our president thinking out of the box. He's listening to the American people. They're hurting. He's the president of peace.
War between Israel and Norway looks imminent 👀 www.normalisland.co.uk/p/israel-ide...
Israel identifies “terror tunnels” under Oslo after Nobel awards peace prize to Navi Pillay
The Nobel Committee has been condemned by genocide supporters after awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to South African jurist Navi Pillay.
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zero media coverage for any of this while we get endless nonsense about how AI can hack the planet or whatever.
Annie Altman@anniealtman108.bsky.social · last wk.First Hour of My Deposition - Ann Altman v Sam Altman 4:25-cv-00017-ZMB youtu.be/akjrfwYPvy8?...
More HMOs have been smashed up by racists. Doubt Andy Burnham will mention it though
From cancer files to pregnancy records and vaccination cards, Israel's genocide in Gaza has erased vital medical histories, disrupting care for thousands
Gaza’s lost medical records after three years of genocide
From cancer files to pregnancy records and vaccination cards, Israel’s genocide in Gaza has erased vital medical histories, disrupting care for thousands
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No answer😭,and the agony is killing me.Im crying,trapped between tooth nerve pain that tears through my face&saving every cent for land rent so Ibrahim&my family aren't on the street.🚨I URG need €200 TODAY for surgery.I cant survive this alone without you.Please help now🙏💔 chuffed.org/project/191450
Ruin a book by adding a word The Rusty Transit Of Venus
Paul Bernal@paulbernal.bsky.social · yesterdayRuin a book by adding a word Moby Dick Pic
💔 Please don’t let Ahmed die alone. His abdomen is still open. He cries in unbearable pain, and there is almost no time left for the surgery he desperately needs. We are terrified this may be our last chance. 🙏 Even $5 could help save him. Please, help Ahmed now. chuffed.org/project/mahm...
Cardiff University under Wendy Larner Research time cut from 600 to 315 hours per academic annually Wales already receives a disproportionately small share of UK research funding Larner is making it worse nation.cymru/news/researc...
Research cuts make Cardiff Uni ‘a Russell Group university in name only’
Martin Shipton Staff at Cardiff University fear that the near-halving of allocated research time for academics will compromise its status as an elite higher education institution. The university is pr...
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Show your solidarity by changing your profile picture and help spread the word. Head to our campaign website to access campaign resources, download materials and find out how you can take action to defend education. Education. It’s ours. Let’s fight for it. educationitsours.org.uk
And now the best part: Bot traffic from the #Yandex network has plunged to near zero following the strike on its Vladimir data center. Bot traffic includes automated requests from search crawlers, scrapers and other online services. Twitter must be a ghost town by now.
Alina Pereverzieva 🇺🇦@perevaa.bsky.social · yesterdayAll three Yandex AI supercomputers are reportedly offline: Galushkin in Vladimir, Chervonenkis and Lyapunov in Sasovo, whose data center shut down after the Oct 8 strike. Yandex Cloud outages also threaten thousands of Russian firms relying on it for websites, databases and payments 👏
I'm preaching to the choir, no one is surprised among us that the party that couldn't deal with it's transphobes is now allowing anti-abortion groups
SNP MSPs join backlash as party allows anti-abortion group to host conference event
THE SNP is facing a backlash from its own members after allowing an anti-abortion group to host a fringe event at its party conference ...
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