The new President of Stanford promised to protect academic freedom. I wrote about how he has broken that promise by giving opening remarks at a conference featuring speakers who led attacks on researchers at Stanford, particularly the Stanford Internet Observatory. stanforddaily.com/2024/10/03/f...
By standing with tenured faculty and powerful political operatives against contingent researchers and trainees at Stanford, President Jonathan Levin has already betrayed academic freedom, writes Mallo...
I vehemently disagree with the content of the post that led to this, and yet if the facts are as described in this article, the college's actions seem dead wrong. The opacity of the process only makes it worse.
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Pennsylvania’s Muhlenberg College may have become the first institution since Oct. 7 to oust a tenured faculty member for such statements, though the professor is appealing the decision and still rece...
Looks like it's time to place your orders ASPR and USPS websites this morning have finally reopened ordering for a seventh round of free home COVID-19 tests special.usps.com/testkits
Thrilled to welcome Dr. Derek Griffith, our newest Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, to @pennmehp.bsky.socialpenntoday.upenn.edu/news/derek-g...
Griffith is an innovator in the study of health equity, and will teach in the School of Nursing and the Perelman School of Medicine.
Whatever one's politics, this from Princeton's Robert George is worth a read. www.nytimes.com/2024/09/22/o...
Grievance is not a good foundation for an identity.
Quite a juxtaposition of targeted ad & text in this NBC news story about body parts in Texas. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
I'm so glad this site is taking off. My intro: I am an internal medicine physician and health economist. I am interested in identifying and intervening on the social and economic forces that lead to premature mortality in the U.S.. I have a whole lab that studies this: opportunityforhealth.org
The Kiffness - Eating the Cats ft. Donald Trump (Debate Remix) www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BrC...
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