#Institutions

Paul Roundy

PaulRoundy1

If GRE gave little information relevant to preparation for grad school, how could it have significant correlation with undergraduate grades?https://news.ets.org/stories/gre-test-validity-putting-it-in-perspective/ The best way to decide whe

Chris Bataille

bataille_chris

I've been thinking about this since yesterday when I first saw it. CDR is going to be asked to do a lot of work: compensate for long lived legacy buildings,

Fabio Ghironi

FabioGhironi

Yesterday I gave a virtual seminar on “Interest Rate Uncertainty as a Policy Tool?” with @galipkemal at @NYFedResearch. I began my career there in 1999. This “visit” was a wonderful

Ashwin Mahesh

ashwinmahesh

Ed-tech is the delusion of the moment. In a situation where less than half the children pass high school, more than half the seats in professional colleges are empty, and

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

However grim this election has been, we should remember two things: (1) we are immensely privileged to live in a democracy: a right denied to millions of people across the

Aaron Hanlon

AaronRHanlon

1) This is a key point in all of this. It has some implications worth clarifying and drawing out, so a .... .... thread. ...https://twitter.com/kevin_modestino/status/1339398267268947970 2) *If* you believe that

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

1/ In case you are worried about rampant cancel culture on campus, here is HEQCO's report on freedom of speech on Ontario campuses for the period August 1 2019 to

Mimetic Contagion

MimeticValue

I've warned you guys about this since February.Not everyone will experience long term effects, but the problem is that we don't clearly understand who will get them and why.I've some

Chalton Hwende

hwendec

The recall of our Mayor today by Mwonzora and Khupe is further proof that these two are pawns of @edmnangagwa. Previously they were purporting to implement a Supreme Court judgement

Ruchir Sharma

ruchirsharma_1

Split the Supreme Court into a Constitutional Court and Court of Final Appeal, with clear and separate functions and duties.Give each Janapada a system a decentralised system of courts and

George Demacopoulos

GDemacopoulos

I don’t think I’ve ever witnessed such a widespread public backlash for a seminary lecture as the one the @SVOTS is receiving for inviting Rod Dreher to offer the Schmemann

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

A thread on how much you should be worried. You guys always tease me about not letting you panic. Don't panic. Panic is a useless emotion. But after yesterday, you

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

2000 was the first time in the modern VRA era that the white vote lost to the total vote—and the white vote still triumphed through a coup. This was the

Lindsey Graham

LindseyGrahamSC

Supporting the impeachment of President Trump under these circumstances will do great damage to the institutions of government and could invite further violence at a time the President is calling

Buffy the Psych Prof would prefer not to die

DrPsyBuffy

I posted a mini rant about my frustration w/ the bias against community colleges b/c my daughter has her sights set on med school one day & there is concern

Alexis Garretson

GarretsonAlexis

Every new grad student should know how to "CV Snoop" because it leads to $$ and opportunities. So here's a quick walkthrough of how you do it (Thread):#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #gradschool

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