#Princeton

Rising college junior who's just declared as a history major? Congratulations! Interested in getting a jump on next year + beyond? Following several conversations I've had on this IRL, here
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People approach the American founding with outrageous arrogance based on shallow ideologies and their reading of a few secondary sources—but the preachers & politicians of the 18th and early 19th
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Oh hey, it's a saint-statue controversy I have opinions about. Short thread.https://www.jta.org/2020/06/29/united-states/catholic-archdiocese-defends-statue-of-king-louis-ix-the-namesake-of-st-louis-who-persecuted-jews Canonization is n
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Raw footage of mailroom in post office here in Miami Dade. Source revealed “mail in ballots are within these piled up in bins on the floor. Mail has been sitting
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As the semester winds down and into the summer, I'm looking forward to reading recently published books, esp. from book talks I didn't get to see, many of which make
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A thread on a journalism institution I deeply care about, the Dow Jones News Fund. @DJNFShockley, its heart and soul, is retiring after a 32-year stint where she played a
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It's official: Biden will commit to reduce US greenhouse gas emissions 50-52% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade. He'll make the commitment at 8am EST today as
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I've been thinking about peer-to-peer zebra tracking networks and speculative sci-fi network design, because of course I have. ZebraNet is a fascinating project that was a collaboration btwn a group
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68 percent of the US citizens or permanent residents admitted by Princeton for the class of 2025 “self-identified” as “people of color.” https://www.princeton.edu/news/2021/04/06/extraordinary-year-princeton-offers-admission-1498-st
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THREAD: I started in #socialmedia since 2007. In 2018, I had a near nervous breakdown and lost most of my clients because of the toll it took. In 2020, I
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The unintended risks and consequences of increasing technological complexity in military operations could benefit from greater attention and theorizing. As modern militaries pursue ever more technical solutions to their operational
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Look, I don’t want to be THAT GIRL again. But did anyone but me notice that all of these tributes, every one of them, is from a dude?https://twitter.com/benorlin/status/1249309732185280512 Yes, Conway
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OK everyone, guess what time it is?? MAPPING time! I got some real doozies for you here today. So strap in and lets hit the maps! The map above is
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Lots universities, even rich ones like Princeton, freezing hiring and salaries or asking for some percent of salary giveback from faculty (e.g. Ohio St). What gives? I get public universities
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If you want to make sense of the current political moment, and why electoral politics under capitalism can never, and will never, serve anyone but the wealthy capitalists, look no
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What in the world did you think the core of soviet antizionism is? How long will you wedge yourself in that tintsy tiny space of I'm an antizionist who adheres
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