#Policies

Jonathan Jones

nmrqip

As we approach the start of University Term (formally Oxford Michaelmas Term starts on 11th October but many students will be arriving 1 to 3 weeks before then) it’s time

Prof Paul James Cardwell

Cardwell_PJ

I'm overwhelmed by the response to my previous thread on Brexit, so thank you to all. As requested, some thoughts on the (mostly legal) way to join/rejoin the EU. This

OpenFuture

OpenFutureEU

0/After two decades from birth of the #openmovement, #Open is still a paradox: it represents a challenge to and a concentration of power. @creativecommons @Wikimedia @OKFN @mozilla @edri @internetarchive @communia_eu

Divyansh Kaushik

dkaushik96

This morning, on behalf of student governments and student unions at 51 universities, representing 850,000+ students, @ThatBBLane and I wrote to DHS in opposition to it's proposed rule limiting the

Lolak

underratedcha

The Chinese Government has detained at least 800,000 and possibly more than 2 million Uyghurs in “reeducation centres” marking the largest mass internment of an ethnic-religious minority group since World

Sarah Barker

mssfax

The Independent SAGE report 3 was released yesterday on the opening of schools. Here's a link: https://twitter.com/IndependentSage/status/1265977278317592582?s=20 and here's a little thread if you want a TL:DR report: 1/n -No

Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty

JoAnnPDX

1/ Over the course of the past several weeks I’ve had a lot of conversations to think through what this movement in response to police violence requires of us now.

Dr. Akil Bello, MPA, MBA, PhD, DDS, Esq, PiMP

akilbello

Let's explore the biggest lie the testing agencies ever convinced America of: "without the SAT ACT, I would have never gotten into college, graduated, or had any future" (thread) You

Altaf Saadi

AltafSaadiMD

Forced sterilization has been a practice by US sanctioned forces both domestically and globally. Some additional examples beyond sterilizations in #PuertoRico:-U.S. Indian Health Service forced sterilization of American Indian women

Ian Goodrum

isgoodrum

China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.China is not eradicating Islam.A thread. This is going to take a lot of

SPARC

SPARC_NA

Major library vendors have built sophisticated, global surveillance systems and sell services based on these systems to governments. We must confront that dollars from library subscriptions, directly or indirectly, now

Phillip Lipscy

PhillipLipscy

We need to be very cautious about attributing variation in COVID intensity to government policy, social practices, culture, etc. We just don’t have a good sense yet about what other

EveJustWantedToKnowShit⏳

myfinewords

Morning Patriots!Coffee...Then a big Thread coming your way.This one... no joke, guys...This dig uncovered something that stunned me so completely, I needed to sleep on it before writing.What if I

Jerry Taylor

jerry_jtaylor

This sort of thing is absolutely ubiquitous on the right, and it goes far beyond the fossil fuel industry. I know, because I once broke bread with these people. Some

Seamless Bay Area

seamlessbayarea

Today, Seamless Bay Area is unveiling a map of our Integrated Transit Fare Vision — a fully unified system of transit fares that would enable riders to travel seamlessly across

Pallavi

pallavict

What can you expect in a post-Corona world?When WW2 ended, it changed the entire power structure in the, changed the destinies of so many countriesIt was said that the Sun