Let's TALK climate Loud, clear. No more hushing.

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Happy Earth Day, friends. Another one from brother Bill

Sunday thought….could you imagine how much better our entire public school system would be today if Obama had gotten schooled by @mayor.nyc.gov back in the day??

The College Affordability Crisis is Real, but the Media is Looking at the Wrong Schools Sturges Hall (Photo by Keith Walters ’11) Opinion By Costas Solomou, Vice President, Enrollment Management Published by the Office of Enrollment Management When Yale University released its Committee ...

Hey folks who report on, write on higher ed… how about a re-focus on the schools of the people— our publicly funded colleges and universities???? You know, the ones that have had their budgets slashed for several decades now, and yet, still manage offer a great education????

If you’re anywhere near the great city of Newark, go and see the cherry blossoms in Branch Brook park!

The United States is destroying itself | Rebecca Solnit The daily news can’t adequately convey the administration’s sabotaging of our government, economy, alliances and environment

I ❤️everything @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social writes….such nourishment for the soul…

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Cardi B and the Mayor announce: 2-K is coming to New York! YouTube video by NYC Mayor's Office

I think all I need to do right now is watch all the videos that @mayor.nyc.gov Mamdani puts out.. I mean what an absolutely necessary antidote to the fuckery rn youtu.be/ygV693-o93Y?...

Its sheer sociological brilliance, depicting the interplay of social structure and human agency is unmatched. Forever, anything I watch is through the lens of what The Wire accomplished. Some have come close, but it still reigns. And re-watching is such a treat.

When amazing ppl enter your orbit.. and T just brings it!!

Bring it!! #newark

When your daughter texts to say that her boss in the student success office where she works while in grad school has read my book and has given it to students in the past. Fills the cup for sure! ❤️💙💜💚🙏

Already do!!

Look at what just came via bookshop.org??!!? Cannot wait to dive into this @thetattooedprof.bsky.social

When it can still make you cry It’s been a long time since I’ve been as thrown by a piece of reporting as I was in the middle of today when, after a lengthy morning meeting, I settled down at my computer and read about Cesar Chavez...

How does @rtraister.bsky.social know me so well? Can put into word after beautiful word all that I’m feeling??? I’m just gutted, and yet … and read the report that she cites, and dear Huerta’s statement. Read it all… sit with it, honor those telling their stories.
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Heading to the annual meeting of the CSCC?? If so, let’s connect!! www.cscc.pitt.edu/wp-content/u...

This was such a great conversation that I was thrilled to be a part of 💙

Rich Brain What do super-rich people think about constantly? In chapter three of our series, we find one answer in the Epstein files

This whole series is just an excellent read dissecting the Epstein class, network theory, and the neoliberal sensibilities of the Uber wealthy and the reach they have.. @anandwrites.bsky.social

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Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released

Why isn’t every Congressional D doing this NOW??!!?!? Why aren’t there bounties of lawyers at detention centers doing pro bono work??!?? Why aren’t we ALL not blocking the entrances to these torture chambers?? What am I missing??
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Next up, I’ll be moderating a panel, “Creative Responses to Persistent Inequities of Contingent Labor in Community Colleges” 3/24 3:30-5pm. Come hear what’s happening in California, Connecticut and CUNY!! @highered-cb.bsky.social

Tomorrow!!

Curious how war criminal/human rights violator Bibi feels about that😖

SNAP costs $2,400 a year per recipient.
CHIP costs $3,000 per child.
Replacing the 3 jets just shot down costs $97million EACH
That’s food aid for 125,000 ppl or healthcare for 100,000 children
Easy, clear talking points, folx
Thanks, @pkrugman.bsky.social

NJ peeps.. you know what to do..

If you’ve had enough of the rapist, liar, in chief, I recommend the People’s State of the Union

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Book Launch: “The Subtlety of the Street” by M. Peregrine Balmat — Hudson Valley Books for Humanity Celebrate Perry’s new book with a lively discussion of the nuances of everyday communication between institutional professionals and those they serve.

Come help me celebrate yet another stellar CC faculty scholar (and good friend and colleague) @profperrybalmat.bsky.social
Of particular interest to CC fac and social workers!! 💜💚💪🏽💙❤️ #independentbookstores #CommunityCollegeRocks

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The Campus Crisis Toolkit

Hey Higher Ed peeps.. put this one on your “ To Read list”. Great collection from the front lines of the polycrisis and lessons of solidarity to fight back! #wearetheuniversity
Gratitude to the authors and editors, @lisa DiBartolomeo and @thetattooedprof.bsky.social
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Every D Governor should promptly do the same. Let’s keep it going …. What say the 24+ of y’all: @governorwalz.mn.gov @governor.ca.gov
@govwesmoore.bsky.social @governor.nj.gov @govandybeshear.bsky.social @governor.ma.gov
@governor.va.gov

Stop ICE's NJ Expansion

Urgent Action for NJers:
Please sign this from Congressman Menendez (NJ8)
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Rep. James Talarico On Confronting Christian Nationalism, And Strange Days In The Texas Legislatu… YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Just sharing what the fascists are trying censor… #FCCUCARR

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#VivaCUNY💪🏽

A hard, but necessary read… We cannot allow this to continue