BAY AREA: We’ve made significant progress at the bargaining table while on strike, but UCOP has shown zero leadership. Join UC-UAW academic workers at Snow Park in Oakland, Monday the 28th at 1PM to march on UCOP and demand they bargain in good faith and settle fair contracts!
ALT Red and orange poster that says:
UC Academic Workers on ULP strike (thrice)
Postdoctoral Researchers,Academic
Researchers, Student Researchers, Graduate
Student Instructors, Readers, Tutors,
Rally and March to the UC office of the president:
Monday, November 28 at 1PM
Meet at Snow Park
At the bottom of the poster is a light orange colorcast image of a picketing crowd and a logo of the three UAW academic unions at UC.
People are making all sorts of “hilarious” jokes about the Adderall shortage without understanding what ADHD is like.
I forgot to take my meds today. Somehow between walking 5 feet from the kitchen the bathroom, I lost a sharpie. Like, it’s gone. It makes no sense where it went
What makes a productive #PhD student?
A. A SUPPORTIVE supervisor
B. SUFFICIENT salary each month
C. LIMITED working hours
That’s all needed for a PhD fellow to perform productively.
Link: doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.202…
@OpenAcademics @PhDVoice
We are saddened by the passing of Dr. Frank Drake.
Drake was driven by the question of whether we are alone in the universe. His work, including the famous Drake Equation, has shaped the search for life for decades.
Our CEO @BillNye shares his thoughts on Drake's passing here.
Three years after he struck gold with Forrest Gump in 1994, Robert Zemeckis directed Contact, a ruminative science fiction novel based on the Carl Sagan novel of the same name. Now, 25 years after its release, Contact remains a classic for a reason.
I really wish the world would let go of the myth that truly talented, visionary, passionate people are all 24/7 laser-focused on their work to the detriment of every other aspect of life and their physical and mental well-being.
The United States we know today was built with the labor of enslaved Black Americans. The last were not freed (officially) until 19 June 1865. Let us celebrate— and never forget.
Hi y’all I’m Kennda Lynch! I’m an astrobiologist and staff scientist at @LPItoday I study how life & biosignatures in subsurface and salty environments as analogs for habitable worlds in our solar system! #BlackInSpaceRollCall#BlackinAstroRollCall
A Campus-wide Emergency alert has been issued. Campus police are investigating a credible campus-wide threat. Please go inside and move away from doors and windows. If you are not on campus, please stay away from the area. Shelter in place.