Evolutionary ecology of plant reproduction. Underuser of Twitter. Overuser of parenthetical phrases (but getting better). Associate Prof at Temple U.

Joined August 2018
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Pennsylvania: Let’s win this. go.KamalaHarris.com/act
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These are tens of thousands of IBEW jobs created by this administration. We are NOT going back.
Q: Will you and Trump try to repeal the CHIPS and Science Act, which brings thousands of manufacturing jobs back to America? Mike Johnson: I suspect that we probably will
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🌺Annals of Botany announce a new special issue on "Plant Conservation Genetics," edited by Michele Dudash, Rachel Spigler, and guest editor Jeremie Fant. The Special Issue will be highlighted as part of a Symposium sponsored by @annbot at @ibc2024 🧵(1/4) #PlantConservation
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If you are an evolutionary ecologist attending #IBC2024 we have a session for you. Submit your abstract to the symposium on Evolutionary Ecology of Plants! ibcmadrid2024.com/index.php?… @ibc2024 @SMatesanz @RachelSpigler

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I'm not seeing enough people talking about this horrific move by Republican officials in Alabama to restrict women's freedom of movement. You've got to be kidding me. al.com/news/2023/08/alabama-…
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The front page of tomorrow's @dailytarheel – I shed many tears while typing up these heart-wrenching text messages sent and received by UNC students yesterday. Our campus was on lockdown for more than three hours. Beyond proud of this cover and the team behind it.
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Florida wants to teach about "skills" slaves obtained in the antebellum south because "beneficent" slaveholders taught their slaves to read, write, blacksmithing, etc. They say this is supported by "scholars." Well, let's see what the scholars really say.../1
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Obituary: Richard S. Gomulkiewicz (1962–2023) nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
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A Houston man shot at a car because it didn’t immediately move forward at a stoplight; two bullets hit a 7-year-old girl sitting in the backseat.  Permitless carry went into effect in Texas in 2021; Texas has more road rage shootings than any other state. abc13.com/road-rage-shooting…
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Come join us! #ETSU Biology is hiring an assistant professor in #forest ecology. Come work in the beautiful and highly diverse Southern #Appalachian region. Please RT jobs.etsu.edu/postings/25730

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BREAKING: Local media reporting that an active shooter in Philadelphia armed with a rifle, handgun, and wearing a ballistic vest walked up and down city blocks shooting at people. At least four people - including a child - are dead. the-sun.com/news/8517629/mul…
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"So often, we just accept that money, power, and privilege are perfectly justifiable forms of affirmative action"
I wanted to share some of my thoughts on today's Supreme Court decision on affirmative action:
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Greenland melt punching off the charts @TLMote @NSIDC
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The dingo ate my seedling! 🐕🌱 Come to the Inbreeding session at #Evol2023. Starts with dingoes! Ends with my talk on inbreeding depression on floral longevity. Thursday 12pm!
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I had lots of fun writing this one! Check it out!👇🏼
♻️🆓: Spatial variation in the intensity of interactions via heterospecific pollen transfer may contribute to local and global patterns of plant diversity doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcab082?…
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