Caitlyn Cobb

Chem grad student @UTaustin; used to do research in @TheWarrenLab @georgetown, interested in STEM issues in public policy
(She/her)

[Jen Heemstra @jenheemstra]

Twitter friends, if you don't yet know Safia @Finetraces786, you should! She is a rockstar chemist and communicator, a vocal advocate for DEI, and kind beyond measure. She is a leader who I look up to and am honored to have as a friend.

[Jake Maher @JakeMaher2]

I spoke to people sleeping on the streets near the White House about the protests there. What I found was rubber bullet wounds, trouble breathing due to tear gas and a widespread fear of looting. https://t.co/MCbpGyRwp5

[Lilah Burke @lilah_burke]

an encore of last night’s DC kettling in the making? police have protesters surrounded at Masonic temple. there’s no homes for the protesters to enter this time…

[Margaret Gach @margaret_gach]

I love that we got to add a new contributor to the @GtownVoice site named "Voice Women" this month. Impressed every day with the ladies of the Voice and the community we are building! Take a look at our letters to @Georgetown here:
https://t.co/yz31ioup58

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

Research shows that men avoid going green out of fear of being perceived as feminine. For instance, when asked to imagine buying something with a pink gift card they tend to choose non-eco-friendly products.

[ACLU @ACLU]

Lots of questions about students’ rights in a walkout.

Here’s the gist: Your school can punish you for missing class, just like they always can, but it can’t punish you more harshly for protesting than if you were missing class for another reason. #KnowYourRights

[The Georgetown Voice @GtownVoice]

NEWS: The university expressed a commitment to @WeAreGAGE to respect the results of an election, even if the NLRB reverses its position on graduate students. https://t.co/WzHOmgdvdF

[The Georgetown Voice @GtownVoice]

BREAKING: The university has made a commitment to grad student-worker union @WeAreGAGE to hold a third-party election for university recognition.

[NPR @NPR]

'A Hideous Milestone In The 21st Century': Cholera Cases In Yemen Pass 1 Million https://t.co/p6qTtRCTpg

[NPR @NPR]

African-American women today are more likely to lose a baby in the first year of life than women of any other race. https://t.co/UlYD34maO3

[LenaSun @bylenasun]

JUST IN: CDC gets a list of forbidden words that include fetus, transgender, diversity. Analysts were told they can't be used in preparing documents for next year's budget. Their reaction: ‘Are you serious? Are you kidding?’ My story, with @eilperin https://t.co/Mnhjcs7ts1

[Vail Kohnert-Yount @vailkoyo]

Anger is an extremely productive emotion for me! Thanks to the @GtownVoice for allowing me to share my thoughts on why @Georgetown & @RobertMGroves need to recognize @WeAreGAGE! https://t.co/05p0NomDdK

[Senator Dianne Feinstein @SenFeinstein]

UPDATE: Republicans rejected our motion to adjourn until Monday so senators could read the bill they just introduced.

RT If you think senators should have time to read a bill that affects every single American.

[The Associated Press @AP]

What is petcoke? How is it produced? And what dangers does it pose to people and the environment? @AP explains. https://t.co/vgM7Ps4A3k https://t.co/p2JtRl0sAr

[Flat Earth Society @FlatEarthOrg]

@elonmusk Hi Elon, thanks for the question. Unlike the Earth, Mars has been observed to be round.

We hope you have a fantastic day!

[The Georgetown Voice @GtownVoice]

BREAKING: Small fire, maybe chemical, in Regents lab. @dcfireems and GERMS on the scene. 3 university staff taken to hospital for checkup.