Nanci Lucas

History instructor at Capilano University, full-time parent, and licensed assistant for Clancy Mortgage Team.

[Weird Animals @Weird_AnimaIs]

The warty frogfish has been recorded catching & swallowing prey in just 6 milliseconds!

(Photo Brian Mayes)

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@bridget_sh @georgiastraight Yay!

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@CapUITSNews eLearn is not working this morning. Any news when it will be fixed? Just trying to mark final exams.

[Global BC @GlobalBC]

Forty unmarked children’s graves have been identified at the former site of a residential school in Sechelt.
https://t.co/DrWIAcjkIP

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@brit_paris It’s something to do with their inner ears. Good news it eventually ends. 😉

[Rolling Stone @RollingStone]

David Crosby, the iconoclastic singer, songwriter and guitarist who helped shape the sound of Sixties rock and beyond, has died at the age of 81, a source close to the musician confirms. https://t.co/J4YLztttgK

[UMN Department of Art History @umn_arthistory]

The tenure-stream faculty of the Department of Art History at the University of Minnesota writes to address the recent non-renewal of adjunct instructor, Dr. Erika López Prater, from her term appointment at Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
https://t.co/tAswVeLtt2

[The Atlantic @TheAtlantic]

"Academic freedom is not an open invitation to be a jerk ... but if all it means is that professors keep their jobs only at the sufferance of students, then it means nothing at all,” @RadioFreeTom writes. https://t.co/M8IuPa0syk

[🎒Shailja #FreePalestine Patel @shailjapatel]

The Christmas Rebellion of 60,000 enslaved Africans in Jamaica on Christmas Day 1831, was the largest uprising in the history of the British West Indies. It led to the abolition of slavery in 1833 and full emancipation in 1838.
https://t.co/K9D7HVz7ui

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@Chris_Girodat @TransLink @CapStudentUnion @CapilanoU I took it yesterday. It was wonderful.

[Michael Beschloss @BeschlossDC]

Four Black girls were killed in the racist bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama, this week 1963.
Their names are Addie Mae Collins, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson and Carol Denise McNair, and they are immortal.

[Eve Lazarus @evelazarus]

If you're at the PNE this weekend and wandering through the Forum, this was what it looked in 1942. It was called Men's Building K and held Japanese Canadians in deplorable conditions. Women and children were sent to the Livestock Building @vanarchives https://t.co/c4nFl7SlxH

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@CapUITS @CapilanoU @CapUFaculty @CapStudentUnion Do you mean Aug 31? Today is the 30th😀

[Reflections of History @MeachamDaily]

On this day in 1834, slavery was abolished throughout most of the British colonies. The British exempted the territories in possession of the East India Company, the island of Ceylon, and the island of Saint Helena. #ReflectionsOfHistory

🎧: https://t.co/Tl5xFcYTWq

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@westjet @AHoensbroech I have been waiting since May 2019 for my Westjet vacation refund. You emailed me about a year ago asking if I wanted my money returned. I said yes and I’m still waiting. Answers? When can I expect my money back?

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

@Chris_Girodat Oh Neopets account first, then practice exam. 😜

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

Such a Canadian story

[CTV News Vancouver @CTVVancouver]

Officials have now identified a beaver as the cause of a June outage which left many residents of northwestern B.C. without internet, landline and cellular service for more than eight hours. https://t.co/IEqfrFTjan

[Samantha Rose Hill @Samantharhill]

"It has frequently been noticed that the surest long-term result of brainwashing is a peculiar kind of cynicism — an absolute refusal to believe in the truth of anything, no matter how well this truth may be established."

— Hannah Arendt

[Nanci Lucas @NanciLucas]

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[Isaac Bogoch @BogochIsaac]

More monkeypox cases…USA and Canada now involved.