It is very nice to see that award because it clearly means all the women who were forced out of their jobs really were just part of a team effort to be recognized as an influential leader of women. There is nothing off putting about this at all. #havealittlegrace
The most profane aspect of higher education is that so many in it pretend their actions are about ideals and the common good when instead they spend their days trying to scheme their way to personal power and a common good only defined by their definitions of what should matter
Have we all learned the danger of faculty tweets without proper administrative oversight? From now on, faculty tweets should be approved by the office of strategic communications.
For Colleges and Universities, Covid has exposed and accelerated managerial tendencies to epistemologize higher ed as just another market based transaction and nearly eliminated vestigial support for authentic search for knowledge, particularly when the search challenges power
The thing about a โreturn to normalcyโ is that normal sucked balls. Covid exposed all the cracks and fissures in our society that were always there. It seems the folks who crave normalcy want to cover up those cracks and go back to pretending theyโre not. Itโs infuriating.