Michael McPherson

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The New Yorker has by far the worst on line subscription service of any magazine I've ever read.

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Sandy Baum: “double Pell” doesn’t mean what you think it means
https://t.co/KVXuP4j6Ev

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@JoshSchwerin How about, “Nikki? Ick”

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@JamesFallows @BillAckman @Harvard @AlanDersh @thecrimson Maybe you could use your excellent substack feed to say more about these issues from the 1960s and early seventies. There are interesting and unsettling parallels.

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@dynarski You can take the girl out of Michigan but you can’t take Michigan out of the girl

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PBS Newshour interviews Sandy Baum about affirmative action, legacy admissions and financial aid. https://t.co/brP4ZNJ6MH

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@dynarski Sue, Be as nice as you can be to yourself today and every day.

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@Santucci @maggieNYT Af@hhyr

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@IlliniBizDean Jeff, my sympathies.

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Remember when college kids used to hang around airports to see if they could fly stand-by? Now it’s Supreme Court justices.

[John Harwood @JohnJHarwood]

"Alito said he was invited to fly on Singer’s plane shortly before the trip and the seat 'would've otherwise been vacant.'

"He defended his failure to report it, writing that justices interpreted requirements to not include 'accommodations and transportation for social events' "

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@twinkiejiggles I am and I don’t.

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@JoshSchwerin I mean, dictator of Florida is not a bad job, if you want to be a dictator.

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Pleased to share this IHE Q&A about Sandy Baum’s and my new book, Campus Economics. https://t.co/pUd5vyQuKh

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@collecamp @unroll.me

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@AdamCSharp @PingThread unrol

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@AdamCSharp @PingThread unrol

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@JoshSchwerin Maybe you’re in Minnesota. They do stuff like that there.

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JM Keynes: When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done.

[Josh Schwerin @JoshSchwerin]

The stock market is weird

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@JoshSchwerin There are worse things than being tied up with Babe Ruth.

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I’ve used Hertz for car rentals for 20 years. But their web service is such a mess I’ve had to switch to Avis.