Elin

Recovering Alaskan. Bylines @TheWellNews @insidehighered @Chronicle. Now: New America Higher Ed. Opinions my own. (it’s not pronounced Ellen)

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

I say this as a proud bowl cut survivor.

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

As a side note - support to daughters of single dads whose childhood haircuts prevent them from ever sharing photos of their young selves.

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

Me when I slack coworkers after hours

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

Happy Father’s Day to the man who raised me to be strong as hell & tough as nails. I’m proud to cover higher education - a world you never experienced - for those first Gen student like me, whose dads taught them to break stereotypes and succeed despite what others thought of us.

[Maggie Haberman @maggieNYT]

Opinion | I Am Breaking My Silence About the Baseball Player Who Raped Me - The New York Times https://t.co/V3EntopthB

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

My dad doesn’t have a computer / internet so sometimes when he can’t get to the library he’ll call me up and ask random questions like who the guy on the can of Quaker Oats is. I am Siri.

[Hunter Schwarz @hunterschwarz]

All 24 female Senators were invited to a bipartisan dinner tonight hosted by Vice President @KamalaHarris at her residence at the U.S. Naval Observatory
📷: via @lisamurkowski

[The Seattle Times @seattletimes]

The U.S. Education Department has expanded its interpretation of federal sex protections to include transgender and gay students, a move that reverses Trump-era policy and stands against proposals in many states to bar transgender girls from school sports. https://t.co/ftmoOoYVky

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

Everyday I wake up and am betrayed by those I love most: Google drive sharing settings.

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Matt Schembechler, a son of renowned coach Bo Schembechler, said his father — who helped build the University of Michigan’s football program into the winningest in history — angrily ignored his account of sexual abuse by a university doctor in 1969. https://t.co/uVdtVgBMSk

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Some websites have long solicited unverified complaints about supposed cheaters, sexual predators and scammers. The anonymous posts appear high in Google results for victims' names. Now the search giant is changing its algorithm to address harmful content. https://t.co/vTkROiDwaB

[The Marshall Project @MarshallProj]

“As we stood in front of our cells, female cadets made us strip naked; male officers were present. We stood there as various other men who weren’t on staff walked up and down the hallways watching us.” https://t.co/JUMiz7TDn8

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

@DanielleBMcLean @smartcitiesdive Congrats!!

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

Take this survey, friends!

[Alejandra Acosta (she/her) @AleAcostaEd]

#ACICS, yerrrrrr out!!! ⚾️

@usedgov did the right thing for students, taxpayers, and the integrity of our #highered system!

[The Associated Press @AP]

The NFL says it will halt the use of “race-norming” — which assumed Black players started out with lower cognitive functioning — in a $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims. The practice had made it harder for Black players to qualify.
https://t.co/OQpzSD88xM

[Anchorage Daily News @adndotcom]

Money in state budget for hiking trail from Seward to Fairbanks is a step toward trans-Alaska route https://t.co/uVIFFCcoeO

[The New York Times @nytimes]

We have just never seen anything like this," said Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants. "We’ve never seen it so bad.” https://t.co/P3pHzlzsOD

[Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered]

Purdue says vaccinated students will be eligible to win a year’s worth of in-state undergraduate tuition https://t.co/Bg99vWwrzr

[Elin @elinjohnson907]

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