For this group (myself and millions of others) breakthrough infections aren’t a source of anxiety; they’re a mortal threat: A positive COVID test means they face a 1 in 10 chance of death. https://t.co/2NsHTEqiBE
When will it be safe for those of us immunocompromised to leave our homes? 19 months now. Mental health is a growing concern. We need safe work places, too.
Trying to “plan” course syllabi during a pandemic when your state leadership is *ensuring* a failed state: w/ triage-war style ER care, refrigerator trucks being loaded w/our dead & knowing mass graves filled w/ our dead children is next - feels morally disgusting and hopeless.
An angry parent in Texas ripped a teacher's mask off. Colorado sheriff's deputies were called to prevent protests from disrupting learning. One California parent was banned from campus after attacking a principal.
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It's imperative that ALL schools in Harris County strictly enforce mask requirements.
We’re seeing a sharp uptick in COVID cases in schools across our region.
While many districts have been waiting for the courts, per new TEA guidance, our mask mandate is valid and in effect.
Calling all future professors!! The McNair Scholars program is a federally funded initiative that prepares first-generation/low-income and/or ethnically/racially underrepresented students for entry into graduate school, acquisition of the PhD, and, ideally, a career in academia!!
Have a passion for policy making & public service &/or how policy impacts your area of study or future profession? Archer Fellows are selected for internships & in-residence UTA courses taught by faculty in D.C. Use the URL to rsvp & attend a virtual informational session below!
Check out our award winning sociology and anthropology faculty here at UTA! Congratulations to these outstanding faculty for their contributions to their disciplines and to our students!
Stephanie Rasmussen was one of two UTA professors to receive the award. Rasmussen said the award represents years of hard work on behalf of her students. https://t.co/maByCzUUpq
While most appreciate the precautions UTA has taken, some students say it’s still up to the community to follow the guidelines. https://t.co/Bb01UwcP9v
Jeff Bezos could give every Amazon employee $105,000 and still be as rich as he was before the pandemic.
If that doesn't convince you we need a wealth tax, I'm not sure what will.