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- Univ. Of California’s List Of “microaggressions” Includes Saying The Phrase “america Is The Land Of Opportunity”
From a University of California faculty seminar on “diversity in the classroom” comes this worksheet on microagressions: Tool: Recognizing Microaggressions and the Messages They Send Other phrases recognized as microaggressions: “America...
- Israeli Scientist Predicts Global Ebola Vaccine In Five Years
And His Name Even Rhymes With Nobel From the Latin America Herald Tribune: JERUSALEM – Leslie Lobel, a virologist at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University, is not surprised by the current epidemic of Ebola in West Africa and says that sooner or later it...
- Harvard Crimson Op Ed: "academic Justice" Must Take Precedence Over Truth, Learning, And Academic Freedom
A New Dark Age is Dawning. From the Harvard Crimson: In July 1971, Harvard psychology professor Richard J. Herrnstein penned an article for Atlantic Monthly titled “I.Q.” in which he endorsed the theories of UC Berkeley psychologist Arthur Jensen,...
- In A World Turned Badly Sideways. . .
In New York it will be illegal to sell a soda over 16 oz. but having a bit of smoke is no problem. Now, I have no problem with decriminalizing small amounts of weed, but the absurdities just keep getting absurdier. NYT: Bloomberg Backs Plan to Limit Arrests...
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Planned Temecula Valley mosque draws oppositionThe religious center is embraced by the area's interfaith council but opposed by a group calling itself Concerned Community Citizens. This article from the LA Times is ingenious in how, while working...
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"America" - Where You Can Get A Degree In Stoned Out Of Your Gourd
I keep wondering to myself, "Am I being too hard on "America"? Am I being unfair?
And "America" keeps telling me, "No, you're abso-fucking-lutely RIGHT!
"Interdisciplinary."
A public university located in one of California's prime pot-growing regions has formed an academic institute devoted to marijuana.
The Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research at Humboldt State University plans to sponsor scholarly lectures and coordinate research among 11 faculty members from fields such as economics, geography, politics, psychology and sociology.
- Univ. Of California’s List Of “microaggressions” Includes Saying The Phrase “america Is The Land Of Opportunity”
From a University of California faculty seminar on “diversity in the classroom” comes this worksheet on microagressions: Tool: Recognizing Microaggressions and the Messages They Send Other phrases recognized as microaggressions: “America...
- Israeli Scientist Predicts Global Ebola Vaccine In Five Years
And His Name Even Rhymes With Nobel From the Latin America Herald Tribune: JERUSALEM – Leslie Lobel, a virologist at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University, is not surprised by the current epidemic of Ebola in West Africa and says that sooner or later it...
- Harvard Crimson Op Ed: "academic Justice" Must Take Precedence Over Truth, Learning, And Academic Freedom
A New Dark Age is Dawning. From the Harvard Crimson: In July 1971, Harvard psychology professor Richard J. Herrnstein penned an article for Atlantic Monthly titled “I.Q.” in which he endorsed the theories of UC Berkeley psychologist Arthur Jensen,...
- In A World Turned Badly Sideways. . .
In New York it will be illegal to sell a soda over 16 oz. but having a bit of smoke is no problem. Now, I have no problem with decriminalizing small amounts of weed, but the absurdities just keep getting absurdier. NYT: Bloomberg Backs Plan to Limit Arrests...
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Planned Temecula Valley mosque draws oppositionThe religious center is embraced by the area's interfaith council but opposed by a group calling itself Concerned Community Citizens. This article from the LA Times is ingenious in how, while working...