May 2025 lead us to see the end of the Israeli Apartheid in Palestine. Everyone has a role to play in that, as workers, bureaucrats, consumers, voters, citizens. No one should rest until this monstruosity becomes the past.

Me too, mine is: — Hype sells, investors pay, ponzAI scheme.

By murdering teachers, professors, and academics, and demolishing schools, universities, and cultural landmarks, Israel has effectively stripped Gaza's students of their education, erasing both their past and future as part of a broader genocidal strategy.

Here's the thing. We have **NO IDEA** how to pick good graduate students. I served on admission committees for 10+ years, and chaired a few, and what I learned is that all the spreadsheets of grades and test scores and recommendations and essays and publications and interview

this tweet is my roman empire

"Siri, what 15 second video clip serves as a metaphor for the culmination of the last half-Century of American-led, fossil fuel driven, neoliberal capitalism?" [Video by StuPal]

Kurt Vonnegut said “We’ll go down in history as the first society that wouldn't save itself because it wasn't cost effective” and damn if that isn't exactly how this is all playing out

Appeler censure l’interdiction des messages de haine et de la négation des faits et de la science, c’est nier l’existence de la vérité, c’est rendre tout équivalent, c’est rendre impossible un débat démocratique en le privant de bases.

"La liberté d'opinion est une farce si l'information sur les faits n'est pas garantie et si ce ne sont pas les faits eux-mêmes qui font l'objet du débat." (Hannah Arendt, La crise de la culture, 1961)

On a plus de nouvelles des chihuahuas de Paris Hilton et du chien de Laeticia Hallyday sauvés du feu de Los Angeles que du nombre de morts officiels à Mayotte. Les catastrophes climatiques sont des catastrophes de classe.

L’hommage à un tortionnaire en Algérie n’a pas l’air de susciter la même indignation de la classe politique que l'occupation d’un amphi pour dénoncer le génocide à Gaza qui avait créé un scandale national et la répression de plsrs étudiants

Unwavering solidarity to Katherine Franke. Yet another victim of the pro-Israelism that is turning universities, and other spaces of public life, into places of obscurantism, discrimination and oppression. What a loss for Columbia University.

“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.” ― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

"A record-breaking 10,000 scientific papers were retracted in 2023 because of scientific misconduct, and academic journals are overwhelmed by AI-generated images, data, and texts." Read more: socialsciencespace.com/2025/01/how-re…

Advice and request to climate scientists: Please resist the temptation to be elitist. Don’t punch down on uninformed and misinformed people, punch up against the neoliberal forces and institutions that keep them that way.

When Grace was earning her degree, her service dog Justin was by her side at every class. The university gave Justin his own diploma.. 😊

📣 Visite officielle ce jour de Clara Chappaz, ministre déléguée chargée de l’Intelligence artificielle et du numérique, à Centre Inria de l'Université de Lorraine et au Loria, accueillie par @heleneboulanger Lorraine Bruno Sportisse Inria Antoine Petit CNRS 🌍 en présence de l’Incubateur Lorrain.

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🔴 Petite leçon de dignité à Sophia Aram

Annie Ernaux, prix Nobel de littérature, prend la parole 🗯️ Son message est grave, nécessaire, et s’adresse à chacun d’entre nous.