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Dr. JEM

Dr. JEM

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#DEI is not a slur, 3x marathoner, lifelong educator, wonk, and self-professed cynic. #techbro #blackeducator #dogdad and San Diego native that loves adult grape juice and 🚫 #Aztecs #Chargers or #Padres slander. 🍷🎾🦮 🏃🏾♎️🏳️‍🌈🦄⚡️👟🎧🌴💙 https://linktr.ee/jmbeyond7

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 4d

#AcademicSky #Transfer #CA #communitycollege www.ppic.org/publication/...

Improving Transfer from Community College to the California State University

Most California community college students intend to transfer to a four-year institution, but only 20% do so within four years. What helps students make the move—and what hinders them? How can Califor...

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 4d

X-ray tables, hidden cameras: The tech in rigged poker games linked to the mob and the #NBA www.nbcnews.com/business/bus...

X-ray tables, hidden cameras: The tech in rigged poker games linked to the mob and the NBA

More than 30 people were indicted on charges related to rigged, high-dollar poker games that allegedly involved NBA stars and organized crime families,

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 4d

The Kenny Loggins 🎶 👏🏾

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 5d

#academicsky www.theeduledger.com/institutions...

UIC Eliminates Race, Gender Considerations in Financial Aid and Faculty

Minority-serving institution's policy shift sparks debate over institutional autonomy amid federal pressure.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 6d

#StudentLoanForgiveness #academicsky www.blackenterprise.com/trump-cancel...

Trump Administration Says It Will Cancel Certain Student Loan Debt For Millions

The Trump administration has agreed to cancel student loan debt for eligible borrowers under certain plans.

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Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 9d

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

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ACLU @aclu.org · 11d

This Saturday, October 18, millions of people will take to the streets at more than 2,700 peaceful protests across the country to condemn the Trump administration’s escalating abuses of power. Read more Know Your Rights resources at aclu.org/deployment_kyr

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 11d

#terrible Trump commutes the sentence of former Rep. George Santos www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Trump commutes the sentence of former Rep. George Santos

The former New York congressman had been sentenced to seven years in prison. In a social media post, Trump said his commutation would release Santos from prison "immediately."

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 11d

Didnt Mean to Turn You On!

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 11d

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CSU ends decade-long graduation push with some success, some shortfalls

Most improvement was among freshmen finishing in four years and transfer students in two years. Low-income students still face big gaps.

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 11d

#HBCU #AI afrotech.com/robert-f-smi...

Billionaire Robert F. Smith Launches Generative AI-Focused Curricula At Morehouse College and Spelman College - AfroTech

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 12d

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D’Angelo and the Million Man March 30 Years Later | Opinion

The Million Man March was a moment, not a movement, the way D’Angelo’s creative path was a series of moments, and now he is our memories.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 12d

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MAGA Influencer Candace Owens Denied Entry To Australia

“Australia’s national interest is best served when Candace Owens is somewhere else," Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 13d

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D’Angelo Dead of Pancreatic Cancer at 51

The family of D’Angelo confirmed that the soul icon has passed away, from an unknown battle with pancreatic cancer.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 15d

Starting over in life is scary but knowing I’m going to be ok is new information and I am here for it.

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 17d

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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 18d

Congratulations to new Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado for her courageous struggle to bring democracy to Venezuela.

Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 18d

#MIT is 1st school to reject Trump administration's agenda in exchange for funding benefits www.nbcnews.com/news/educati...

MIT is 1st school to reject Trump administration's agenda in exchange for funding benefits

"With respect, we cannot support the proposed approach to addressing the issues facing higher education,” the Massachusetts Institute of Technology president wrote in a letter.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 18d

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Campus Acquires AI Startup Founded by Former Meta AI Chief

Campus, the online two-year college built for a generation of learners frustrated by the cost and pace of higher education, today announced the acquisition of Sizzle AI, an AI learning platform founde...

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 19d

Letitia James is not to be played with #periodt

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 20d

Arrest made in deadly Palisades Fire investigation, law enforcement sources say www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Arrest made in deadly Palisades Fire investigation, law enforcement sources say

The fire erupted on Jan. 7 in the Palisades Highlands.

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 20d

#Voted #Yeson50 #CA

Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 23d

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Newsom says he’ll ‘instantly’ cut funding at California colleges that sign Trump pact (The Hill)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) hit back at President Trump’s university compact introduced Thursday, which says higher education institutions that agree to...

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 24d

#academicsky www.heartandsoul.com/education/we...

We Told Them College Was the Way Out. Then We Gave Them a Middle Seat. - Heart & Soul

Heart & Soul speaks directly to women providing timely information from leading wellness and physical fitness experts. Heart & Soul is a reliable source for content, both print and digital, focused in...

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Dr. JEM @jmbeyond7.bsky.social · 25d

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Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial: Judge Announces Mogul's Sentence and Imposes $500,000 Fine — Complex

The judge's decision came on Friday.