Scary scary shit.

does anybody else have updates on Eman? I was told by another friend she was being accused of spitting on an officer and they were still holding her.

Fewer girls are playing sports after govt erected barriers for girls to play sports.
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RFK Jr. is objectively pro-disease, pro-illness and pro-child death.

University of Oregon president has CHANGED COURSE and WILL NOT ELIMINATE departments. It’s hard to describe this statement as good news, but Jesus H Christ what a fucking relief. president.uoregon.edu/september-bu...

The University of Oregon retreats from its threat to fire 20-30 tenured and tenure-track faculty. However, there will still be layoffs, unfortunately.

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Awful!!!

“But if we pay the players a collectively-bargained wage, we’ll have to cut women’s sports!”

Yes!!!

As the Liberty continue pricing out their longtime season ticket holders (mostly POC &/or LGBTQ+), a reminder that I wrote about this very thing before the season began:

The US government is now straight up posting nazi propaganda.

Feeling extremely validated, as a raisin lady, by Decoder ring's back catalogue entry on the invention of hydration, wondering if any #histSTM or #histsport ppl are working/have worked on the shift from thirst to dehydration, the role of hydration science in sport etc?
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I don’t know much tbh!!

Ugh I’m sorry!!!

It’s insane to me that I am connected to and/or familiar with victims of multiple unconnected mass shootings. I live across the street from parents of a classmate who was killed in the shooting at my school. I have an 8th grade friend from San Diego whose Abuela was killed in El Paso.

This is not my most cogent thought and it’s admittedly a little heartless but every fucking time there’s a mass shooting I’m faced with a PTSD I don’t think I even deserve to have because I was simply a member (student) of a community that experienced a mass shooting almost 20 years ago.

Hi! I am writing something for The Objective about pre-reporting and how it constitutes a lot of unpaid work for freelance journalists. If you are a freelance journalist, could you please fill out this survey? Trying to see how widespread this is. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

BREAKING: At least 71 Palestinians, including 24 aid seekers, have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the latest 24-hour reporting period, says Gaza’s Health Ministry.

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“Given the ongoing genocide in Gaza…we call on Sport Canada and Tennis Canada to forbid Canadian athletes to compete against Israeli athletes at the Davis Cup and all other international events.”

- 413 🇨🇦 academics, athletes + sports journalists, inc 3 former UN special rapporteurs + an Olympic 🥈ist

Proud to be one of 411 Canadian and Canadian-based scholars, athletes, sports journalists, and sports officials to have signed a public letter calling on Tennis Canada to cancel the Davis Cup tournament with Israel this September in Halifax.

Longtime college football columnist Dan Wolken is on the move after announcing his departure from USA Today.

very much saddened to learn that bucknell university press will be closing. they took a chance on my first book when other presses said it was too short or too narrowly focused on minor authors.

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