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⏳Monday is the last day to register to vote for the 2025 election
🗳Visit vote411.org to register or to update your registration if you've moved or changed your name.
👀 Everyone should check their registration ahead of an election to make sure they're good to go
🗳Visit vote411.org to register or to update your registration if you've moved or changed your name.
👀 Everyone should check their registration ahead of an election to make sure they're good to go
Very close. I don’t know if they have connected yet. But good thought.
Seattle area friends: Peaceful protest corner of 8th & Madison every other Thursday. Attended as proxies for my Dad last Thursday (he’s less mobile). Anchor organizers are the retirement communities on First Hill. Let’s show them some love and solidarity and help keep these elders safe!
🏙️ Thinking about a career in city and regional planning? 🤔 Want to learn more? Check out our 1st info session for graduate students tomorrow! Details ⬇️ knowlton.osu.edu/events/2025/...
Master of City and Regional Planning at the Knowlton School Information Session
Learn more about the City and Regional Planning program at Ohio State!
knowlton.osu.edu
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New #OpenAccess paper: 'Role of universities in early graduate entrepreneurship: enablers or constrainers of ‘missing’ entrepreneurs?' by
@mariaabreu.bsky.social & Vadim Grinevich www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@mariaabreu.bsky.social & Vadim Grinevich www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Education and basic research require public funding. There is no way around that. But the model that developed over that last forty years is not the only alternative and we can and should do better. It doesn’t have to be this way.
This is all about a revenue model that has come to dominate research universities not about research quality. It isn’t even a good revenue model. See "Who Bears the Growing Cost of Science at Universities?" www.nber.org/papers/w9627
Who Bears the Growing Cost of Science at Universities?
Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, an...
www.nber.org
It is complete nonsense to assert that external funding is a measure of research quality. Funding is an input to the research enterprise; it is not a measure of the quality of the output. 🙄 Why is this hard? 🫠
Excellent organizing! P.S. This is what a water bottle “problem” looks like 😬. You’re good!
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Student voters, an increasingly critical demographic, face hidden threats to their right to vote in "use it or lose it" laws.
www.lwv.org/blog/use-it-...
www.lwv.org/blog/use-it-...
“Use It or Lose It” Purges Threaten College Students’ Right to Vote | League of Women Voters
Student voters are increasingly powerful — boasting some 40 million eligible voters. However, students face a hidden threat to their right to vote: “Use It or Lose It” voter roll purging laws.
www.lwv.org
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New in our #UrbanAndRegionalHorizons section: 'Place-based leadership: advancing feminist, intersectional and anti-racist approaches' by @emmao.bsky.social: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @drjwharrison.bsky.social
Place-based leadership: advancing feminist, intersectional and anti-racist approaches
Leadership is often hailed as an antidote to a range of place-based problems. Yet it continues to be a slippery, highly political and deeply uneven practice, and area of study. At a time of authori...
www.tandfonline.com
This is sad.😔 I could do better than this. And I’m a planner😉! Of course, I’ve also actually been there. I guess they didn’t pirate enough architectural history books to properly train the AI? Speaking of… authorsguild.org/news/what-au...
What Authors Need to Know About the $1.5 Billion Anthropic Settlement - The Authors Guild
Today, Anthropic agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle claims that it downloaded pirated books to train its AI systems—the largest U.S. copyright settlement in history. The parties in Bartz v Anthropic...
authorsguild.org
This Could Be the Start of Something Big: How Social Movements for Regional Equity Are Reshaping Metropolitan America 🧵4 www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9780801...
This Could Be the Start of Something Big by Manuel Pastor, Manuel Pastor, Jr., Chris Benner, and Martha Matsuoka | Hardcover | Cornell University Press
The authors show how momentum is building as new policies addressing regional infrastructure, housing, and workforce development bring together business and community groups who share a common desire ...
www.cornellpress.cornell.edu
Equity, Growth, and Community
What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas🧵3 www.ucpress.edu/books/equity...
What the Nation Can Learn from America's Metro Areas🧵3 www.ucpress.edu/books/equity...
Equity, Growth, and Community by Chris Benner, Manuel Pastor - Paper
Scholarship is a powerful tool for changing how people think, plan, and govern. By giving voice to bright minds and bold ideas, we seek to foster understanding and drive progressive change.
www.ucpress.edu
Here’s a short course reading list. Please add to this thread if you have suggestions. Harold Washington and the neighborhoods
progressive city government in Chicago, 1983-1987 🧵2 openlibrary.org/books/OL1531...
progressive city government in Chicago, 1983-1987 🧵2 openlibrary.org/books/OL1531...
Harold Washington and the neighborhoods by Wim Wiewel | Open Library
Harold Washington and the neighborhoods by Wim Wiewel, Pierre Clavel, 1991, Rutgers University Press edition, in English
openlibrary.org
Yes! When this is over, there may be an(other) opportunity to do it. Do you know who (if anyone) is collating all this? I may be too far from the center of gravity to know but I worry our (currently much maligned) expertise is too distributed and we’ll compound the damage by being too slow (again).
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New #OpenAccess paper: 'Regional counter-institutionalisation: contestation and propositions for alternative regionalities' by Kristin Smette Gulbrandsen www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Let's give a shout out to the men & women who labor in the fields to put food on our tables. #WeFeedYou #LaborDay.
Mandemosle un saludo a los hombres y mujeres que trabajan en el campo para poner comida en nuestras mesas.
Thank you Ignacio Gomez for letting us use this art
Mandemosle un saludo a los hombres y mujeres que trabajan en el campo para poner comida en nuestras mesas.
Thank you Ignacio Gomez for letting us use this art
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From superheroes to sewer heroes.
From dream team to stream team.
We're about to turn the page on a whole new era.
LAKE ERIE LEAGUE ISSUE #1 DROPS AT #CLEANWATERFEST SEPTEMBER 20.
From dream team to stream team.
We're about to turn the page on a whole new era.
LAKE ERIE LEAGUE ISSUE #1 DROPS AT #CLEANWATERFEST SEPTEMBER 20.