#UCR professor is historical consultant to #JasonMomoa’s new film #TheLastManhunt. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/sTb5xPuDCU #UCRiverside @sabanfilms #movies @ucr_history pic.twitter.com/PRLiPdmqBF
— UC Riverside (@UCRiverside) July 1, 2022
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Daily Archives: September 16, 2023
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A great deal of beauty is rapture. A circle is a necessity. Otherwise you would see no one. We each have our circle.
~ Gertrude Stein
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Five American Universities with Interesting Wikipedia Entries
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All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
~ Charlie Chaplin
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Enrollment resources such as academic advising and networking helped Dominic Petersen make a smooth transition from life in the military to life at U-M. Now, Dominic helps fellow veterans with the transition to college life. https://t.co/Im68E69Eah pic.twitter.com/CD7THlgiQz
— University of Michigan (@UMich) November 12, 2021
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The internet of the 1990s was a perfect canvas for alarmism: hard to define, easy to misunderstand, growing rapidly but not yet vital or even familiar to those most inclined to worry about it.
~ John Herrman
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The iPhone 7
turns 7 today
The iPhone 7 was released today – September 16 – in 2016.
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In politics, love is a stranger, and when it intrudes upon it nothing is being achieved except hypocrisy.
~ Hannah Arendt
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The famed Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen argued before his death in 2020 that much of what is wrong with higher education lies in our political class’s fetishizing of the Ivy League, and the consequent status-chasing of so many “almost Ivies” in pursuing activities that help in rankings but do little for students or social mobility.
~ Ben Sasse via The Atlantic
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Dr. Jie Na's and her team recently identified JUNB as an indispensable transcription factor for hemogenic endothelial cell formation. #molecularbiology For more: https://t.co/sS0UVVhey5 pic.twitter.com/GBJtVmEE2E
— Tsinghua University (@Tsinghua_Uni) July 14, 2022
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