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Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
Converging Crises Part II: Survival Rule Number One is Don't Eat Your Young
Here's an act of self-harm that is spreading from coast to coast. Stanford University is "pausing" all faculty searches. "Provost Drell will permit...
Posted by
Chris Newfield
Monday, March 30, 2020
Monday, March 30, 2020
The University in a Moment of Intersecting Crises
Covid-19 has brutally laid bare the devastating impact of several decades of privatization and capitalist globalization. The rapidity of the virus'...
Posted by
Michael Meranze
Sunday, March 29, 2020
Sunday, March 29, 2020
Coverging Crises Part I.1: Covid Encouragement from University of Washington Modeling (Updated)
This prepublication paper (March 25th) uses newer data than that of the Ferguson et al. paper (March 16th) that I drilled into last week. It...
Posted by
Chris Newfield
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Sunday, March 22, 2020
Coverging Crises Part I: Covid Shutdown Theory (Updated)
Shutdowns are now spreading as fast as the coronavirus. On March 19, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered 40 million Californians to stay home, claiming that...
Posted by
Chris Newfield
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Impact of Covid-19 on UC Graduate Students: Now is the Time to Improve their Funding, Not Cut It
Statement to the UC Board of Regents by Shane K. M. Wood, President, UC Irvine Associated Graduate Students; Department of Theater and Drama The...
Posted by
Chris Newfield
Sunday, March 15, 2020
Sunday, March 15, 2020
Remote Instruction in the Spring: Dylan De-escalates
Dear UCR Senate Colleagues: As everyone prepares for Spring Quarter “remote learning” classes, i want to offer some advice and insight that...
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Chris Newfield
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