This is a pretty good summary of US higher ed for the past ~year and a half.

[inquiline@assemblag.es]

This is a pretty good summary of US higher ed for the past ~year and a half. It may thrill and embolden the current federal administration, but they can't take credit for it--their predecessors and university leaderships beat them to it

(via a colleague across town, Miriam Posner, on bsky)

#uspol #HigherEd #UCLA #academia #PolicingTheCampus

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@inquiline
“this location is NOT designated for public expression activities” is such typical authoritarian bureaucratese

[yakyunightowl@mastodon.world]

@tkinias @inquiline Remembering the fence around the "Free Speech Zone" near the University of Portland in the early 1990s for a Bush visit. Yes, they had the gall to put up a sign.