The full document of the trump admin's demands to
#UCLA to have its grants restored was released yesterday after faculty sued for its release:
https://ucop.edu/communications/_files/confidential-rule-408-communication-ucla-08-08-25.pdfIt's part of the whole MDPI outfit. That is awfully bold to just slap one more letter on.
I found a paper on a topic of interest, but then I noticed that the journal was called "Cells." Mighty bold! 😄
Circulating this. The best and bravest of our colleagues in academia need protection from institutional repression
https://actionnetwork.org/forms/support-the-stanford-12-drop-the-charges-on-students
I smashed "Shift-Enter" and was confronted with the realization that I've already made this exact plot three times over the past two years. So, probably time for me to take it easy
Oh well LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY
I didn't realize there were dissertation revisions after the defense, silly me. I have not given people a lot of time to give me feedback after the defense. University dissertation submission deadline is the week after my defense
I am in the "having a very dignified meltdown while trying to make figures in matplotlib" stage of preparing for my defense
Only the possibility that the academic efforts of the last several years of my life might come to naught has been able to distract me from the frightful white supremacist dumpster fire long enough to give me the level of myopia needed to focus on my research
Extremely normal research behavior