SteveFoerster's Recent Activity
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SteveFoerster replied to the thread Why is there a DEI ban in place?.
I don't know why that's your impression. DEI is a product of intersectionality theory, and race and sex are enormous parts of that.
May 16, 2024 at 6:05 PM -
SteveFoerster liked Pugbelly2's post in the thread The Death of Discussion Boards in DE.
For what it's worth, I learned as much from the discussion boards as I did from the course content itself, maybe more. That said, my...
May 16, 2024 at 3:40 PM -
SteveFoerster liked Bill Huffman's post in the thread Florida shines under DeSantis' leadership..
As we've previously discussed, the MBFC rating for the WSJ heavily factors in the editorial side of the wall. So if one one doesn't...
May 15, 2024 at 8:41 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Florida shines under DeSantis' leadership..
Yeah, I think most people think about their opinion pieces when they think WSJ, and those are clearly on the right, but they have a high...
May 15, 2024 at 8:09 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Florida shines under DeSantis' leadership..
It's not that they're Democrats. It's that they've abandoned journalism for advocacy. Stick to AP and Reuters when you can.
May 15, 2024 at 7:32 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Florida shines under DeSantis' leadership..
Well, that's awfully hagiographic.
May 15, 2024 at 6:24 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Why is there a DEI ban in place?.
Since I can see the handwriting on the wall I've moved it there.
May 15, 2024 at 6:11 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread "New Ivies" According to Forbes.
Academia does love its dubious pecking orders....
May 15, 2024 at 2:41 AM -
SteveFoerster liked sanantone's post in the thread Universities with most Nobel Prizes.
https://www.aronfrishberg.com/projects/university-nobel-prizes
May 15, 2024 at 2:40 AM -
SteveFoerster liked sanantone's post in the thread Flood of Fake Science: Over 11k Articles Retracted in 2023.
https://www.wsj.com/science/academic-studies-research-paper-mills-journals-publishing-f5a3d4bc...
May 15, 2024 at 2:40 AM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Audiobooks and Podcasts.
I don't listen to audiobooks not because I object to them, but because my time for that is solely in the car, and the podcasts I like...
May 14, 2024 at 5:40 PM -
SteveFoerster liked housecat's post in the thread University of People Adjunct Jobs pay 600-675 per course.
Well I mean it's what showed up on Google for me, and it being a novel approach one does initially wonder :D Well in my history I was...
May 14, 2024 at 5:36 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread University of People Adjunct Jobs pay 600-675 per course.
My understanding is that the University of the People is a non-profit based in California, and that it owns an OPM in Tel Aviv that...
May 14, 2024 at 3:25 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Trump v Biden: who’s ahead in the polls?.
Meh. I'll pay attention to polls in September, and even then only polls that actually include all of the candidates.
May 14, 2024 at 2:53 PM -
SteveFoerster replied to the thread Are there CLEPs DANTES Straiterline etc., for UK and/or Canada?.
One reason I like "alt-credit" is that if there are going to be 94 terms for the same thing, one may as well use the shortest. ;)
May 14, 2024 at 2:51 PM
