Great news - 1600 academic workers won their first collective bargaining contract at the University of Kansas @afthighered.bsky.social @aaup.org www.aft.org/press-releas...
Great news - 1600 academic workers won their first collective bargaining contract at the University of Kansas @afthighered.bsky.social @aaup.org www.aft.org/press-releas...
Costco in Maple Grove, Minnesota, March 5th:
Shopper 1; what aisle is ice in?
Worker: what?
Shopper 1: ice? Next aisle?
Worker: oh, yep!
Shopper 2: ice should only mean frozen water. Abolish ICE!
Worker: thatβs right, dude.
@wesburdine.bsky.social hereβs an answer!
Iβm so glad you were there!!! Iβll have to see you and @meganmk.bsky.social soon so I can pretend I was there too
solidarity with all the children out there throwing tantrums. stay strong. you WILL get what you want
Such a wonderful model! is this haymarket's approach, too?
when I was an undergrad at UMN, this is exactly what I expected out of polisci majors
Democratize decision making, eliminate some VPs.
DHS repeatedly said that an aggressive apartment raid in Chicago last fall was prompted by intel on a gang takeover.
Documents show the real story behind the raid was to target alleged squatters β with the landlord's blessing.
ICE under Trump 2.0 built an unprecedented media operation - deploying videographers to raids, pumping out edgy social posts, swiping pop music for hype videos - and the main metric for evaluating its impact shows that Americans now hate ICE more than ever
www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i...
my office in the library came with ZERO bookshelves...what's up with that?
American Library Association staff are unionizing! afscme31.org/news/america...
my mom has asked him to review his medical chart before making health announcements
Twice in the last 5 months, my 70 year old father has claimed that his doctor gave him the HPV vaccine last year. And twice he meant his doctor gave him the RSV vaccine.
is st. paul a real place?
JUST IN: A federal judge in Oregon has barred ICE from conducting warrantless arrests without probable cause in the state, saying the agency's "dragnets" have flouted "clear and undisputed" law. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Congress rejected massive cuts to US science budgets for 2026, but much of the money still isnβt flowing to researchers.
The culprit? The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is quietly slow-walking the release of funds. π§΅π
US citizen abducted in Minnehaha in south Minneapolis at 9am this morning
One New Yearβs Eve, I tried to drink a 12 pack of Miller Edge (NA beer) barely finished 8.
UPDATE: Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal says that "ICE used a phony missing persons bulletin for a 5 year old girl," to lie and get into a Columbia residential building and detain a student.
"It is unconfirmed at this time whether they impersonated an officer to do so," he adds.
rep angie craig, running for US senate, spoke to UMN student dems in last night and finally had to address her vote in favor of the laken riley act! she was asked if she regretted it, or if her opinion had changed, and she said NO
even after all the terror ICE brought to MN!
Laminated pink hand written sign saying βwho would Jesus shoot?β on a utility pole
This is Minneapolis:
I never have to answer "what's saint paul like?" again
itβs the last frontier of fig newton innovation
I spent a least an hour experiencing the roller coaster of this Ann Arbor penthouse listing www.zillow.com/homedetails/...
guy in his late 20s at Lunds: βI like this water because itβs caffeinated but zero calories. just water and caffeineβ Guy sounding like my grandma in the 90s drinking crystal light and fat free fig newtons
hahahahahhaβYES
10/10 take
These are βlow enrollmentβ majors but the classes are regularly at capacity. They changed the funding structure a few years ago here, switching the allocation from course enrollments to majors then blamed these departments for a structural, top-down change. This is entirely a political choice.