After 2ยบ year PhD Prelim lunch just hits different!
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@jorgehj.bsky.social
Econ PHD student at University of Minnesota. Ex Banco de Mexico, and ITAM. ๐ฒ๐ฝ
After 2ยบ year PhD Prelim lunch just hits different!
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The Harvard Crimson (which includes many international students as journalists) gets it right. www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...
23.05.2025 13:52 โ ๐ 70 ๐ 24 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Every universityโs legal department should join Harvard to win this case!
It should be everyone against censorship and intimidation!
Congratulations!! ๐๐พ๐๐
23.05.2025 12:03 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0They are โprotecting studentsโ by not allowing them to enrollโฆ
Very stupid policy, to say the leastโฆ
๐จThis is a HUGE escalation and a deliberate effort to use the government against Trump's enemies. Weaponizing the Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification against Harvard to punish them for pushing back is a new low โ and needlessly punishes thousands of innocent students.
22.05.2025 18:07 โ ๐ 1668 ๐ 620 ๐ฌ 62 ๐ 34Science in the U. S., scientists, on the run to Europe, Hitler, Musk, Trump, Statue of Liberty, EU
Scientists on the run again?
dst.at/cartoons
@derstandard.at
@cartoonmovement.com
#science #USA #Musk #Trump #freedom #Liberty #cartoon #satire
This is the original letter of Secretary Kristy Noem.
Look at the requests!
All unconstitutional and inconceivable in a โfreeโ country!
Source: x.com/Sec_Noem/sta...
BREAKING: US President Donald Trump's administration has revoked Harvard University's ability to enroll international students, the Department of Homeland Security said reut.rs/458ZBnl
22.05.2025 18:14 โ ๐ 73 ๐ 46 ๐ฌ 21 ๐ 20When a Government is scientifically illiterate, but doesnโt know it, then its actions (or inactions) can be a recipe for the dismantling of an informed and enlightened Democracy.
#ScienceMatters
Trump blocks Harvardโs ability to enroll international students, NYT reports reut.rs/3H514Rr
22.05.2025 18:10 โ ๐ 33 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 5Breaking News: The Trump administration halted Harvardโs ability to enroll international students, a major escalation in its battle with the school.
22.05.2025 17:49 โ ๐ 353 ๐ 192 ๐ฌ 110 ๐ 165This is completely outrageous!
All universities must fight this, together!!
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โThe economy will growโฆ eventuallyโ is what they would answerโฆ ๐
22.05.2025 15:12 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0NEW: Under Trump, the National Science Foundation is awarding grants at the slowest pace in decades. We took a detailed look at every area of science affected by the funding lag. Here's a gift link: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
22.05.2025 13:21 โ ๐ 386 ๐ 230 ๐ฌ 23 ๐ 21Funny and sad at the same timeโฆ
22.05.2025 03:35 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Disastrous news for graduate education in the US.
21.05.2025 21:15 โ ๐ 35 ๐ 23 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 0I was interviewed on @wbur.org's On Point this morning about the state of institutions and corruption under the Trump administration. The full audio is available here. www.wbur.org/onpoint/2025...
21.05.2025 18:54 โ ๐ 39 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 1And americans canโt do much about it, at least until the next electionโฆ
This is why the presidential system is flawed!
Too much power for the executive, too much time to correct the courseโฆ
โOur people are now the sickest people in the worldโ
This guy keeps throwing false numbers and statements all over the placeโฆ
Yes, specially policymakers!
20.05.2025 14:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Butโฆ butโฆ the press secretary said the bill would save 1.6 trillion dollars!
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Today was the undergraduateโs commencement ceremony at @umn-econ.bsky.social, and my first time being invited as faculty!
It was great to see my students so happy!
โWalmartโฆ. Ehh.. itโs going toโฆ ehhโฆ as you described, eat some of the tariffsโฆ *coughs*โฆ.โ
Someone is very uncomfortable and having a rough time defending certain policiesโฆ
What a way to learn economicsโฆ
An introductory course on Trade and tariffs would have been better for everyoneโฆ
Do you think he understood the lesson?
This is horrible.
These people donโt see immigrants as individuals with dignity, they see them as tools for political gain, cheap labor and now for entertainment.
Itโs sickening. America was built by immigrants!
โAll economists will tell you thatโ is the best part ๐
Where do these people live?