Amy Laura Hall
@ProfligateGrace
Now, don’t have me break this thing down for nothing.
After nearly two years of negotiation, University administration and DGSU are poised to ratify a $42,500 stipend, among other terms: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…
Nearly 600 Duke staff will leave the University through the voluntary separation incentive program rolled out at the start of summer, administrators confirmed in a Friday email. Involuntary layoffs will begin in August: dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…
Duke, keep your commitment to the University Scholars Program dukechronicle.com/article/2025/0…
Breaking: The Department of Education has reversed course and is releasing all frozen funds – $6.8b nationally, $165m for North Carolina – after we filed suit last week. This ends weeks of uncertainty. Our schools can now plan and hire for a strong year ahead. My absolute best…
Breaking: The Department of Education has reversed course and is releasing all frozen funds – $6.8b nationally, $165m for North Carolina – after we filed suit last week. This ends weeks of uncertainty. Our schools can now plan and hire for a strong year ahead. My absolute best…
I don’t know how my UVA colleagues are faring this evening, but while I’ve spent the day fuming, I’m trying to remind myself of this fundamental truth: the wealthy classes are neither invincible nor in full control.
It’s been a long week. Leading up to the veto override votes next week here’s the breakdown of everything and photos of our followers cute pets. SB416: Allows more dark money in politics
♥️ How the Rio Grande Valley Became Home to Flocks of Parrots texasmonthly.com/travel/rio-gra…
One does not simply become a master of karate. First, you must accidentally walk into a spider web.
I did not know this. Jesse Ventura: Hulk Hogan Ratted Me Out To Vince McMahon When I Tried To Unionize In Wrestling fightful.com/wrestling/jess…
My sister in christ you took a smiling photo with Netanyahu exactly two weeks ago
.@SenAmyKlobuchar: "Acute malnutrition is rising. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in recent weeks while seeking food, most in the vicinity of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation distribution sites and others on the routes of aid convoys. This is simply unacceptable."
True! “Evil is particularly hard for some Christians to face if that evil is intertwined with a version of Christian language or Christian practice that seems inextricably part of faith.” - @ProfligateGrace from Laughing at the Devil: Seeing the World with Julian of Norwich
Lander is going to pay a heavy price for this principled stand. He should be DSA candidate to take on Schumer.
Official motion to put Brad Lander’s face next to “mensch” in the dictionary
Don’t be dramatic, you aren’t being canceled. You just can’t teach here again.
I am not sure where to put in my brain the information that Donald Trump is suing Rupert Murdoch.
North Carolina's democracy needs an upgrade. Our state's elections could be far more representative, responsive, and fair than they are today. That's why we wrote "Our Indivisible Destiny" - a package of reforms that policymakers in our state could implement today to improve how…
We’ve replaced the three-hour DEI training module with a video of the Muppets singing “Shining Happy People” with REM. The trustees approved it on a 5-4 vote. Elmo didn’t seem happy during the performance
In the past month, NYT has published 32 articles that mention Mamdani/"globalize the intifada", 13 on Israel's fake "aid" agency that's killed 800+, 5 on Israel's starvation campaign & 2 that mention Gaza child amputees. I argue this is objectively insane columnblog.com/p/child-ampute…
This is happening, to other universities and in other fields also. theguardian.com/education/2025…