Bart
@bartlehe.bsky.social
Academic librarian, hiker, pedestrian historian, vegan, occasional writer, occasional puns, bridges.
I walked the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges yesterday, fun fact, Leon Moisseiff was the design engineer for both Manhattan and Ben Franklin Bridge (which you can see in the design language) #bridges
July 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
I walked the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges yesterday, fun fact, Leon Moisseiff was the design engineer for both Manhattan and Ben Franklin Bridge (which you can see in the design language) #bridges
Cape May Lighthouse, post storm
July 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Cape May Lighthouse, post storm
Cardboard model of the Ben Franklin Bridge, with a PATCO train, from the "Cardboard Genius" exhibit at the Germantown Historical Society Museum.
June 23, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Cardboard model of the Ben Franklin Bridge, with a PATCO train, from the "Cardboard Genius" exhibit at the Germantown Historical Society Museum.
Summer reads www.rutgers.edu/news/heres-w...
Here's What Rutgers Librarians Are Reading for Fun this Summer
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June 5, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Summer reads www.rutgers.edu/news/heres-w...
Watching whales in Cape May
June 2, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Watching whales in Cape May
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A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
May 8, 2025 at 5:36 PM
A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
Golden hour, Collingswood, NJ
May 8, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Golden hour, Collingswood, NJ
Nice weather for today's Rowan Rutgers game in Camden (as seen from the Ben Franklin Bridge).
May 7, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Nice weather for today's Rowan Rutgers game in Camden (as seen from the Ben Franklin Bridge).
PATCO on the bridge to Camden
May 7, 2025 at 2:30 PM
PATCO on the bridge to Camden
"A disciplined lifestyle"
May 7, 2025 at 12:17 AM
"A disciplined lifestyle"
A weekend walk through Merchantville, NJ
May 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
A weekend walk through Merchantville, NJ
Golden hour on the Ben Franklin Bridge walkway.
May 2, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Golden hour on the Ben Franklin Bridge walkway.
On the Rutgers Senate led pact to defend American research and academic freedom (and some nice photos of the Camden campus). www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
This State University Has a Plan to Take on Trump
Two professors from Rutgers University in New Jersey went out on a limb to write a “mutual defense compact” for Big Ten schools. Their effort is gaining steam.
www.nytimes.com
April 30, 2025 at 12:52 PM
On the Rutgers Senate led pact to defend American research and academic freedom (and some nice photos of the Camden campus). www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/n...
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Congress has begun planning for next year's budget, and they NEED to hear from library supporters like YOU. Tell your Rep to #FundLibraries: bit.ly/FundLibraries26House
While courts deliberate on the future of IMLS & federal support for libraries, we MUST ensure the agency has sustained funding.
While courts deliberate on the future of IMLS & federal support for libraries, we MUST ensure the agency has sustained funding.
April 28, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Congress has begun planning for next year's budget, and they NEED to hear from library supporters like YOU. Tell your Rep to #FundLibraries: bit.ly/FundLibraries26House
While courts deliberate on the future of IMLS & federal support for libraries, we MUST ensure the agency has sustained funding.
While courts deliberate on the future of IMLS & federal support for libraries, we MUST ensure the agency has sustained funding.
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Yesterday Hostos Community College joined Hunter as the second CUNY senate to pass a defense compact resolution!! 🎉🎉
At least six more plan to vote in the next couple weeks. 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
SUNY's university senate completes its vote tomorrow. 🤞
When will your university join us? DM if I can help.
At least six more plan to vote in the next couple weeks. 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
SUNY's university senate completes its vote tomorrow. 🤞
When will your university join us? DM if I can help.
Extraordinarily proud to announce that Hunter College Senate leads New York State by passing a resolution in our senate for a mutual defense compact of our public institutions, SUNY & CUNY, to stand up for higher ed & our students!!
Onwards!
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Onwards!
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Hunter Mutual Defense Resolution
Hunter Mutual Defense Resolution Resolution to Build a New York State Alliance in Defense of Higher Education, Academic Freedom, and Research as Public Goods in a Democratic Society[1] April 23, 2025 ...
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April 25, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Yesterday Hostos Community College joined Hunter as the second CUNY senate to pass a defense compact resolution!! 🎉🎉
At least six more plan to vote in the next couple weeks. 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
SUNY's university senate completes its vote tomorrow. 🤞
When will your university join us? DM if I can help.
At least six more plan to vote in the next couple weeks. 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞
SUNY's university senate completes its vote tomorrow. 🤞
When will your university join us? DM if I can help.
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Public Service Loan Forgiveness and programs like the SAVE Plan help millions of Americans enter public service to teach, nurse, and work in their communities. We must keep these promises to these workers. Thank you CBS for this reporting. www.cbs.com/shows/video/...
Watch CBS Mornings: Impacts of Trump's student loan policies - Full show on CBS
Millions of student loan borrowers in default could soon see their wages garnished under the Trump administration's policies, and Americans who entered public service fields expecting loan forgiveness...
www.cbs.com
April 26, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Public Service Loan Forgiveness and programs like the SAVE Plan help millions of Americans enter public service to teach, nurse, and work in their communities. We must keep these promises to these workers. Thank you CBS for this reporting. www.cbs.com/shows/video/...
A new (to me?) lookout point on the Camden waterfront
April 22, 2025 at 10:34 AM
A new (to me?) lookout point on the Camden waterfront
People like Pete Hegseth are the reason we need DEI
April 21, 2025 at 10:11 PM
People like Pete Hegseth are the reason we need DEI
Building momentum www.commondreams.org/news/campus-...
Faculty-Led Movement Opposing Trump Attack on Universities Builds Steam | Common Dreams
University communities across the country are uniting to defend academic freedom and free speech against the Trump administration's attacks. Will universities stand up to protect students and faculty,...
www.commondreams.org
April 18, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Building momentum www.commondreams.org/news/campus-...
Last night's walk home, Ben Franklin Bridge Camden, NJ
April 17, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Last night's walk home, Ben Franklin Bridge Camden, NJ