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Bobbi Wickham
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Academic. I'm trying to rebuild my old feed.
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The irony is, there actually IS one person I can think of who talks eloquently, and often, about how his faith informs him as a person and a citizen, and who does it in a way that even atheists listen to and respect. But CBS canceled his late-night show and it’s going off the air in May.
December 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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i’ll add that what substantively seems to annoy silver is the existence of people with principles
December 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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The same day Cramer is made president, the BOR unanimously approves the new center’s bylaws at a previously unscheduled meeting dailyiowan.com/2025/12/03/i...
Iowa Board of Regents passes UI Center for Intellectual Freedom bylaws
The Iowa Board of Regents unanimously passed the Center for Intellectual Freedom bylaws at a special meeting on Dec. 3.  At the meeting, Regent Hensley spoke in favor of the newly revised bylaws, and ...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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I once cold-called a librarian in the US to see if she'd send me a couple of photos of a book WORLDCAT said they had, because I was having a fight with the author, and she had those images emailed over to me before I could even explain myself.
December 9, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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these are two slightly different things but the point is that academia runs on two things: helping others and holding grudges. often at the same time and for the same people. we cannot lose this
December 9, 2025 at 10:46 AM