(4/🧵) to completely miss the plot. Any capitulation to this admin in response to its illegal coercion and blackmail tactics is antithetical to the supposed moral fiber of a university, especially in the case of a vastly wealthy institution like Cornell. I hope Michael Kotlikoff comes to regret it.

(3/🧵) cuts, and my work with the McClintock Letters. I went off script, and I’m glad I did. The restoration of grants and the flow of funding does not erase the vitriol this administration spews toward people like me and my colleagues. It does not ease the erasure of our humanity. Cornell continues

(2/🧵) I fear this event was staged to highlight financial struggles and to soft launch the “need” for a deal with the administration, to justify Cornell’s cowardice in the face of authoritarianism to its wealthiest donors. They asked me to speak about my research, how I’ve been impacted by funding…