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“It should be obvious to everyone that what’s happening on this campus is not about protecting Jews.” -Columbia Professor Emerita Marianne Hirsch, daughter of Holocaust survivors

#FreeMahmoud
March 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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International Women’s Day — leaving off the “happy” because it’s a fight. Leaving off “happy” because Google and Apple removed it from their calendars — to ALL women, LGBTQIIA+ women, transwomen, disabled women, women of color, mothers, daughters, sisters, and those who have to go it alone.
March 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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my read-through of dostoyevsky did not heal me as i thought it would. if anything i am worse than ever. perhaps it was foolish not to anticipate this outcome.
March 6, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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I wish I could tell the moon how much I like it
February 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Yesterday I spoke with Prof Grant McArthur from Peter Mac about a new study that has huge implications for melanoma treatment - "the long term follow ups indicate a significant proportion of patients are actually being cured"

Incredible news on the skin cancer front!

soundcloud.com/jess-mcguire...
Melanoma treatment breakthrough
Melanoma is one of Australia's deadliest cancers - but what if a combination of treatments could dramatically improve survival, even when it spreads to the brain? A new study has followed patients for
soundcloud.com
February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
February 16, 2025 at 4:15 AM
February 14, 2025 at 2:46 PM
It wouldn’t be fair to not post my other orange boy, Atticus 🐈 #cats #orangecats #floof
February 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Bunnyman Bridge, or so it appears in my catalog. Story is far too long for 300 characters. Anyhoo...this is a 2-panel, 100 megapixel mosaic from 50 hours of cumulative exposures taken with my telescope in New Mexico.
#astrophotography #photography @kat-astro-bot.bsky.social
February 6, 2025 at 8:38 PM
The Manastash Ridge Observatory, under a brilliant aurora in 2024. My home away from home ✨🌌 #astronomy #home
February 2, 2025 at 8:36 AM
The sun was out in Seattle a few days ago. Here’s Bronson taking in that vitamin D goodness 🥹 #cats #orangecats
January 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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In other news, now that my car is past its third birthday, I've decided to give up babying the matte paint and have taken it through some tunnel car washes with brushes.

And the paint seems totally fine.

Which means now I'm just kinda mad.
January 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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How big is big? The 8 meter Gemini South telescope on Cerro Pachon is HUGE! The next generation will be more than 3 times the diameter. #science #🧪 #astronomy
January 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Every star may be a sun to someone.

~ Carl Sagan, Cosmos
January 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Stone temple pilots were awesome because whether they were like "we are alice in chains" or "just kidding we're the beatles/red kross" or "sike! We're david bowie" the music was always very good
January 23, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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#ICYMI

NASA's graduate fellowships are due in late February!

more information

go.nasa.gov/FINESST24

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NSPIRES - Solicitations Summary
NASA and U.S. Government policies address research and personal misconduct, and provide avenues for reporting potential violations.
go.nasa.gov
January 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Wednesdays are band days! Really excited to play this piece, “The Last Letter from Murdoch” 🎶
January 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
My kids 🐈🐈
January 22, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Maine Coon Alert---her expression is all of us this morning.
January 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM