Sandip George
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Sandip George
@onepaunchman.bsky.social
Lecturer in Physics at the University of Aberdeen.
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Harvard University has rejected the Trump administration's demands for policy changes, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk
With billions at risk, Harvard rejects Trump administration’s request for policy changes | CNN
Harvard University rejected the Trump administration’s demands for policy changes at the school on Monday, putting nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk.
www.cnn.com
April 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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“This is longest that Gaza has been without any supplies since the war began.”

UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini says no humanitarian aid has entered Gaza for more than three weeks now, as Israeli forces continue to seal shut vital border crossings.

🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/9h1s92
March 28, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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People who know Mahmoud Kahlil wrote letters to the court.

At a protest, a Jewish student recalled, when a non-affiliate began shouting antisemitic slogans, Mahmoud "was the first to intervene."

"He has committed no crime, nor has advocated for anything that I have not also stood for."
March 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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First, it was bathrooms, then sports, and now they’re getting to what they really wanted — the complete erasure of the trans community.

Also, if you think this is going to stop at trans people, you are deeply mistaken.
I need y'all to sit with this headline and understand what is being done to our community. They're trying to criminalize our very existence.

This is a campaign of eradication.

www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/rcna...
March 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
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It's not doomscrolling, it's just moisturizing with fear-sweat
February 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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That’s how you write a headline, people.
February 19, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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Elon Musk's mother moved to South Africa in the year Apartheid was created, and she and Elon left the year it ended. The last Apartheid Prime Minister, a man who refused to testify at the Truth and Reconciliation Committee, was a family friend who stayed at their home. This is not a crazy theory.
What’s his beef against USAID in particu….oh. Wow.
February 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Update: the application deadline for this position has been extended until Feb. 12!
I have an open 3-year PostDoc position in my research group, centered on the extraction and analysis of relations of societal actors (e.g. politicians, CEOs, ...) from unstructured text data.

Feel free to reach out if you want to know more! Deadline is Jan 1st.
jobs.uni-graz.at/en/jobs/a122...
Universität Graz
jobs.uni-graz.at
January 29, 2025 at 5:55 AM
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Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif greeted the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire deal by taking off his press protective gear, cheered on by people around him.
January 16, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Make 2025 your time to study with us! We're offering the Aberdeen Global Scholarships for students beginning their journey in September 2025. This is your chance to experience world-class education and make lifelong connections! Find out more -
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January 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The priceless Lebanon heritage sites destroyed by Israeli bombing

https://www.ft.com/content/2715cb60-25e4-49eb-8707-38f70ddaee40
The priceless Lebanon heritage sites destroyed by Israeli bombing
Strikes near Roman, Crusader and Ottoman sites flattened some and left others with ‘invisible’ damage
www.ft.com
December 30, 2024 at 5:41 AM
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Breaking News: Manmohan Singh, a former prime minister of India who helped transform the country’s economy, died at 92.
Manmohan Singh, Indian Premier Who Spurred Economic Boom, Dies at 92
The country’s first Sikh prime minister, he introduced free-market reforms that turned India into an economic powerhouse and sought reconciliation with Pakistan.
www.nytimes.com
December 26, 2024 at 6:35 PM