But I am really struck by the rapidity and scale of the government's retreat from its much more extensive and destructive list of demands that it tried to impose on schools at the start of this mess.

It would be far better if Cornell and other schools simply said "no."

But still, a notable shift.

There are bad things here, including the transparently bad-faith mess about reporting students races + SAT/ACT scores to the government so they can falsely accuse Cornell in the future of illegal race-based affirmative action (a move that imperils perfectly legal class-based affirmative action).

Maaaaaany graduate students at CSHL have stories. I'll send them your way.

I tweeted once about him and was immediately called out by our PR. They sat me down and told me they knew he was problematic but that he brought in too much donor money for us to say anything bad about him.

I will keep making the point that all three of the most prominent abduction cases are of union members—Khalil is UAW, Öztürk is SEIU, Abrego García is SMART—but only two of the unions are fighting.

"My destination was on the left, but that doesn't matter."

There's video of the fight on Twitter, apparently.

This piece of art has the same energy: derpibooru.org/images/25199...