I, for one, welcome our new librarian overlords.
New on ACRLog... Tribute Post for Fobazi Ettarh
"With immense sadness, the writers of ACRLog acknowledge the passing of Fobazi Ettarh, library worker and influential LIS scholar."
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<How it started/How it's going meme>
I think it was Marc Maron who said that Bill Maher speaks power to truth
If your into natural science/archeology museums it's pretty cool
La Brea Tar Pits Museum? Then eat at the Farmers Market or Canters?
Good for them.
"Joining the wave of union organizing among cultural workers, employees of the American Library Association (ALA) announced they are forming their union with AFSCME Council 31."
afscme31.org/news/america...
Rest easy. This guys is on it.
"Everyone wants to go to Tehran. Real men want to go to Beijing"
REVEALED: The top 10 future-proof jobs economists say AI will NEVER do:
1. Raconteur
2. Man-about-town
3. Bon vivant,
Bad Nazgul! Bad!
Thousands of institutions abandoned programs, ended or rewrote scholarships, closed down clubs and publications, all in pre-emptive compliance.
And you know why?
Mostly because they wanted to do it if they thought they could blame someone else for it.
theonion.com/officers-exp...
Dems been making this same mistake for at least 30 yearsβ¦
This is a genuinely huge, sweeping victory today for the University of Californiaβor rather, for us, its faculty, acting through our faculty associations, while the UC itself maintained a strict policy of deer-in-headlights silence.
The Trump admin has given up its appeal of a powerful injunction:
My university outsourced our bookstore to some new company, and they stopped carrying books written by faculty. A faculty member offered to donate copies of their book for the bookstore to sell, and they said it was against corporate policy