Social Media Policy- Delhi: Man uses fake social media account to meet girls, held - Devdiscourse December 6, 2022
- Partha Kar: In praise of social media for doctors - The BMJ December 6, 2022
- Analysis | The UK Could Finally Make Social Media a Safer Place - The Washington Post December 6, 2022
- Public scholar Angel Jones uses social media to provide access to education - The Alestle December 6, 2022
- Social media reactions to Jordan Travis’ return to Florida State in 2023 - Tomahawk Nation December 6, 2022
- Twitter was a pandemic haven for people with disabilities. Elon Musk’s purchase has them worried. - The Philadelphia Inquirer December 6, 2022
- How To Create A Social Media Content Plan - Search Engine Journal December 6, 2022
- Mitchell Chapman: What should the standards be for social media companies? - Berkshire Eagle December 6, 2022
- Fake social media narratives common challenge for most poll bodies: CEC - Telangana Today December 6, 2022
- 'Just mention BNP-Jamaat's misdeeds under their propaganda posts on social media' - United News of Bangladesh - UNB December 6, 2022
- Global Survey: Travelers Want More Inclusive, Authentic Content On Social Media - Hospitality Net December 6, 2022
- Perry World House event to explore social media as a tool to expose human rights violations - The Daily Pennsylvanian December 6, 2022
- Indian govt building a panel to increase social media oversight - Times Now December 6, 2022
- Congress suspends councillor over social media post - ThePrint December 6, 2022
- Kirstie Alley's death prompts social media users to Tweet 'you had a good go at it' - Daily Mail December 6, 2022
- Experts warn social media users about catfishing and cyber stalking - KATC News December 6, 2022
- Social media now required to have reporting mechanism for hate speech in NY - WRGB December 6, 2022
- Tom Brady’s Monday Night Football tirade causes social media stir as Bucs fall behind Saints. Watch it here - PennLive December 6, 2022
- Social media reacts to Kirby Smart not winning AP SEC Coach of the Year - DawgNation December 6, 2022
- Minnesota boy sharpens 'a million' pencils, builds social media following - KARE11.com December 6, 2022
- Kwantlen
- News Brief: New VP Student Life appointed, 2023 budget draft approved at KSA council meeting - The Runner December 5, 2022
- Harold Steves Has Left Richmond City Hall. And a Heck of a Legacy - TheTyee.ca December 5, 2022
- Accessible changing station opens at KPU Surrey - The Runner December 3, 2022
- Douglas Todd: Civic pride can overcome our fixation on problems - Vancouver Sun December 3, 2022
- The Lind Prize 2022 exhibition captures the ingenuity of contemporary image-making — Stir - Stir December 3, 2022
- KPU announces Molly Cross-Blanchard as the Indigenous writer-in-residence - The Runner December 1, 2022
- Vancouver snow storm recap: Alex Fraser Bridge closure strands drivers - Vancouver Sun December 1, 2022
- Surrey schools remain open while neighbouring cities’ students enjoy a snow day - Peace Arch News November 30, 2022
- Snow-related crashes leave some commuters trapped for 8 hours | CTV News - CTV News Vancouver November 30, 2022
- KPU hosts their 13th annual International Focus Week - The Runner November 28, 2022
- Surrey, Langley and East Van among development hotspots in Metro Vancouver - Vancouver Sun November 28, 2022
- International students are now able to work full time. What that means for B.C.'s economy - CBC.ca November 26, 2022
- B.C.'s post-secondary student enrolment numbers stable - Business News - Castanet.net November 25, 2022
- Ride-hailing, food-delivery workers, have your say | BC Gov News - BC Gov News November 24, 2022
- Canada's Drag Race: Kendall Gender's Age, Career & Instagram - Screen Rant November 24, 2022
- UBC
- Flexible workspace operator invests in City of London based Inigo business centres - Bdaily News December 6, 2022
- Court hears appeal from former UBC staff member on mostly-refused anti-SLAPP application against Proctorio - Ubyssey Online December 6, 2022
- Faculty of medicine learners receive 2022 Vanier scholarships - UBC Faculty of Medicine December 5, 2022
- Homesick Cooking: Curry on - Ubyssey Online December 5, 2022
- UBC In The News - UBC News December 5, 2022
- How Radioactive Materials Get Transported By Underground Tubes - Digg December 5, 2022
- Inside the unionization battle at SFU and UBC - Terrace Standard December 5, 2022
- Applied Science staff recognized with 2022 Dean's Awards - News | UBC Applied Science - UBC Applied Science December 5, 2022
- UBC crowned Canadian University Men's Rugby Champs on home turf - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 5, 2022
- UBC Okanagan students claim gold for light bulb invention that uses photosynthesis instead of electricity | iNFOnews | Thompson-Okanagan's News Source - iNFOnews December 4, 2022
- LSC Postseason Week 3 Recap - D2Football.com December 4, 2022
- Nepali biz behemoth Binod says investment in Union Bank shows commitment to SL - ft.lk December 4, 2022
- 'Birds Earn Dramatic 101-100 Overtime Victory At Home vs. Alberta - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 4, 2022
- Jake Lee's OT winner gives UBC weekend sweep in Regina - University of British Columbia Athletics - UBC Thunderbirds December 4, 2022
- Chinese students demand justice for Urumqi fire, call for international solidarity at Thursday vigil - Ubyssey Online December 3, 2022
- Business Education
- First business school of health accepting applicants for new Exec MBA Health degree - ResponseSource December 6, 2022
- Ascension's Lisa Lavigne named Louisiana Educational Diagnostician of the Year - The Advocate December 6, 2022
- EDHEC ranked 7th best business school in Europe by the Financial Times - India Education Diary December 6, 2022
- University of Gloucestershire Joins the Pixotope Education Program to Prepare Students for Virtual Production Jobs of the Future - Business Wire December 6, 2022
- Hybrid-work environment affects health, leisure time - Business in Vancouver December 6, 2022
- ASCII Edge MSP Event Series Announced – Fresh Business Content For Growing MSPs - VARinsights December 6, 2022
- Setting up business abroad, visa free travel, children's education key reasons for obtaining second passport - ZAWYA December 6, 2022
- Legal leaders for an era of change - Financial Times December 6, 2022
- New Mexico may overhaul high school graduation requirements - The Associated Press - en Español December 6, 2022
- University of South Florida commencement ceremonies set to take place Dec. 9-10 - University of South Florida December 5, 2022
- Bracken Bower Prize 2022: proposal for book on climate tech innovators - Financial Times December 5, 2022
- Building an AI Strategy, Step-by-Step – with Dr. Shane Zabel of Raytheon - Emerj December 5, 2022
- Merit America Awarded $10M Grant From Ascendium Education Group - Business Wire December 5, 2022
- UM Today | Extended Education | An evening to celebrate graduation - UM Today December 5, 2022
- 'Shark Tank' Pirates Pitch Awards Cash, Scholarships to High School Entrepreneurs - Seton Hall University December 5, 2022
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The scale of a work
Our friend Jonathan Mayhew, on finding the right size (for a book): I like saying that [my upcoming book on Lorca and music] is a medium sized book on a vast subject. So it is with scholarship. You are rarely … Continue reading
How to write
I love my old friend Jonathan Mayhew’s prose. His blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks (Scholarly Writing and How to Get it Done), is often very charming (and it is always illuminating). Read this bit on the use of “scare quotes.” The … Continue reading
10% and “the crisis in knowledge”
Writes Jonathan Mayhew: Knowledge is under attack from several fronts at once. In science itself, it is due to corporate corruption and the inherent bias toward interesting but possibly false results. There was that paper about how most scientific findings are false. … Continue reading
Elitism in the classroom
Professor Mayhew’s recent take on the topic: Teaching is transactional. The instructor is not feeding information to the students, teaching them that information, but interacting with them. A third element is the text in the class. The text is not … Continue reading
Practice
As a teacher and as an editor, my counsel to students and writers often seems too obvious even to say. For instance: “You can’t complete a large project in a short time. Proceed bit by bit” (or “bird by bird“). … Continue reading
Mental Hygiene
In a post called “Cognitive” my good friend Jonathan Mayhew explores one of NoContest’s recurrent themes: There is the idea that you can prevent decay in cognitive function by doing inane, mindless games on the computer, such as those peddled … Continue reading
More on Clichés …
From professor Jonathan Mayhew: One of Orwell’s sillier pieces of writing advice is “Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.” Orwell advises “scrapping of every word or idiom which … Continue reading
What would be on *your* “shadow CV”?
Regarding Devoney Looser’s ‘Chronicle of Higher Education’ article “Me and My Shadow CV: What would my vita look like if it recorded not just the success of my professional life but also the many, many rejections?” my friend Jonathan Mayhew … Continue reading
On Poetry
My friend Jonathan Mayhew has been on a tear of late, publishing a series of manifestos on poetry in his wonderful blog, Stupid Motivational Tricks. Some snippets (but read the whole thing): Manifesto (1) Nobody knows what poetry is for. … Continue reading
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Needing Readers
In my classes, as well as in my career as a “communications guy,” I stress the requirement that all written pieces be read by one or several people prior to submission or publication. My friend, the scholar Jonathan Mayhew, has … Continue reading