Pascale MTL on Nostr: Perhaps we should also divest from universities and start reimagining how we ...
Perhaps we should also divest from universities and start reimagining how we obtain/share knowledge.
“Cambridge’s Emmanuel College has severed ties with a philosophy fellow after his remarks on race and meritocracy sparked controversy. Nathan Cofnas faced backlash for suggesting that in a merit-based system, #BlackRepresentation would be limited outside of sports and entertainment.” #racism #BlackMastodon
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