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One of my most infuriating moments at Berkeley was when I attended a symposium on pursuing an academic career (I was interested in one at that point) and a prof
by carsongross 10y ago
One of my most infuriating moments at Berkeley was when I attended a symposium on pursuing an academic career (I was interested in one at that point) and a professor complained that students were too concerned with academics and weren't spending enough time protesting, like she had.
It was the academic equivalent of Old Economy Steven. Very triggering.
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- schoen 10y agoIn my first week as a Berkeley undergrad, I attended a workshop put on by the student activities office about student protest (sort of a mixture of history and how-to). Clearly at least some portions of the administration considered it part of their brand.
- eli_gottlieb 10y ago>a professor complained that students were too concerned with academics and weren't spending enough time protesting, like she had. Given that one of the few factors capable of really changing an exploitative labor market is labor organizing, she might have a point.