• ACLU files amicus brief to protect universities' racial preferences https://www.aclu.org/legal-document/students-fair-admissions-v-president-and-fellows-harvard-and-students-fair-admissions 2 comments 2/8/2022
• The Universe Is Hostile to Computers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AaZ_RSt0KP8 6 comments 7/9/2021
• What 800 Nerds on a Cruise Ship Taught Me About Life, the Universe (2014) http://www.wired.com/2014/12/nerd-cruise/ 16 comments 6/4/2015
• The Mental Universe (2005) [pdf] http://henry.pha.jhu.edu/The.mental.Universe.pdf 26 comments 5/4/2015

• New Research Shows How the Meat Industry Infiltrated Universities to Obstruct Climate Policy https://civileats.com/2024/03/06/new-research-shows-how-the-meat-industry-infiltrated-universities-to-obstruct-climate-policy/ 2 comments 8/3/2024 climate
• Yeshiva University asks Supreme Court for stay on order to recognize LGBTQ+ student club https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-715929 72 comments 31/8/2022 moderatepolitics
• The Universe of Discourse : Things I wish everyone knew about Git (Part II) https://blog.plover.com/prog/git/tips-2.html 2 comments 20/7/2022 programming
• [TJPW] We're glad we have WRESTLE UNIVERSE, because we get to have wrestling fans worldwide watch us perform. This is a huge source of motivation for us. Until you can visit Japan, until TJPW can hold a show in your country, enjoy TJPW on WRESTLE UNIVERSE. https://twitter.com/tjpw2013/status/1541817215875284993?s=19&t=3sI9rFY8rMdTSF2ZCHsT8g 23 comments 28/6/2022 squaredcircle
• All Cal State universities add caste to anti-discrimination policy https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/cal-state-schools-add-caste-anti-discrimination-policy-rcna12602 11 comments 20/1/2022 india
• [McAfee] Fully Vax’d. Very Positive. Aht Indefinitely. It’s miserable but thankful that my wife and the boys at the office all took tests and they are all negative.. This is obviously a sign from the universe, probably telling me that I stink & to stay home for a while. I’ll see yinz https://twitter.com/patmcafeeshow/status/1430616130763296768?s=21 290 comments 25/8/2021 nfl
• For reasons unknown, Earth’s solid-iron inner core is growing faster on one side than the other, and it has been ever since it started to freeze out from molten iron more than half a billion years ago, according to a new study by seismologists at the University of California, Berkeley. https://news.berkeley.edu/2021/06/03/is-earths-core-lopsided-strange-goings-on-in-our-planets-interior/ 239 comments 15/6/2021 science
• Idaho moves to ban critical race theory instruction in all public schools, including universities https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/27/us/critical-race-theory-idaho-bill-trnd/index.html 127 comments 28/4/2021 politics
• A non-hallucinogenic version of the psychedelic drug ibogaine, with potential for treating addiction, depression and other psychiatric disorders, has been developed by researchers at the University of California. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-3008-z 4 comments 10/12/2020 science
• Master plan of the universe revealed in new galaxy maps. In the renderings, our Milky Way galaxy is a tiny speck in the midst of other galaxies and colossal voids. https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/master-plan-universe-revealed-new-galaxy-maps-ncna1040936?cid=public-rss_20190811 4 comments 11/8/2019 science
• Cardiff Metropolitan University F.C. qualify for the Europa League https://twitter.com/wpl_official/status/1130185537690718208?s=09 154 comments 19/5/2019 soccer
• Researchers at Rutgers University have identified a new factor that is essential for maintaining the stem cells in the brain and gut and whose loss may contribute to anxiety and cognitive disorders and to gastrointestinal diseases. https://www.cell.com/stem-cell-reports/fulltext/s2213-6711(19)30059-1?_returnurl=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2Fs2213671119300591%3Fshowall%3Dtrue 4 comments 16/4/2019 science
• NASA wants to develop self-healing spacesuits, Venus landers and spider probes: The space agency's innovative advanced concepts program is funding 18 new projects that could change how we explore the universe. https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-wants-to-develop-self-healing-spacesuits-spider-probes-and-venus-landers/ 139 comments 12/4/2019 space
• The 10 most beautiful universities in Europe https://www.timeshighereducation.com/student/best-universities/10-most-beautiful-universities-europe#survey-answer 7 comments 23/1/2018 europe
• I'm 22 thinking about going to a 4 year university but I'm scared of loans and just in general of how I'm going to pay for it. https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/7on26n/im_22_thinking_about_going_to_a_4_year_university/ 35 comments 7/1/2018 personalfinance
• Western Governors University (WGU) Is Under Audit/Investigation What You Need To Know https://www.reddit.com/r/cscareerquestions/comments/78ya9l/western_governors_university_wgu_is_under/ 6 comments 26/10/2017 cscareerquestions
• How would it look on my resume if I mentioned I successfully led a club or fundraiser at my university? https://www.reddit.com/r/sales/comments/6ra2d5/how_would_it_look_on_my_resume_if_i_mentioned_i/ 3 comments 3/8/2017 sales
• To travel back in time wouldn't you need to increase the entropy of the entire universe at every point? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/5lrwtt/to_travel_back_in_time_wouldnt_you_need_to/ 25 comments 3/1/2017 askscience
• Japanese team plans AI medical supercomputer to rival Watson: An artificial intelligence system that can accurately diagnose a patient and suggest the best treatment is being developed by Kyoto University and Fujitsu Ltd. http://www.asahi.com/sp/ajw/articles/aj201610190001.html 3 comments 19/10/2016 technology
• "The Anti-Gun Dildo Campaign Has Finally Begun at the University of Texas" http://portside.org/2016-08-26/anti-gun-dildo-campaign-has-finally-begun-university-texas 50 comments 12/9/2016 nottheonion
• W. Hugh Woodin: The Transfinite Universe http://logic.harvard.edu/efi_woodin_thetransfiniteuniverse.pdf 4 comments 29/3/2016 math
• At least 14 European university students die in Spanish coach crash | World news http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/20/spain-coach-crash-university-students-dead-tarragona 59 comments 20/3/2016 europe
• Official: The new Facebook Beta is the Universal App they were talking about. https://twitter.com/joebelfiore/status/656658193234309121 72 comments 21/10/2015 windowsphone
• The trillion frames-per-second camera (STAMP) constructed at the University of Tokyo, making 25 photos with one sixth the speed of light. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150429113213.htm 3 comments 29/4/2015 science
• The NRA downgraded a GOP house candidate in CT from an A to an F overnight for saying he supported universal background checks. In Georgia, however, the NRA has endorsed David Perdue for Senate even though he is to the left of the Libertarian candidate when it comes to gun control. http://ctmirror.org/nra-drops-greenbergs-rating-from-an-a-to-an-f-says-candidate-filled-out-questionnaire-in-2012/ 8 comments 18/10/2014 politics
• [Admin Gaffs] Emory University server accidentally sends reformat request to all Windows PCs, including itself http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2014/05/16/emory-university-server-accidentally-sends-reformat-request-windows-pcs-including/ 6 comments 18/5/2014 sysadmin
• Favored by God in warfare? How WWI sowed seeds for future international conflicts: World War I — the “war to end all wars” — sowed seeds for future international conflicts in a way that has been largely overlooked: through religion, says (author Philip Jenkins) a Baylor University historian. http://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=143211 54 comments 17/5/2014 history
• Is the Universe Made of Math? http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=is-the-universe-made-of-math-excerpt 44 comments 10/1/2014 science
• Brown University student falsely identified as Boston bombing suspect found dead in Providence River, Rhode Island authorities confirm http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/25/17913288-missing-brown-university-student-found-dead-in-providence-river-authorities-confirm?lite 117 comments 25/4/2013 worldnews
• University of Sydney has reversed its decision re: the Dalai Lama, His Holiness will speak there in June as scheduled. http://au.news.yahoo.com/a/-/newshome/16856630/university-has-change-of-heart-on-dalai-lama-visit/ 9 comments 24/4/2013 worldnews
• Our universe could be swallowed by an alternate one, Higgs research suggests http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/20/4008054/higgs-boson-doomsday-scenario-would-happen-at-light-speed 4 comments 20/2/2013 space
• On this day in 1953, Cambridge University scientists James D. Watson and Frances H.C. Crick announce that they have determined the double-helix structure of DNA. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history 16 comments 28/2/2012 science
• Three researchers behind the discovery that our Universe's expansion is accelerating have been awarded this year's Nobel prize for physics. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15165371 87 comments 4/10/2011 science
• Tom Tomorrow - This Modern World: In an alternate universe, Americans begin a painful period of soul-searching. http://www.salon.com/comics/tomo/2009/01/27/tomo/index.html?source=rss 5 comments 27/1/2009 politics
• Is the Universe Actually Made of Math? Astrophysicist Adam Frank interviews cosmologist Max Tegmark http://discovermagazine.com/2008/jul/16-is-the-universe-actually-made-of-math 29 comments 17/6/2008 science
• Sequoia Voting Systems sent legal threat to Princeton University CS Profs Ed Felten and Andrew Appel should they proceed with an analysis of New Jersey's touch-screen voting machines. http://www.bradblog.com/?p=5814 5 comments 18/3/2008 politics