My tweets

• Thu, 12:53: Daily Post: A prof's disturbing piece about being told by her admin to confront a potentially violent student. http://t.co/eNCf2nk3Id
• Thu, 12:58: Listen folks, you really need to read this piece in the @nytimes - http://t.co/R4O4Hthwvj - on asking a student whether they intend harm.
• Thu, 13:15: My response to that NYTimes piece is varied, but I focus on - how can an administration ask a professor to do this. http://t.co/eNCf2nk3Id
• Thu, 13:16: Professors are not counselors. We are not psychologists. We are not threat assessment professionals. We are not law enforcement.
• Thu, 13:17: Even psych profs shouldn't be assessing their own students! We blur these lines at our peril - and I mean, quite literally, peril.
• Thu, 13:18: So I'm glad Schumacher wrote this for the Times, a high-prestige high-visibility venue that will, I hope, push Minnesota admin to respond.
• Thu, 13:25: RT @schemaly: So interesting via @olgakhazan: map of most liberal/conservative towns by state http://t.co/IwfGDgt4Sa/s/l6NR some in opposit…
• Thu, 13:45: From @stevebenen - How John McCain has been wrong on foreign policy in just the last two weeks. http://t.co/dMPsza7KxP
• Thu, 13:59: . @jeffreyjcohen needs to move to UK! RT @KariSperring: Labour accidentally tweets promise to give everyone an owl http://t.co/Pph722MaG0
• Thu, 14:03: RT @chronsciguy: Awesome. RT @chrisamiller: Vaccination works. Measles Incidence Rate Per 100,000 People, 1928-2003 http://t.co/PQ9VRjX5c9

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