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The Pizza of Privilege: My Experiences with Anti-Semitism in Academia 22 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
Anti-Semitic graffiti similar to this has been found on U.S. universities. This comes from a private residence in New York. Photo credit: Alex Silverman/WCBS 880. Since I joined Southern Fried Scienc...
10 Tips for grad students to make the most of a scientific conference 21 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
Presenting research at the International Marine Conservation Congress in Victoria, BC (2011). I just returned from the Society for Conservation Biology’s International Congress for Conservation Biolo...
#Ocean2Ocean: Dorkface has Died of Dysentery Edition 21 Aug 2013 | 02:40 am
Location: Scotts Bluff, NE Distance Traveled: 1837 miles Distance Remaining: 1163 miles MPG: not great. After replacing the surge-break assembly on the trailer, we resumed the long haul across Mis...
#Oceans2Oceans: Corn Maze Edition 19 Aug 2013 | 08:51 pm
Location: Columbia, MO Distance Traveled: 1119 miles Distance Remaining: 1881 miles MPG: 12.8 Status: awaiting repairs The drive through Indiana and Illinois was long and uneventful. The goats ha...
#Ocean2Ocean: Bluegrass State Edition 18 Aug 2013 | 09:50 pm
Progress to date. Location: West of Lexington, KY Distance traveled: 645 miles Distance remaining: 2355 miles MPG: 12.2 Last night we checked in to the delightful Sunday Stables, where Luna and H...
#Ocean2Ocean: North Carolina in the rearview 18 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am
After 7 hours of driving (North Carolina is a long state), we have crossed the Virginia border. Our departure from coastal NC was marked, inexplicably, by a flock of wild turkeys on the side of 70. In...
From Ocean to Ocean: The Great Southern Fried Migration 17 Aug 2013 | 08:43 am
The time has finally come. After 11 years in North Carolina, I have finally succumbed to the insatiable human desire to venture beyond the horizon. Tomorrow morning, Amy and I will hitch our worldly p...
Happy Fun Science Friday!! 17 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
HAPPY FUN SCIENCE FRIDAY. Let me begin by imploring any readers who are interested in a more ‘Open Ocean,’ to help support our crowd funding initiative – #OpenCTD. http://www.rockethub.com/projects/...
Shark Regulation Updates 14 Aug 2013 | 06:10 am
While Shark Week was raging along, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) approved a new round of shark fishery regulations for public comment. Quite a bit has happened since the las...
The Ocean belongs to everyone. Shouldn’t we all have access to the tools needed to study it? 12 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Oceanography for Everyone – The OpenCTD I believe that scientific research should have as few barriers to participation as possible. I believe that not only should the results of scientific research ...
