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9800 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
It is not the attack that has surprised people but the scale at which Hamas operated and got control of some military bases and soldiers.
Also Read: Israel at war: Hamas cells, military compounds destroyed, US backs Tel ... |
9801 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
An analyst wrote that some of the images coming out of Sderot over the last few hours were reaching degrees of horror "that I don't really think I can use words to properly describe. Truly disturbing acts of terror direct... |
9802 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
An analyst wrote that some of the images coming out of Sderot over the last few hours were reaching degrees of horror "that I don't really think I can use words to properly describe. Truly disturbing acts of terror direct... |
9803 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
Truly disturbing acts of terror directed at civilians. — OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) October 7, 2023
Commenting on the coordinated attack, Rania Khalek, a journalist, said that the strategic planning that must have ... |
9804 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) October 7, 2023
Commenting on the coordinated attack, Rania Khalek, a journalist, said that the strategic planning that must have gone into this against "one of the most high-tech occup... |
9805 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
"The Israelis must be totally losing it right now."
the strategic planning that must have gone into this against one of the most high tech occupation and surveillance systems in the world will be studied by many, the Isr... |
9806 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
"The Israelis must be totally losing it right now."
the strategic planning that must have gone into this against one of the most high tech occupation and surveillance systems in the world will be studied by many, the Isr... |
9807 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
And the intel, and the special forces training... both areas where Israel mythology will be very upset indeed. — Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) October 7, 2023
Mjoachim, another user, said that Israel's defence force... |
9808 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
And the intel, and the special forces training... both areas where Israel mythology will be very upset indeed. — Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) October 7, 2023
Mjoachim, another user, said that Israel's defence force... |
9809 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
— Tarik Cyril Amar (@TarikCyrilAmar) October 7, 2023
Mjoachim, another user, said that Israel's defence forces have lost their fame. He said the IDF lost an army base, a general was captured right out of his house. "Invi... |
9810 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
He said the IDF lost an army base, a general was captured right out of his house. "Invincible "Merkava MK4 MBT's captured, and destroyed...what is wrong with the Israeli security and defence forces? And (what) MOSSAD did?... |
9811 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
He said the IDF lost an army base, a general was captured right out of his house. "Invincible "Merkava MK4 MBT's captured, and destroyed...what is wrong with the Israeli security and defence forces? And (what) MOSSAD did?... |
9812 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
And (what) MOSSAD did?"
Dr Jaswant Gandhi, a professor of management, said that attack on Israel was a "great Mossad failure". He said India had to learn a lot and keep all intelligence agencies duly greased and internec... |
9813 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
He said India had to learn a lot and keep all intelligence agencies duly greased and internecine conflict-proof. "Israel_under_attack Great #Mossad failure. GoI has to learn a lot and keep all Intelligence Agencies duly g... |
9814 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
"Israel_under_attack Great #Mossad failure. GoI has to learn a lot and keep all Intelligence Agencies duly greased and internecine conflict-proof. BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies," he wrote on X.
... |
9815 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies," he wrote on X.
#Israel_under_attack Great #Mossad failure. GoI has to learn a lot and keep all Intelligence Agencies duly greased and internecine conflict proof. ... |
9816 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies," he wrote on X.
#Israel_under_attack Great #Mossad failure. GoI has to learn a lot and keep all Intelligence Agencies duly greased and internecine conflict proof. ... |
9817 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
#Israel_under_attack Great #Mossad failure. GoI has to learn a lot and keep all Intelligence Agencies duly greased and internecine conflict proof. BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies @HMOIndia @PMOIndi... |
9818 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies @HMOIndia @PMOIndia @AmitShah — Dr. Jaswant Gandhi 🇮🇳 (@JaswantDr) October 7, 2023
However, some speculated that Mossad knew what was going to happen but let Hama... |
9819 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
BHARAT is not immune to #terrorism and internal enemies @HMOIndia @PMOIndia @AmitShah — Dr. Jaswant Gandhi 🇮🇳 (@JaswantDr) October 7, 2023
However, some speculated that Mossad knew what was going to happen but let Hama... |
9820 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
Hamas is an excuse, new lands are wonderful
I definitely support Israel pic.twitter.com/AbLdeazQjR October 7, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that since this morning, Israel had been at war and its... |
9821 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
The second objective, at the same time, is to exact an… pic.twitter.com/MzKs7tfv4M — Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) October 7, 2023
Reacting to this, however, a user said that knowing the proficiency of ... |
9822 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
The second objective, at the same time, is to exact an… pic.twitter.com/MzKs7tfv4M — Benjamin Netanyahu - בנימין נתניהו (@netanyahu) October 7, 2023
Reacting to this, however, a user said that knowing the proficiency of ... |
9823 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
Well, you got the war you wanted Beni...at what cost of Israeli lives you don't care. Knowing the proficiency of the Mossad I find the idea of a "surprise attack"to be a willing lie on your side of this. https://t.co/35qR... |
9824 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
Well, you got the war you wanted Beni...at what cost of Israeli lives you don't care. Knowing the proficiency of the Mossad I find the idea of a "surprise attack"to be a willing lie on your side of this. https://t.co/35qR... |
9825 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
Knowing the proficiency of the Mossad I find the idea of a "surprise attack"to be a willing lie on your side of this. https://t.co/35qRvgBJt2 — timm (@timmainsson) October 7, 2023
Ben Muasya, a journalist, said that Moss... |
9826 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
https://t.co/35qRvgBJt2 — timm (@timmainsson) October 7, 2023
Ben Muasya, a journalist, said that Mossad is overrated. "How come they never knew Hamas militants planned a sudden attack on Israel? Or was it a trap to get ... |
9827 | 'Massive intel failure by Mossad': Hamas' surprise attack on Israel shocks internet
https://t.co/35qRvgBJt2 — timm (@timmainsson) October 7, 2023
Ben Muasya, a journalist, said that Mossad is overrated. "How come they never knew Hamas militants planned a sudden attack on Israel? Or was it a trap to get ... |
9828 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
International aid groups are warning that they cannot deliver food and other basic services to people in the Gaza Strip and that a “dire” humanitarian crisis is set to worsen.
Internationa... |
9829 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
International aid groups are warning that they cannot deliver food and other basic services to people in the Gaza Strip and that a “dire” humanitarian crisis is set to worsen.
Internationa... |
9830 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
International aid groups provide food and other means of support to about 63% of people in Gaza.
Israel stopped allowing deliveries of food, fuel and other supplies to Gaza’s 2.3 million r... |
9831 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Israel stopped allowing deliveries of food, fuel and other supplies to Gaza’s 2.3 million residents on Oct. 10, 2023, and is reportedly preparing for a ground invasion.
On Oct. 12, 2023, I... |
9832 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
10, 2023, and is reportedly preparing for a ground invasion.
On Oct. 12, 2023, Israel warned 1.1 million Gaza residents in the northern section of the enclave to leave for the southern reg... |
9833 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
On Oct. 12, 2023, Israel warned 1.1 million Gaza residents in the northern section of the enclave to leave for the southern region, in advance of a potential ground invasion.
I am a schola... |
9834 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
I am a scholar of peace and conflict economics and a former World Bank consultant, including during the 2014 war between Hamas and Israel.
International aid groups now face the same proble... |
9835 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
International aid groups now face the same problem in Gaza that local businesses and residents have encountered for about 16 years: a blockade that prevents civilians and items, like medici... |
9836 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
That 16-year blockade did not apply to the food and fuel that groups brought in to Gaza.
Now, it does.
Gaza’s blockade and economy
Gaza is about the size of Philadelphia and requires tra... |
9837 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
That 16-year blockade did not apply to the food and fuel that groups brought in to Gaza.
Now, it does.
Gaza’s blockade and economy
Gaza is about the size of Philadelphia and requires tra... |
9838 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Gaza’s blockade and economy
Gaza is about the size of Philadelphia and requires trade with different businesses and countries in order to maintain and grow its economy.
But Gaza is heavil... |
9839 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
But Gaza is heavily dependent on foreign aid.
This is partially the result of Israel setting up permanent air, land and sea blockades around Gaza in 2007, one year after Hamas rose to poli... |
9840 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
This is partially the result of Israel setting up permanent air, land and sea blockades around Gaza in 2007, one year after Hamas rose to political power. Egypt, which borders Gaza on its s... |
9841 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Egypt, which borders Gaza on its southern end, also oversees one checkpoint that specifically limits people coming and going.
While Israel has granted permits to about 17,000 Gaza resident... |
9842 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Israel controls two physical checkpoints along Gaza, which monitor both the entry and exit of people and trucks. Israel limits the kind and quantity of materials that pass into Gaza. And th... |
9843 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Israel’s restrictions through the blockade intensified since Hamas’ surprise attack on 20 Israeli towns and several military bases on Oct. 7, with Israel then announcing a broad blockade of... |
9844 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
7, with Israel then announcing a broad blockade of imports into Gaza. This stopped all food, fuel and medical supplies from entering the region.
Gaza’s isolation
The Palestinian enclaves ... |
9845 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
7, with Israel then announcing a broad blockade of imports into Gaza. This stopped all food, fuel and medical supplies from entering the region.
Gaza’s isolation
The Palestinian enclaves ... |
9846 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Gaza’s isolation
The Palestinian enclaves of West Bank and Gaza – which are generally lumped together in economic analyses – both have small economies that run a massive deficit of US$6.6 ... |
9847 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
More than 53% of Gaza residents were considered below the poverty line in 2020, and about 77% of Gazan households receive some form of aid from the United Nations and other groups, mostly i... |
9848 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
More than 53% of Gaza residents were considered below the poverty line in 2020, and about 77% of Gazan households receive some form of aid from the United Nations and other groups, mostly i... |
9849 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Gaza’s weak economy is caused by a number of complex factors, but the largest is the blockade and the economic and trade isolation it creates.
For the average Gazan, the blockade has sever... |
9850 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
For the average Gazan, the blockade has several practical effects, including people’s ability to get food. About 64% of people in Gaza are considered food insecure, meaning they do not have... |
9851 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
About 64% of people in Gaza are considered food insecure, meaning they do not have reliable access to sufficient amounts of food.
Food as a percentage of Gaza’s total imports has skyrocket... |
9852 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Food as a percentage of Gaza’s total imports has skyrocketed by 50% since 2005, when Israel first imposed a temporary blockade. And the amount of food the West Bank and Gaza actually produc... |
9853 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
And the amount of food the West Bank and Gaza actually produce has tumbled by 30% since then.
It is hard for Gaza to produce food within its own borders. One factor is that Israeli airstri... |
9854 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
One factor is that Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza’s only power generation plant and main sewage treatment plant in 2008 and again in 2018. These attacks resulted in the spread of sewage waste ... |
9855 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
These attacks resulted in the spread of sewage waste on land and in the water, destroying farmlands and food crops and threatening fish stocks in the ocean as well.
The UN’s big role in Ga... |
9856 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
The biggest of these aid groups in Gaza is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East – also known as UNRWA.
Today, UNRWA is the second-largest empl... |
9857 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
The biggest of these aid groups in Gaza is the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East – also known as UNRWA.
Today, UNRWA is the second-largest empl... |
9858 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Today, UNRWA is the second-largest employer in Gaza, following Hamas. It provides the bulk of the education, food aid and health care services for people in Gaza, in addition to 3 million o... |
9859 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
It provides the bulk of the education, food aid and health care services for people in Gaza, in addition to 3 million other people registered as Palestinian refugees who live in Jordan, Leb... |
9860 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Over time, UNRWA has evolved into a kind of parallel government, alongside Hamas, which Israel, the United States and other countries designate as a terrorist organization.
UNRWA funds and... |
9861 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Over time, UNRWA has evolved into a kind of parallel government, alongside Hamas, which Israel, the United States and other countries designate as a terrorist organization.
UNRWA funds and... |
9862 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
UNRWA funds and runs a network of 284 schools in Gaza alone, employing over 9,000 local people as staff and educating over 294,000 children each year.
UNRWA runs 22 hospitals in Gaza that ... |
9863 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
UNRWA runs 22 hospitals in Gaza that employ almost 1,000 health staff and has 3.3 million patient visits per year.
Its schools are converted into humanitarian shelters in times of crisis, ... |
9864 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Its schools are converted into humanitarian shelters in times of crisis, such as the current war. People can go there to get clean water, food, mattresses and blankets, showers and more.
T... |
9865 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Its schools are converted into humanitarian shelters in times of crisis, such as the current war. People can go there to get clean water, food, mattresses and blankets, showers and more.
T... |
9866 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
People can go there to get clean water, food, mattresses and blankets, showers and more.
The number of people in Gaza who are displaced from their homes has quickly risen over the last few... |
9867 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
12, 2023. Over two-thirds of these people are staying in UNRWA schools.
A complicated US relationship
The U.S. has historically been the single-largest funder of UNRWA, a U.N. agency that... |
9868 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
12, 2023. Over two-thirds of these people are staying in UNRWA schools.
A complicated US relationship
The U.S. has historically been the single-largest funder of UNRWA, a U.N. agency that... |
9869 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
A complicated US relationship
The U.S. has historically been the single-largest funder of UNRWA, a U.N. agency that relies on governments to support its work. The U.S. gave more than $500 ... |
9870 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
agency that relies on governments to support its work. The U.S. gave more than $500 million to Palestinians from April 2021 through March 2022, including more than $417 million that went to... |
9871 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
U.S. support to UNRWA has fluctuated throughout different presidential administrations.
Total U.S. aid to the West Bank and Gaza peaked at $1 billion in 2009 – after Israel sealed off the ... |
9872 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
U.S. support to UNRWA has fluctuated throughout different presidential administrations.
Total U.S. aid to the West Bank and Gaza peaked at $1 billion in 2009 – after Israel sealed off the ... |
9873 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Total U.S. aid to the West Bank and Gaza peaked at $1 billion in 2009 – after Israel sealed off the territory. It reached $1 billion in annual contributions again in 2013, when former Secre... |
9874 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
It reached $1 billion in annual contributions again in 2013, when former Secretary of State John Kerry helped restart peace talks between Israel and Hamas.
In 2018, the Trump Administratio... |
9875 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
In 2018, the Trump Administration cut almost all of the money the U.S. typically gives to UNRWA, amounting to roughly 30% of the organization’s total budget.
Defenders of the policy change... |
9876 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Defenders of the policy change cited UNRWA-published textbooks that allegedly glorified jihad. UNRWA, for its part, maintained that, as an outside organization, it can only use the educatio... |
9877 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
The Biden administration then restored funding to UNRWA and other organizations helping Palestinians in 2021.
Some Republican politicians have said that UNRWA has “cozied up” to Hamas. And... |
9878 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
Some Republican politicians have said that UNRWA has “cozied up” to Hamas. And an internal UNRWA ethics committee has accused top staff at the agency of “sexual misconduct, nepotism, retali... |
9879 | Israel's blockade of Gaza means that a region the size of Philadelphia faces a real risk of starvation, says Peace Studies scholar
And an internal UNRWA ethics committee has accused top staff at the agency of “sexual misconduct, nepotism, retaliation … and other abuses of authority” that created a toxic work environmen... |
9880 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Animated illustration of a pixelated silhouette of a figure inside of a smart phone. Harassing notifications pop up all around the phone and the figure breaths very slowly.
Animated illustration of a pixelated silhouette of a figure inside of a smart phone. ... |
9881 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Harassing notifications pop up all around the phone and the figure breaths very slowly.
Animated illustration of a pixelated silhouette of a figure inside of a smart phone. Harassing notifications pop up all around the phone and the figure breaths very slowl... |
9882 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Animated illustration of a pixelated silhouette of a figure inside of a smart phone. Harassing notifications pop up all around the phone and the figure breaths very slowly.
ikeLike many instructors, Janani Umamaheswar occasionally checks Rate My Professors t... |
9883 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
ikeLike many instructors, Janani Umamaheswar occasionally checks Rate My Professors to monitor her course reviews. The site offers a loose barometer of how you are doing as a teacher, especially early in a career in academia. Since users post anonymously, inc... |
9884 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
The site offers a loose barometer of how you are doing as a teacher, especially early in a career in academia. Since users post anonymously, including criticisms and rants, the site can also become a fount of anxiety. When negative reviews do appear, any prof... |
9885 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Since users post anonymously, including criticisms and rants, the site can also become a fount of anxiety. When negative reviews do appear, any professor might speculate: How often are people checking my page? Could this reflect poorly on my future employment... |
9886 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Could this reflect poorly on my future employment? And in particular, who posted the criticism? They might run down the mental list of students who received low grades or did not get a requested extension or rarely spoke in class. They might wonder if a user ... |
9887 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Could this reflect poorly on my future employment? And in particular, who posted the criticism? They might run down the mental list of students who received low grades or did not get a requested extension or rarely spoke in class. They might wonder if a user ... |
9888 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
They might wonder if a user is even a former student or if they ever took their class at all. After all, the anonymous nature of Rate My Professors means there is no surefire way to verify or screen people who write reviews. Until 2019, most comments under Um... |
9889 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Until 2019, most comments under Umamaheswar’s profile on the site had been positive. Or at least constructive. She had been on a tenure track for four years at her previous university. But that winter, Umamaheswar, then an assistant professor in sociology at ... |
9890 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Until 2019, most comments under Umamaheswar’s profile on the site had been positive. Or at least constructive. She had been on a tenure track for four years at her previous university. But that winter, Umamaheswar, then an assistant professor in sociology at ... |
9891 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
I get discriminated against all semester. I felt like I was in Germany in the 1930s with my grandparents,” read one, with a class rating of “awful” and a score of one out of five. More comments followed into early 2020: “This is the worst professor I’ve ever ... |
9892 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
More comments followed into early 2020: “This is the worst professor I’ve ever had.” Some reviews on her profile seemed particularly off-kilter: One claimed that Umamaheswar had been dishonest about going to school in Canada. (She completed her bachelor’s and... |
9893 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
(She completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Toronto.) Another alleged that Umamaheswar had a “tyrannical authoritarian ideology” and accused her of “discrimination against students with prior substance abuse histories.” (She had no... |
9894 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
(She completed her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Toronto.) Another alleged that Umamaheswar had a “tyrannical authoritarian ideology” and accused her of “discrimination against students with prior substance abuse histories.” (She had no... |
9895 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Umamaheswar showed the posts to her husband, Alex Sinha, who at the time was a law professor at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut, where they both lived. He suggested she contact Rate My Professors to remove them. They assumed the company complied. But a s... |
9896 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
He suggested she contact Rate My Professors to remove them. They assumed the company complied. But a short time later, comments in the same tone resurfaced under a new class code. Umamaheswar reached out to Rate My Professors again. Weeks passed. More posts e... |
9897 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
They assumed the company complied. But a short time later, comments in the same tone resurfaced under a new class code. Umamaheswar reached out to Rate My Professors again. Weeks passed. More posts emerged. An earlier one read: “Emailed me a bribe offering a ... |
9898 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
But a short time later, comments in the same tone resurfaced under a new class code. Umamaheswar reached out to Rate My Professors again. Weeks passed. More posts emerged. An earlier one read: “Emailed me a bribe offering a grade boost if I did her a favor of... |
9899 | The obsessive tormenter who made professors’ lives miserable
Weeks passed. More posts emerged. An earlier one read: “Emailed me a bribe offering a grade boost if I did her a favor of attending a meeting she was hosting. I did not respond because accepting a bribe is illegal.” Umamaheswar and Sinha could not figure out ... |
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