professor
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Politics and communications professor Dan Schnur, who had Pratt in class, described him as smart but also a “very unconventional” student.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“You’ve probably noticed that the air looks smoggy today—that’s the particulate matter,” Cohan, the Rice University professor, said via email that day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"Is this an amazing company or is it ridiculously overvalued? The answer is yes," quipped Scott Galloway, a marketing professor at NYU Stern.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
It's a situation akin to removing the "sickest patients" from hospitals and placing them in backstreet clinics, according to Anders Bach-Mortensen, an associate professor of social care at Roskilde University.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
“Which is exactly why we can’t risk it,” said another professor in the back.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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