Exciting news!! I'm chairing the search in my department @lsubiosci.bsky.social for an **Endowed Chair in Lichenology**! The candidate should be tenured (or equivalent), and have a documented track record in excellent in collections-based lichen research. lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/LSU/jo...

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Running the exam for EARTH 437: Vertebrate Paleontology today, so no collections for me. Instead, here's the subject of a specimen-based question: Amphiperca from the Eocene of Messel. (Fish lectures are done, so back to the collection next week!)

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The county has been having trouble with their radio system all afternoon. There have been a lot of bad transmissions and phone calls into the dispatcher desks.

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Shadyside. Walnut Street. Caller says that there is a table setup by an organization asking for donations. Caller says that they are making people who walk past them feel bad. Caller does not like this.

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Terrace Village. Elmore Street. Caller said five kids just kicked her door in and then ran. She thinks it could have been a TikTok challenge.

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