AMI Today

Quotas Often Mean Quantity Over Quality - Wednesday June 11th, 2025

Episode Summary

On The Washington Post, Mike Ross reads an article about the mass deportations and detaining of American citizens and undocumented immigrants. Mike shares with us the authors perspective that trying to reach a quota of 3000 arrests per day is dangerous. Amy Amantea is bringing us an article from Voices of the Walrus about student housing, and the challenges that post-secondary students face when trying to find affordable housing that is a reasonable distance from their school. Plus, she shares her perspective on universities being for-profit organizations. Nisreen Abdel-Majid stops by to share what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! Plus, an article from The Globe and Mail Today ruffles some feathers on the show today. An author from The Globe and Mail published an article about Immersive Reading, and how audiobooks are inferior to reading text. Jacob, notably the host of AMI Audiobook Review, wants to dispel the rumours that audiobooks are less than reading text.

Episode Notes

On The Washington Post, Mike Ross reads an article about the mass deportations and detaining of American citizens and undocumented immigrants. Mike shares with us the authors perspective that trying to reach a quota of 3000 arrests per day is dangerous. 

Amy Amantea is bringing us an article from Voices of the Walrus about student housing, and the challenges that post-secondary students face when trying to find affordable housing that is a reasonable distance from their school. Plus, she shares her perspective on universities being for-profit organizations. 

Nisreen Abdel-Majid stops by to share what’s coming up on Kelly and Company! 

Plus, an article from The Globe and Mail Today ruffles some feathers on the show today. An author from The Globe and Mail published an article about Immersive Reading, and how audiobooks are inferior to reading text. Jacob, notably the host of AMI Audiobook Review, wants to dispel the rumours that audiobooks are less than reading text. 

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