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University of Virginia AAUP chapter urges halt to board’s elimination of DEI programs

The University of Virginia’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently called fo…

By Brendan McDonald '25
Jun 23, 2025

MESA, AAUP sue Trump admin over 'ideological-deportation policy' of pro-Hamas faculty and students

The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) claim the p…

By Jacob Beckwith '26
Apr 4, 2025

‘GUN TO THE HEAD’: AFT, AAUP sue Trump admin over $400M Columbia freeze

The American Federation of Teachers and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) are suing the Trum…

By Emily Sturge
Mar 28, 2025

PROF. GARRETT: Why these professors are hypocrites on academic freedom

If academic freedom means anything, it must protect faculty from both government coercion and institutional ideolog…

By Matthew Garrett
Feb 7, 2025

AAUP president vows to counter Trump administration's higher education policies

The president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) expressed disappointment in the 2024 elec…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Nov 18, 2024

University of Pennsylvania AAUP criticizes school’s protest policy amid pro-Palestine demonstrations

The University of Pennsylvania's AAUP chapter criticized the university’s protest and event policies, calling them …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Nov 9, 2024

‘EXTREMELY WORRIED’: Vanderbilt chancellor warns against ‘politicization of scholarly associations’ following AAUP's endorsing academic boycotts

The chancellor said that ‘we have to be extremely worried that standards of scholarly excellence are being undermin…

By Elad Vaida
Oct 30, 2024

AAUP releases statement defending DEI in higher education

The organization recommends use of diversity statements.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Oct 20, 2024

Professors double down on anti-Israel ideology: WATCH

"I don't think it's a coincidence that they changed their view on academic boycotts soon after the terrorist attack…

By Campus Reform
Oct 17, 2024

TASHJY: Anti-Israel agenda motivated professors to abandon academic freedom principles

While the AAUP claims that its recent embrace of academic boycotts is not intended to target Israel, make no mistak…

By Ken Tashjy
Oct 7, 2024