Demands for “viewpoint diversity,” a pillar of the Right’s strategy to remake higher education, collide with the pursuit of ...

The AAUP condemns unequivocally the recent and recurring bomb and terroristic threats against multiple HBCUs. Threats targeting HBCUs are attacks not only on individuals but on the legacy of ...

American History, a Family Mystery, and a Teacher Under Fire by Jane S. Smith. Rutgers University Press, 2025. A Blacklist ...

Henry Reichman is professor emeritus of history at California State University, East Bay, a former AAUP vice president, and a ...

The sudden firings of faculty members this week at two Texas universities are serious violations of well-established standards and principles of academic freedom and tenure and set a dangerous new ...

I have written many small internal grants. Initially, it was only one every couple of years, for special activities like ...

Everyday actions by department chairs and other tenured and tenure-track faculty can build solidarity and faculty power.

AAUP members are invited to join the AAUP and PARCEO for the release of a new report on Title VI and a training on antisemitism.

A 2017 Pew poll regarding Americans’ views on higher education, specifically those of Republicans, should alarm educators and, indeed, all citizens. Pew found that nearly 60 percent of Republicans ...

The following statement, prepared by a subcommittee of the Association’s Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, was approved by Committee A in October 2019 and adopted by the AAUP's Council in ...

In June 1967, a committee composed of representatives from the American Association of University Professors, the United States National Student Association (now the United States Student Association) ...

The report that follows, prepared by a subcommittee of the Association’s Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure, was approved for publication by Committee A at its meeting in June 2006. The report ...