AAUP
Coverage of AAUP in the Nexus archive.
- How 2 Texas Lawsuits Could Tee Up a National Fight Over Academic Freedom
The AAUP has filed lawsuits against Texas A&M and Texas Tech, concerning questions of academic freedom. These suits could bring issues regarding academic freedom to the "unpredictable" Fifth Circuit. The article notes that the Fifth Circuit has not yet weighed in on this issue.
- Labor Watch: Big SUNY Contract Ratified, AAUP Dives Into Politics
The SUNY contract was ratified, and the AAUP became involved in political activities. Unions at California State University and Howard Community College took actions related to labor disputes.
- About 40 AAUP Michigan Members Attended Meeting on Endorsing Candidate
About 40 AAUP Michigan members attended a meeting to endorse political candidate Ryan Quinn. The AAUP's first national-level endorsement of a candidate has drawn criticism, with some members questioning the representativeness of a poll on their views.