If the diagnosis is correct—that diversity without inclusion is corrosive to the climate for academic freedom—then the ...

In a decision arising from a lawsuit brough by the AAUP and allies, a court has limited the Trump executive order targeting DEI discrimination and federal contractors to only bar discrimination ...

Today, the AAUP announced a slate of twelve national political endorsements for the 2026 midterm elections. The endorsed candidates for Senate and congressional races will champion higher education as ...

In a letter to Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and Universities (the Commission on Colleges and Universities) president Stephen Pruitt on SACSCOC’s draft principles ...

The Rutgers AAUP unions have reached tentative agreement on an article guaranteeing academic freedom to everyone covered by the contract, including adjunct faculty and clinicians. It is fully ...

Higher education must rebuild trust in its institutions. But what does it actually take to rebuild that trust? This webinar moves beyond institutional reputation, accountability, and public messaging ...

The AAUP is partnering with Freedom Trainers to offer this workshop on election defense. In this training, you will learn how ordinary people can take action to keep the 2026 midterm elections free ...

The White House Office of Management and Budget's new 412-page proposal to transfer core decisions on federal research funding from qualified scientific experts to political appointees weaponizes the ...

Immigrant families, workers, educators, unions, and immigrant rights organizations filed a lawsuit today, challenging two Trump–Vance administration policies that make it significantly harder or ...

In the last year, AAUP and AFT members have successfully lobbied Congress to protect science research funding; fought back against the Trump Compact—and won!; organized and turned out for No Kings and ...

The AAUP wrote Lesley Hallick, president of Pacific University (OR), yesterday to convey Association concerns about the failure to afford academic due process to Richard J. Paxton, a tenured full ...