In official comments submitted yesterday, Todd Wolfson, president of the American Association of University Professors, urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon to reconsider the Department of ...

In a letter sent today, Todd Wolfson, president of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), formally urged the American Association of Universities (AAU) to withhold consideration of ...

The AAUP's Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure advises faculty, staff, students, and administrators to “remain clear eyed about the need to refuse to comply” with the latest Trump ...

The second session in our fall series of webinars on AI issues in higher education provides examples of how to conduct public records requests to gather and analyze information pertaining to an ...

Join us to learn about how Apollo CEO Marc Rowan—a key architect of the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”—is using university endowments and our retirement s ...

As the fight to defend higher education continues amid increas­ing attacks on academic freedom, tenure, governance, and student rights, the AAUP has formed a political action committee (PAC). The ...

The 2026 AAUP Higher Ed Summit and Biennial Meeting was held this past weekend, June 10–13, in Chicago, Illinois. This is not a normal moment, and this could not be a normal convention. Higher ...

As an apparent reaction to student protests since last October, a number of college and university administrations have hastily enacted overly restrictive policies dealing with the rights to assemble ...

More than one in three faculty say they have less academic freedom today when it comes to teaching content without any interference, speaking freely as citizens, and speaking freely when participating ...

The AAUP joined a coalition of labor unions, health care providers, schools, and religious organizations today in filing suit to stop President Trump’s latest anti-immigration power grab: a sweeping ...