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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This article is part of the preview of the fall 2026 issue of Academe. The full issue will be released in October. The United States now faces a similar threat of brain drain resulting from the ...

This article is part of a preview of the fall 2026 issue of Academe. The full issue will be released in October. On a fifth-grade field trip to a working ranch, the man showing us around asked whether ...

This session in the AAUP’s fall webinar series on AI spotlights materials from our new Toolkit for Activism on AI to share strategies for investigating and challenging retirement fund and endowment ...

This article is part of the preview of the fall 2026 issue of Academe. The full issue will be released in October. In the prestige economy of American higher education, few private actors wield more ...