The American Association of University Professors announced today its formal endorsement of the Data Center Moratorium Act, legislation championed by Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative ...
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 condemns the shocking murder of Charlie Kirk and all violent acts committed on college and university campuses. We issued the following response to actions taken in the aftermath of the ...
Tenure was not designed as a merit badge for research-intensive faculty. . . . Tenure was conceived as a right rather than a privilege. Before the Great Depression, academic tenure, understood as a ...
When academically qualified people do not have the financial resources needed to enroll and succeed in college, higher education fails to fulfill the promise of promoting social mobility—and may ...
This is the typical response from faculty members and administrators who are asked how much undergraduate students should work at paying jobs while attending college. Available research supports this ...
According to one theory, we are in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. In this account, ad­vanced by Thomas Philbeck and Nicholas Davis of the World Economic Forum, analog machines replaced ...
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The for-profit, high-stakes Silicon Valley takeover of educational technology and AI innovation has squarely targeted our already gutted higher education institutions. The AI industry promises ...
The AAUP is surely right to seek to develop a position on knowledge that would be strong enough to counter contemporary attacks on facts, disciplines, and the institutional structures and aims of the ...