The administration’s campaign against Mahdawi and other international student protesters is part of an unprecedented assault on free speech that does not end with noncitizens or with the topic of ...

A Threat to Institutional Autonomy, Academic Freedom, and Shared Governance," exposes how the Trump administration has extended its pay-to-play approach to governance into higher education.

The AAUP calls on Northwestern University to immediately reject external and donor-driven censorship publicly, restore Thrasher to his full teaching duties, and reaffirm its commitment to protecting ...

Plaintiffs in the lawsuit Texas AAUP-AFT et al.  v. Creighton et al. filed a motion for a preliminary injunction, asking the court to immediately halt enforcement of university policies that restrict ...

Today, the AAUP and its Texas affiliate, Texas AAUP-AFT, sued Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton and members of the board of regents over two system memoranda (the Creighton ...

The AAUP, AFT Connecticut, and the national AFT call on Yale University to reject any negotiated settlement that would ...

AAUP president Todd Wolfson and AFT president Randi Weingarten issued the following statement on June 28, 2026. The approval of accelerated three-year bachelor’s degrees at Suffolk and Merrimack ...

American Association of University Professors President Todd Wolfson and AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the US Department of Education announced it was moving ...

The AAUP and AFT condemn the federal indictment of fifteen Minnesotans—including Erik Davis, former president of the Macalester College AAUP chapter—for defending their community during the violent ...

Five faculty activists were recognized with AAUP awards at this year's AAUP Higher Ed Summit and Biennial Meeting. Shannon Cummins of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Belle Boggs of North ...