On behalf of all AAUP members in Oregon, the President of AAUP-Oregon writes a letter to the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities bringing the commission to task for dropping Academic Freedom from the new draft of their accreditation standards. read more >

U.S. Labor Department Proposes Raising Salary Cap for Those Eligible for Overtime Pay read more >

What Faculty Members Think read more >

Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations recently had a hearing on Confucius Institutes and their possible threat to National Security read more >

SCOTUS is asked to take up the issue of "Whether it violates the First Amendment to appoint a labor union to represent and speak for public-sector employees who have declined to join the union." Uradnik v. Inter Faculty Organization read more >

Higher ed lobby says new regulations governing campus handling of sexual misconduct complaints would create a quasi-legal system that would burden colleges and infringe on the rights of students. read more >

We are not the only institution to question the continuance of the Confucius Institute (CI) read more >

How Graduate Unions Are Winning—and Scaring the Hell out of Bosses—in the Trump Era read more >

AAUP Chapters Revive as Professors See Threats to Academic Freedom read more >

AAUP Announces Investigation of Vermont Law School for Violations of Shared Governance read more >

Michelle Obama on Princeton read more >

The Impact of Female Chairs read more >

Northern Michigan U. Compensates 4 Who Were Threatened With Punishment for Speaking of Suicide read more >

U. of Texas at San Antonio Investigates After Students Say Lecturer Called Police on Black Classmate read more >

Young and College-Educated Voters Played Key Roles in Democratic Wins on Tuesday read more >

Jeff Sessions, Ousted Attorney General, Leaves a Legacy of College Bashing read more >

Is Texas’ Campus Carry Law Actually Making Anyone Safer? read more >

Wright State and their professors at odds amid recent report suggesting cuts read more >

Harassment of Faculty Member over Facebook Like is Unacceptable read more >

Massachusetts Keeps Trans Protections read more >