AAUP releases a nondisclosure agreement professors must sign that appears to bar them from sharing much of anything or criticizing the program after they leave.
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Does “political correctness” really crush conservative speech on campus? The data suggests no.
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At the U. of Texas at Austin, some professors were alarmed by a brief filed as part of a lawsuit that claimed faculty members did not have a right to academic freedom.
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This postcard appearing in Missourians’ mailboxes is from Americans for Prosperity Missouri.
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State governments “are still learning there’s an age law,” said one attorney, despite the fact it has been on the books for decades.
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July 23, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
AAUP to Investigate Cases of Three Professors at St. Edward’s University
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July 23, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
U. of Louisville Will Change Stadium Name After Papa John’s Founder Used a Racial Slur
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July 23, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Wisconsin Supreme Court sides with a Marquette professor in a widely followed case involving academic freedom and professional responsibilities toward students.
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July 23, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
University of Kansas removes art after governor finds it disrespectful. Was this about public safety or political sensibilities?
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July 20, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Professor at Taylor University has stepped down after accusations he kissed a former advisee and inappropriately touched other women. Many are frustrated that the university received ongoing complaints dating back 14 years and found some of them valid, but never removed him.
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July 19, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Speech First has ties to the billionaire Koch brothers and high-profile conservative causes. But the campus culture wars won’t be won in the courts: You can’t litigate students into changing their minds.
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July 19, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Now the Janus decision has helped push the National Right to Work Committee and its sister organizations closer to that goal.
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Money and the Unflappable Economist
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Bill Gates spent hundreds of millions of dollars to improve teaching. New report says it was a bust.
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Milo Yiannopoulos called for 'gunning journalists down on sight,' says it was 'private joke'
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Who is behind the emails asking you to quit your union?
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
A profile of union workers in state and local government
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July 06, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
Western Illinois U to Lay Off 24 Professors
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June 25, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
These are public remarks made by delegates at the 104th Annual Meeting of the AAUP on the issue of adding University of Nebraska-Lincoln to the list of censured administrations. The remarks are reprinted with permission.
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June 25, 2018 / PSU-AAUP
The following is a condensed version of an address made by AAUP president Rudy Fichtenbaum to the AAUP’s 104th Annual Meeting on June 16.
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