AAUP in the Media
In talking with the Baltimore Sun about a Maryland bill being introduced, Nse Ufot, AAUP government relations officer, said, "We fear losing the culture of deep knowledge if every email that's written is risking public ridicule," she said. "If we lose that, it doesn't bode well for us as a nation." (2/7)
G. Dunkel highlights Academe's "Academic Freedom and Indentured Students” by Jeffrey J. Williams in Workers World. (2/4)
"Billionaires Charles and David Koch are infringing on intellectual freedom and independence in colleges and universities by controlling entire fields of study and the faculty hiring process." Watch the video featuring AAUP President Cary Nelson and author Jennifer Washburn. Also, read the stories in the Huffington Post and the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting website. (updated 2/1)
Read about AAUP member Michael Bérubé's "Avenues of Access," non-tenure-track faculty, program closures, and more in "New MLA President Pledges to Improve Conditions on the Nontenure Track."
Elizabeth Coffman highlights Academe's “Academic Freedom and Indentured Students” in her blog Mama PhD. (1/26)