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Columbia AAUP Urges University to Reject Trump’s Demands
The American Association of University Professors chapter at Columbia University is urging officials there to reject the Trump administration’s demands...
Opinion
Every American Has a Stake in Columbia’s Fate
The federal government is trying to put the entire private university into a state of receivership, Austin Sarat writes.
Wyoming Governor Signs Anti-DEI Law Restricting Curriculum
Wyoming now has an anti–diversity, equity and inclusion law that bans community colleges and the University of Wyoming, the state’s...
Trump’s Columbia Cuts Start Hitting Postdocs, Professors
But the full extent of the slashing is still unclear as neither the Trump administration nor Columbia has shared what grants and contracts were ended.
Kentucky’s Legislature Is Rushing Through a Bill to Ban DEI
House Bill 4, which also targets courses that “indoctrinate participants with a discriminatory concept,” is on the brink of passage. Opponents have raised academic freedom concerns.
Court Revives Suit by Professor Who Defended Math Standards
A federal appeals court has revived a tenured math professor’s First Amendment lawsuit that was dismissed in 2023. In 2021...
Trump’s Upheavals Worry Early-Career Researchers
As job-seeking scholars see continuing layoffs and stalled federal support, some say they’re looking at positions overseas.
ADL, Other Pro-Israel Groups Condemn AAUP Webinar on Palestine
The Anti-Defamation League and four other pro-Israel groups accused the American Association of University Professors of “demonizing Israel” in its...