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Fighting the assault on higher education and science by the Trump administration. Defending science, academic freedom, and the power of knowledge. HANDS OFF HIGHER ED! 🔥 #DefendHigherEd #DefendScience Run by academics. DM us with tips and resources.
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@academicresistance.bsky.socialThe Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom at the AAUP encourages anyone concerned about threats to academic freedom & free speech on college campuses to host an in-person or virtual screening of our Faculty on the Front Lines interview series. Details here: www.aaup.org/faculty-on-t...
Show Post“The VA General Assembly voted to give over half a million public sector workers collective bargaining rights. But not me. I'm an adjunct faculty member who was just left behind to endure the exploitation of higher education.” @abigailspanberger.com, please correct course & add us back in.
Show PostThe St. John’s University administration is setting a dangerous precedent in ceasing to recognize its faculty labor unions after 56 years of bargaining...a decision that will further hurt the university’s quality of education if they don't reverse course immediately.
Show PostThe far right's new politicized higher ed accreditor is illegitimate. "Rather than protecting educational quality, the CPHE appears designed to give partisan political actors a powerful new tool to pressure universities to conform to a narrow ideological agenda" — Todd Wolfson, AAUP President
Show Post“Abolishing tenure cripples scientific & creative research... This sends a strong message that top-tier academics seeking employment at Oklahoma universities should look elsewhere immediately. Why pursue a job here under such a repressive climate?” — Michael Givel, OU AAUP President
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