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A.A.U.P.

American  
Or AAUP

abbreviation

  1. American Association of University Professors.

  2. American Association of University Presses.


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The A.A.U.P., the professor’s group, said its membership numbers are rising on Penn’s campus.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2024

The trustees did not respond, said Andrew Ross, the head of the university’s A.A.U.P. chapter.

From New York Times Dec. 12, 2013

A.A.U.P. censured Illinois on the ground that Koch got no due process.

From Time Magazine Archive

Spitzer and La Vallee countered by declaring that they would appeal to the A.A.U.P.: they insisted that they were being fired for their Progressive activities.

From Time Magazine Archive

While not siding with Biologist Koch's views, A.A.U.P. decided that he had a right to express them and had been fired without a fair hearing.

From Time Magazine Archive

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