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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

Last month the A.A.U.P. added five colleges to its censured list for ousting professors who became involved in local controversies.

From Time Magazine Archive

The university is rewriting its academic freedom statutes, and between this and its handling of the Oliver case, hopes to get off the A.A.U.P. censure list by 1965.

From Time Magazine Archive

The A.A.U.P. has condemned the firings and retained a lawyer for the defendants, but as yet no countersuit has been filed.

From Time Magazine Archive

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