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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

Many delegates to the A.A.U.P. had similar sentiments.

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

One reason for progress is the power of the A.A.U.P. blacklist to keep away potential professors just when the South is crying for them.

From Time Magazine Archive

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