By Caroline AndersJune 24, 2021The Washington Post After banning public schools from teaching “critical race theory” two weeks ago, Florida is reshaping civics...
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New law creates ‘intellectual diversity’ requirement for Florida colleges
CBS 12By Danielle WaughWednesday, June 23rd 2021 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (CBS12) — Citing concerns that universities are “indoctrinating” students and not presenting a...
Collective Bargaining Update
UFF 06/18/21 Collective Bargaining update Dear Colleague – Happy Juneteenth! On Friday, June 18th, UFF and the FAU Board of...
Right Wing Dark Money Targets Wellesley
[UFF-FAU Preface: Faculty voices and autonomy are increasingly under attack from both within and outside universities around the country. This...
“It’s Unworkable.” FAU Faculty Senate, United Faculty of Florida Push Back on Proposed Tenure Rule
University PressJoseph Acosta, Business ManagerJune 9, 2021 Editors Note: Joseph Acosta has a parent who is on the tenure track...
FAU Tenure Controversy
Boca MagRandy SchultzJune 3, 2021 A controversial proposal that would put Florida Atlantic University trustees in charge of awarding tenure...
Faculty Email Comments Regarding P&T change
1 Dear Board of Trustees: I write to share my great concern regarding the proposed revisions to Florida Atlantic University’s...
Video: Tenure and Academic Freedom
Our union PSA regarding tenure and academic freedom. Spread the message wide and far.
Campus Cancel Culture Freakouts Obscure the Power of University Boards
Teen VogueBy ASHEESH KAPUR SIDDIQUEMay 19, 2021 Do American universities lack ideological diversity? Are they bastions of left-wing thought and...
Worried about professors’ political views, FAU trustees could vote on tenure
Sun SentinelScott TravisMay 18, 2021 Faculty at Florida Atlantic University could have a tougher time earning tenure if their political...