Academe Today: The AAUP is right. Supporting boycotts is academic freedom. (opinion)

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THE REVIEW | OPINION

The AAUP Is Right. Supporting Boycotts Is Academic Freedom.

By Joan W. Scott

Cary Nelson’s recent attack on the organization misses the mark.

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The AAUP Abandons Academic Freedom

By Cary Nelson

Its decision to allow academic boycotts betrays its values.

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Why the AAUP Changed Its Stance on Academic Boycotts

By Adrienne Lu

Officials of the faculty group say its previous position, crafted 18 years ago, was flawed.

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