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Category: Advocacy & Statements

AAUP Supports and Celebrates the Work of Wilfrid Laurier University Press

AAUP joins in rallying support for the press, in response to the statement of its parent institution that the press is not essential to the vision and mission of the university.

December 19, 2014
Categories: Advocacy & Statements, News Archive

AAUP Supports Net Neutrality Principles

Challenges to open and equitable online access for all users, content, and services threaten the underlying mission of our member publishers.

July 30, 2014
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Memorandum in Support of NYS Anti-SLAPP Legislation

AAUP strongly supports New York's Citizen Participation Protection Act to protect speech on matters of public concern against meritless lawsuits.

June 6, 2014
Categories: Advocacy & Statements, News Archive, Policy Area Developments

Comments Submitted on Proposed NHPRC Grant Program Changes

The Association's recommendations address the commission's formulation of plans for digital documentary editions in particular.

March 31, 2014
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AAUP Responds to OSTP Memorandum

Our response to US White House Office of Science and Technology Policy memorandum on developing sustainable Open Access rules for federal agencies.

May 31, 2013
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AAUP Issues Statement on Edwin Mellen Lawsuit

The Association urges the Edwin Mellen Press to withdraw its defamation suit against McMaster University, arising from a university librarian's blog post that was critical of the press.

February 22, 2013
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