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AUPresses Responds to the 1776 Report

We note that this report is plagued by procedural deficiencies that would render it unpublishable as a serious work of scholarship.

January 19, 2021
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AUPresses Reacts to Insurrection at the US Capitol

We commit with renewed vigor to publishing the truth, however uncomfortable, to speaking facts to power, and to advancing knowledges that can help all of us to bring about justice and equity in this world.

January 7, 2021
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AUPresses Responds to US Copyright Office Study

AUPresses' reply comments assert that, as both producers and consumers of copyright, university presses respect and uphold the law.

October 22, 2020
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AUPresses Joins in Protesting Censorship by Streaming Platforms

AUPresses has signed on to a letter from the National Coalition Against Censorship, protesting the censorship by Zoom, Facebook, and YouTube of an online roundtable event at San Francisco State University this past summer.

October 9, 2020
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AUPresses Statement on US Executive Order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping

As a global community of scholarly publishers dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, AUPresses is appalled by the Executive Order on Combatting Race and Sex Stereotyping.

October 8, 2020
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AUPresses Joins Denunciation of White House Conference

AUPresses has joined a statement from the American Historical Association that criticizes the "White House Conference on American History” as a “campaign stunt” and “political theater.”

September 29, 2020
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