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The free and open exchange of ideas and information is fundamental to the educational mission of AAU universities.
Campus Climate and Safety | Free Speech | Press ReleasesPresident Mary Sue Coleman issued a statement on the president’s executive order, “Improving Free Inquiry, Transparency, and Accountability at Colleges and Universities.”
Campus Climate and Safety | Free Speech | Press Releases"The robust discussions and debates that occur at research universities have been central to the advancement of democracy and the creation of new knowledge," writes AAU President Coleman.
Free Speech | Mary Sue's DeskThe campuses of America’s leading research universities are places where students, faculty, staff, and outside speakers practice the free exchange of ideas every day. Schools have a responsibility to foster both free speech and an inclusive and engaging environment free from harassment and…
Campus Climate and Safety | Free SpeechThis is an overview of the foundational academic principles that guide the operations and governance of American universities, emphasizing the importance of documenting these principles for public understanding.
Free Speech | StatementsAAU joined ACE and four other higher education associations to send a letter to House leaders in opposition to H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act, emphasizing the removal of Title II from the legislation "as it would undermine efforts to protect free speech on campus and provide safe…
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Free Speech | LettersAAU has signed a letter from the Energy Sciences Coalition (ESC) recommending that Congress allocate $9.5 billion for the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science in FY 2026 to maintain U.S. competitiveness.
FY26 | Department of Energy | StatementsStatement of AAU President Barbara R. Snyder regarding the cancellation of $400 million in federal contracts and grants to Columbia University.
Research Administration & Regulation | Free Speech | Columbia University | Press ReleasesThe Coalition for Aerospace and Science (CAS) requests Congress appropriate at least $27.18 billion for NASA in fiscal Year 2026, a vital increase to maintain development of ongoing missions while initiating work on new groundbreaking endeavors.
NASA | Agency Budgets | FY26 | LettersThe Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) has written to Appropriation Committee members requesting that the National Science Foundation (NSF) receive at least $9.9 billion in funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. This amount would restore NSF's funding to its FY 2023 level.
National Science Foundation | Appropriations Tables | FY26 | Letters