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The Student Aid Alliance, of which AAU is a member of the Steering Committee, sent a letter to congressional Labor-HHS-Education appropriators urging them to increase funding for student financial aid programs in FY25.
Student Aid | FY25 | Higher Education Legislation | LettersThe 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 SpeechThe Double Pell Alliance, of which AAU is a Steering Committee Member, sent a letter to congressional appropriation leaders urging them to double the maximum Pell Grant Award to $13,000.
Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | LettersAAU, and four other higher education organizations, joined a letter led by ACE to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce supporting H.R. 8932, the FAFSA Deadline Act. The letter states “This bill would move up the statutory date for the annual release of the Free Application for Federal…
Higher Education Regulation | Higher Education Legislation | Student Aid | LettersThis 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 | StatementsThe Student Aid Alliance, of which AAU is a member of the Steering Committee, sent a letter to Secretary Miguel Cardona of the U.S. Department of Education and Director Shalanda Young of the Office of Management and Budget urging them to increase federal student aid for the fiscal year 2026 budget…
Federal Budget | Student Aid | Affordability and Student Aid | Higher Education Regulation | LettersAAU 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 | Letters