Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT
@aaupalamo.bsky.social
The Alamo Colleges chapter of AAUP-AFT in San Antonio, TX. Join at aaup-texas.org. We do not speak for our employer.
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Professors Unite Across Alamo Colleges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts: Carlos Acosta, President, Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT Chapter
Phone: (210) 834-1722
Email: aaup.alamo@proton.me
Website: https://aaupalamocolleges.org/
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Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT press release! 100 members strong and growing! aaup-texas.org/blog/f/profe...
Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT press release! 100 members strong and growing! aaup-texas.org/blog/f/profe...
Professors Unite Across Alamo Colleges
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contacts: Carlos Acosta, President, Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT Chapter
Phone: (210) 834-1722
Email: aaup.alamo@proton.me
Website: https://aaupalamocolleges.org/
aaup-texas.org
October 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Alamo Colleges AAUP-AFT press release! 100 members strong and growing! aaup-texas.org/blog/f/profe...
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Professor Karma Chávez of @utaustinaaup.bsky.social explaining how the abolishment of faculty senates in Texas strips away democracy & any notion of shared governance in TX higher education.
#defendhighered
#defendhighered
October 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Professor Karma Chávez of @utaustinaaup.bsky.social explaining how the abolishment of faculty senates in Texas strips away democracy & any notion of shared governance in TX higher education.
#defendhighered
#defendhighered
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Judith Butler on being denied due process by the U of California, Berkeley, once a bastion of free speech.
This will have a chilling effect on academic freedom and critical inquiry.
Judith Butler Among 160 Named in UC Berkeley "Antisemitism" Files Handed to Trump Admin
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September 17, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Judith Butler on being denied due process by the U of California, Berkeley, once a bastion of free speech.
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The new reality that is emerging in Texas is that certain topics or ideas are simply off the table in the classroom.
The censorship of academic speech and entire fields of knowledge in service to an ideology poses an unprecedented danger to the future of higher education.
#AcademicFreedom
The censorship of academic speech and entire fields of knowledge in service to an ideology poses an unprecedented danger to the future of higher education.
#AcademicFreedom
How a secret recording of a gender identity lecture upended Texas A&M
Officials have struggled to detail the exact reasons for the A&M professor’s termination, citing a technical issue with her course description. Faculty say the move was politically motivated.
www.texastribune.org
September 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
The new reality that is emerging in Texas is that certain topics or ideas are simply off the table in the classroom.
The censorship of academic speech and entire fields of knowledge in service to an ideology poses an unprecedented danger to the future of higher education.
#AcademicFreedom
The censorship of academic speech and entire fields of knowledge in service to an ideology poses an unprecedented danger to the future of higher education.
#AcademicFreedom
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The 2025 @aaup.org Faculty in the South Survey of 4,000 professors in 12 states has revealed the significant impact of political attacks on faculty work and recruitment. The findings show a widespread climate of fear & ongoing desire by some to leave the region for other jobs. 1/x
a man in a suit and tie says we did a survey on his face
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September 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The 2025 @aaup.org Faculty in the South Survey of 4,000 professors in 12 states has revealed the significant impact of political attacks on faculty work and recruitment. The findings show a widespread climate of fear & ongoing desire by some to leave the region for other jobs. 1/x
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🤠 Happy Labor Day, Texas higher ed workers! Today is a great day to join the AAUP as we fight for academic freedom, shared governance, and economic security. We are stronger together! 💪
Monthly dues are sliding scale and membership is confidential.
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Monthly dues are sliding scale and membership is confidential.
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September 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
🤠 Happy Labor Day, Texas higher ed workers! Today is a great day to join the AAUP as we fight for academic freedom, shared governance, and economic security. We are stronger together! 💪
Monthly dues are sliding scale and membership is confidential.
connect.aft.org/app/memberfo...
Monthly dues are sliding scale and membership is confidential.
connect.aft.org/app/memberfo...
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Tae Heung “Will” Kim, a doctoral student at Texas A&M University and longtime US permanent resident, has been in ICE detention for over one month!
The AAUP stands with the Texas AAUP state conference in demanding his release from ICE.
Read full statement at link:
@texasaaup.bsky.social
The AAUP stands with the Texas AAUP state conference in demanding his release from ICE.
Read full statement at link:
@texasaaup.bsky.social
AAUP Statement on Continued Detention of Tae Heung “Will” Kim
Tae Heung “Will” Kim, a doctoral student at Texas A&M University and longtime US permanent resident, has been in ICE detention for over one month. The AAUP stands with the Texas AAUP state conference ...
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August 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Tae Heung “Will” Kim, a doctoral student at Texas A&M University and longtime US permanent resident, has been in ICE detention for over one month!
The AAUP stands with the Texas AAUP state conference in demanding his release from ICE.
Read full statement at link:
@texasaaup.bsky.social
The AAUP stands with the Texas AAUP state conference in demanding his release from ICE.
Read full statement at link:
@texasaaup.bsky.social
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We stand with trans students, faculty, and staff across the state. 🏳️⚧️💙✊
August 29, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We stand with trans students, faculty, and staff across the state. 🏳️⚧️💙✊
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August 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Find #LaborDay events near you here:
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We stand for dignity, fairness, and opportunity.
We fight against chaos, corruption, and cruelty.
And together, we can build a better life for all working people.
#WorkersDeserve
We fight against chaos, corruption, and cruelty.
And together, we can build a better life for all working people.
#WorkersDeserve
August 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
We stand for dignity, fairness, and opportunity.
We fight against chaos, corruption, and cruelty.
And together, we can build a better life for all working people.
#WorkersDeserve
We fight against chaos, corruption, and cruelty.
And together, we can build a better life for all working people.
#WorkersDeserve
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Unions don’t just fight for fair pay and safe workplaces—we also give families and educators the tools they need.
From lesson plans to literacy programs to multilingual supports, these resources strengthen schools and communities.
#WorkersDeserve #LaborDay #UnionStrong
From lesson plans to literacy programs to multilingual supports, these resources strengthen schools and communities.
#WorkersDeserve #LaborDay #UnionStrong
August 30, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Unions don’t just fight for fair pay and safe workplaces—we also give families and educators the tools they need.
From lesson plans to literacy programs to multilingual supports, these resources strengthen schools and communities.
#WorkersDeserve #LaborDay #UnionStrong
From lesson plans to literacy programs to multilingual supports, these resources strengthen schools and communities.
#WorkersDeserve #LaborDay #UnionStrong
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Calling all part-time and full-time faculty in the South: Speak out on academic freedom, shared governance, and your working conditions! Survey closes 8/29 at 5pm ET. States: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
2025 AAUP Faculty in the South Survey
The Georgia conference of the American Association of University Professors [AAUP] and its partners in states across the South have been at the forefront of fighting attacks on higher education. To as...
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August 27, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Calling all part-time and full-time faculty in the South: Speak out on academic freedom, shared governance, and your working conditions! Survey closes 8/29 at 5pm ET. States: AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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🚨Start the semester out right with academic freedom syllabus language, an academic freedom module, & an academic freedom reading list! Suitable for UG & grad classes, faculty workshops!
Thanks to @isaac_kamola, @aaup for these great resources!
www.aaup.org/about/progra...
Thanks to @isaac_kamola, @aaup for these great resources!
www.aaup.org/about/progra...
Academic Freedom Syllabus
Academic freedom is at the core of what academics do, inside and outside the classroom. It is the oxygen necessary for our profession to exist. Yet academic freedom is often misunderstood by faculty a...
www.aaup.org
August 25, 2025 at 12:38 PM
🚨Start the semester out right with academic freedom syllabus language, an academic freedom module, & an academic freedom reading list! Suitable for UG & grad classes, faculty workshops!
Thanks to @isaac_kamola, @aaup for these great resources!
www.aaup.org/about/progra...
Thanks to @isaac_kamola, @aaup for these great resources!
www.aaup.org/about/progra...
Alamo Colleges AAUP ¡Presente!
August 30, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Alamo Colleges AAUP ¡Presente!