Petitions and Actions

Reject the “Compact”

Vanderbilt AAUP, Faculty Senate, Vanderbilt Student Government, and others demand that VU reject the Compact

Statements

SIGN the Open Letter from the Vanderbilt AAUP to the Vanderbilt Administration regarding the “Compact”

Statement by the Vanderbilt AAUP Executive Committee on the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education”

Vanderbilt Faculty Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to Oppose Trump Loyalty Oath

Faculty Senate, VSG urge university not to sign Trump’s higher education compact (Vanderbilt Hustler)

Vanderbilt–Don’t Sign Trump’s Fascist Compact (petition)

Events

Teach-in Against Trump’s “Compact for Higher Education,” October 17, hosted by Vanderbilt AAUP

An Open Letter from Faculty to the Vanderbilt Administration regarding the suspended student activists and freedom of expression on campus

To sign the open letter please visit this link. Read our follow-up letter to Provost Raver, along with news coverage, here. The Vanderbilt AAUP has also signed on to the AAUP Statement of the Right to Free Speech and Peaceful Protest on University Campuses.

Past Open Letter: COVID Safety for Vanderbilt (2020)