"The consequences will ripple for years. Universities may lose access to global talent. Scientific research will suffer. Political expression will be chilled. At stake in this fight is not just the fate of thousands of foreign students—it is the soul of the university and its role in a democratic society. Will it remain a place where people from across the world come to think freely, challenge power, and build common futures?" Link to article in The New Republic in comments. (fb)

The AAUP has two new editorial opportunities for members who want to get more involved with our publications. Stipends are available, and the application deadline is June 1. Academe magazine seeks a faculty book review editor to solicit and edit reviews of books on higher ed for three issues each year, and the Journal of Academic Freedom seeks a faculty editor to plan and select articles for the next two volumes of the annual online journal. Links to both positions and further application information in the comments. (fb)