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Happy New Year! In this Issue: President's Column by José Padin Rally for A Better Oregon AAUP-Oregon Elections In the News: Climate Change is a Social Issue, Study Shows Faculty Pay Higher at Universities with Collective Bargaining, UO to Cancel Branding Contract to Focus on Academics Chapter Updates: United Academics at University of Oregon by Michael Dreiling OSU-AAUP by Tony Vogt PSU-AAUP by Pam Miller
View Moreby José Padin, President January is here and at the start of a new year we are given the happy occasion to commemorate the great American prophetic voice of the 20th century. Ethical guidance and a sense of higher purpose are difficult to find in our universities, with the seemingly inescapable noise and demands of the (often well-meaning) money-changers overwhelming our work in our high temples of learning. In the words and deeds of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. we find a deep well of inspiration and guidance to rediscover, and calibrate, an ethical compass to guide the university.…
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