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AAUP Lifts Censure of Alabama State.(American Association of University Professors)
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Black Issues in Higher Education
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July 22, 1999
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MONTOGMERY, Ala. -- The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has removed historically Black Alabama State University from its list of censured institutions, ASU's president, Dr. William H. Harris, announced Dr. William T. Harris last month.
The association censured Alabama State in 1989 after concluding the university administration wrongly terminated five professors who had been on the faculty more than seven years. At the time, the AAUP said the univers...
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