Solidarity Appeal: Speak out against the intimidation of lecturers in Zimbabwe
Solidarity Appeal: Speak out against the intimidation of lecturers in Zimbabwe (May 8, 2013) CAUT is issuing an urgent solidarity appeal in support of our colleagues with the College […]
Save Library and Archives Canada Update
Save Library and Archives Canada Update – March 2013 LAC gives up on purchased acquisitions of Canadian history In 2009, LAC announced a 10-month moratorium on purchasing acquisitions. Now, almost […]
CAUT Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Today the Canadian Association of University Teachers commemorates the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination — a day whose origin was on March 21, 1960. That day, people […]
CAUT Analysis of the Federal Budget 2013
Greetings, Please find attached the CAUT Analysis of the Federal Budget 2013. _________________________________________________________ Jocelyne Fortier Executive Assistant (Research & Advocacy) / Adjointe de direction (Recherche et promotion des […]
CAUT’s statement on today’s federal budget
CAUT comment on today’s federal budget Attached is CAUT’s statement on today’s federal budget. While not surprising, the budget is truly disappointing. A more detailed commentary will be sent to […]
Code of Conduct
Greetings/Salutations, Yesterday in the House of Commons, the Minister responsible for Library and Archives Canada distanced himself from the LAC administration and their “Code of Conduct” (more appropriately named […]
“University Presidents – Speak Out!”
Greetings, I want to recommend a superb, disturbing, but all too true article on university presidents. It is published in The Nation and written by Scott Sherman. It is entitled, […]
CAUT’s 2013 International Women’s Day statement
Greetings, Please find attached the CAUT’s 2013 International Women’s Day statement. The statement is also available on our website at http://www.caut.ca/pages.asp?page=1139. Feel free to distribute widely via email and other […]
Guidelines for the Use of Copyrighted Material
Greetings, In April 2011, CAUT released a document entitled Guidelines for the Use of Copyrighted Material. Since that time the Parliament of Canada has amended the Copyright Act, adding important […]
St. Francis Xavier have reached a tentative settlement
Greetings, I am pleased to advise you that our colleagues at St. Francis Xavier have reached a tentative settlement after 17 days on strike. A ratification vote is scheduled for […]