Va. professors warn against governance boards politicizing tenure processes

Va. professors warn against governance boards politicizing tenure processes

The George Mason University Board of Visitors' Academic Programs, Diversity and University Committee met on April 17, 2025. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)The Virginia Conference of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), the largest organization representing university professors in the commonwealth, is raising fresh concerns, after learning the George Mason University’s Board of Visitors inquired in February 2024 about the…