Mutual Academic Defense Compacts at Liberal Arts Colleges
BY THE DICKINSON COLLEGE AAUP CHAPTER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE On May 8, 2025, Dickinson College’s faculty overwhelmingly approved a resolution to propose and help establish a mutual academic defense compact (MADC) with institutions in the Annapolis Group of Liberal Arts Colleges. The purpose of the MADC is to defend academic freedom and institutional autonomy in response…
