Todd Wolfson
Professor and labor organizer who serves as president of the American Association of University Professors and National Vice President of the American Federation of Teachers, speaking on faculty organizing and higher education policy.
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Feb 18, 2026 • 46min
News Brief: As Trump Crushes Academia, the NYT and Atlantic Still Fight 'Woke' Wars from 5 Years Ago
Todd Wolfson, AAUP president and labor organizer, and Chenjerai Kumanyika, Peabody-winning podcaster and law professor, discuss attacks on higher education. They explore Trump’s targeting of DEI and research, media and donor influence shaping anti-academic narratives, campus repression around Gaza protests, and strategies—strikes, solidarity, and legal fights—to defend academic independence.
