petersuber<p>"Trust and Integrity: A Research Imperative." A joint statement from the Association of Research Libraries (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ARL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ARL</span></a>), International Association of Scientific, Technical & Medical Publishers (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/STM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>STM</span></a>), Association of College and Research Libraries (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ACRL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ACRL</span></a>), Society for Scholarly Publishing (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/SSP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SSP</span></a>), and Association of University Presses (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AUPresses" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AUPresses</span></a>). <br><a href="https://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/07/09/trust-and-integrity-a-research-imperative/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/20</span><span class="invisible">25/07/09/trust-and-integrity-a-research-imperative/</span></a></p><p>(Yes, it's rare to see <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/publishers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>publishers</span></a> issue joint statements.)</p><p>"This year has brought unprecedented challenges to the U.S. research enterprise – sweeping federal funding cuts, capricious reductions in the federal workforce, and destabilizing attacks on universities, laboratories, and federal research agencies…In response to these challenges, we believe in and support: Public investment in basic science and the humanities…The need for broad access to validated, trusted information…Protecting and advancing freedom of speech…and ensuring research and scholarship remain free from political interference."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>