Dear Davis Faculty Association Members, The following information was sent to American Association of University Professors (AAUP) as one of their regular newsletters to members. If you are not already a member of the AAUP, the DFA participates in the…
Dear DFA members: Campuses across the country are moving to remote teaching. Dozens of campuses are postponing the start of spring quarter to give faculty, students and staff time to make that move. The Council of UC Faculty Associations has…
Dear President Napolitano, The Faculty Organizing Group at UCSC has just issued a very important letter to UCSC’s EVC Kletzer (copied below) in which they call for an act of “empathy, compassion, and responsibility“ in reinstating the 80 graduate students…
Dear DFA members, Due to the escalating crisis stemming from the grad student strike at UCSC, the Davis Faculty Association board signed on to the following statement issued by the Council of UC Faculty Associations:
Graduate Students are on strike at UC Santa Cruz, demanding a cost-of-living adjustment to meet cost-of-living increases in a city that has outstripped wage increases by a factor of 5. The Santa Cruz Faculty Association and Berkeley Faculty Association support…
Attacks on faculty free speech and academic freedom are at an unprecedented high. Come join your colleagues and discuss how to protect our academic freedom at an afternoon dedicated to “Knowledge, Power, and the Future of Academic Freedom,” Thursday, April…
