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AB 1773 Legislation Update

by Charles Nash The following is a brief update regarding the status of AB 1773, legislation which the UC and CSU Faculty Associations are co-sponsoring. The bill attempts to delineate the role played by the faculty in controlling the subsequent…

DFA Invites Senate Response to SCAPP

SCAPP Reminder: Recently, the Academic Senate appointed a special committee to study faculty pay and promotion practices. The committee has been asked to finish their tasks and submit a final report by May 1. We have heard from the Committee…

Legislative Update

Update on LAO Proposed UC Budget Reductions: Report on the Senate Budget Hearing March 8, 2000 and Issues to Discuss at Assembly Budget Hearing Set for March 15: The Senate chose not to accept the LAO recommendations to cut UC’s…

Report on UC Budget Issues, the LAO Recommendations

The Faculty Association monitors the UC budget process and lobbies on behalf of faculty interests when the budget is discussed in the Legislature. We were pleased that the Governor’s proposal reflected faculty concerns in the Regents’ 2000-01 budget, such as…

Lecture Notes Protection Legislation

In response to the joint concerns of the California Faculty Association (the CSU faculty’s union) and the Council of UC Faculty Associations (of which the Davis Faculty Association is a member), Assemblymember Gloria Romero has introduced AB 1773, which deals…