The Trump administration is currently demanding extensive admissions data from the UCSD Medical School. This is a clear threat to the academic freedom and independence of the university’s ability to have control over their own admissions policies. The University of California should not comply with this unconstitutional demand. Instead, it should preserve academic freedom and independence and […]
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SDFA Social: Thursday 4:30pm, Faculty Club
This week! SDFA Social Thursday , April 23, 4:30pm Faculty Club Patio Bring a friend! Food and drinks are on us We will hold our SDFA Social Hour as usual at Cecil’s Lounge in the UCSD Faculty Club [map]. All SDFA members are encouraged to join, as well as interested non-members. We hope […]
February 5, 2026 Member Meeting and Social
We’re keeping up the fight for the future of higher education and academic freedom in this new year. Please join our Member Meeting and Social Hour Thursday Feb. 5, 4-6 pm at Cecil’s Lounge in the UCSD Faculty Club. Here’s the meeting agenda: Thursday Feb. 5, 4-6 pm UCSD Faculty Club 4-4:30pm: Member Meeting General […]
It’s Your Turn to Fight for the UC!
URGENT: send written or sign up for verbal comment at the Regents Meeting this coming week! Instructions for how to do so and some sample comments and talking points are linked here.
Save Our Science Action: Monday 8/18/2025 in Sacramento
Monday, August 18, 2025, approximately 20 people including faculty, staff, and students had a rally at the state Capitol in Sacramento calling for state funding to cover the federal research grants suspended by the Trump administration. Video of most of the speeches are available here. We met with California Assembly members Sade Elhawary, Isaac Bryan, […]