The following letter was sent to Chancellor Fox and UCSD Chief of Police Orville King on November 16th, 2011. Dear Chancellor Fox: On behalf of the SDFA (San Diego Faculty Association), I write to express concern in relation to the events that took place on the UCSD campus during protests in defense of public education […]
UC Board of Regents reschedules postponed meeting to November 28th
The UC Board of Regents, which canceled its meeting last week over fears for public safety, has rescheduled its meeting for Monday, November 28th. The meeting will be held by teleconference at the UC San Francisco, Los Angeles, Davis and Merced campuses. A 90-minute session has been allocated for public comment, but there is no information […]
UC Berkeley Faculty Petition
UC Berkeley faculty have sent an open letter of petition to Chancellor Birgenau in response to violence in the previous week’s protest. The petition, linked here and reproduced below, has been signed by over 60 members of the UC Berkeley faculty.
SDFA Supports UC Berkeley Nov. 15th Strike
The SDFA Board of directors is supporting the strikes called on Nov. 15th on the UC Berkeley campus by the UCB Faculty Association, but is not calling for a strike at UC San Diego. The endorsements for the strike can be found here.
SDFA Supports the CSU Dominguez Hills and CSU Easy Bay Strikes
Statement in Support of striking colleagues at CSU Dominguez Hills and East Bay The California Faculty Association, which represents over 20,000 tenure-track and contingent faculty at 23 California State University campuses, will stage one-day strikes at CSU East Bay and CSU Dominguez Hills on November 17. The San Diego Faculty Association, a chapter of the […]