The UCSD Faculty Association invites you to join a film screening and panel discussion on climate justice, sponsored by the Green New Deal at UCSD and Eleanor Roosevelt College, on March 30. See the full description below. As part of a worldwide climate justice teach-in on March 30th, you are invited to a screening of the […]
UC-AFT announces strike
The lecturers’ union, UC-AFT, has just notified UC management that they plan to strike this week, Wednesday, November 17 and Thursday, November 18, in response to the administration’s bad faith bargaining and unfair labor practices. There are negotiations scheduled for Monday, but the UC administration’s recent refusal to participate in good faith in the statutory […]
Our Letter to President Drake about UC-AFT Bargaining
We are writing to share the letter sent out on Thursday, October 21st, 2022 to UC President Michael Drake reiterating our unequivocal support for our UC-AFT lecturer colleagues and urging UCOP to bargain in good faith. We would also like to share that over 750 Senate Faculty across all UC campuses have signed the Solidarity […]
SDFA Response to President Drake’s Message (April 16, 2021)
We object in the strongest terms to the “UC statement on the tragic killing of Daunte Wright,” issued by UCOP on April 13, 2021. The statement, “We unequivocally stand in support of ending systemic racism, of an immediate end to the killing of unarmed Black and brown individuals by law enforcement, and of prosecuting those […]
SD Union Tribune and LA Times article on open letter opposing “Return to Learn”
Reporter Gary Robbins published a piece on the 600-signatory letter opposing “Return to Learn” by UCSD students, staff, and faculty that can be found here. It is still open for signing, sharing, etc. Matthews’ piece was published first in the SD Union Tribune on September 7, 2020 and republished in the LA Times on September […]