Today, CUCFA sent the below letter forwarding the grave concern faculty have shared with us, and calling for delaying the cybersecurity mandate until appropriate safeguards are established: —————————————— May 8, 2025 Dear President Drake, UC Regents, Chancellors, and UC Senate Read More …
May 4, 2025 Senator Scott Weiner 1021 O Street, Suite 8620 Sacramento, CA 95814 Subject: Support SB 829 — California Institute for Scientific Research: CalRx Initiative: vaccines Dear Senator Weiner: The Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) supports Read More …
Summary of CUCFA Concerns Regarding the UCOP Cyber Security Mandate The University of California is requiring all employees to comply with a cybersecurity mandate issued last year by the University of California Office of the President (UCOP). Deadlines vary across Read More …
Dear Assemblymembers Fong, Patel, and Quirk-Silva, I am writing to express deep concern over AB 1217, AB 684, and AB 500, which seek to interfere in the University of California’s admissions process. The State of California, through Article IX, Section Read More …
Dear President Drake, Provost Newman, Senate Chair Cheung, and Chancellors, The Council of University of California Faculty Associations and University Council-AFT Local 1474 urgently call upon UCOP to address the revocation of visas and deportation of international students at the Read More …
Dear President Drake and UC Regents: The Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) expresses its outrage and indignation over recent assaults on the constitutional, academic, and civil rights of UC faculty, students, staff, and workers. In the past Read More …
Below is our letter of support for AB-672: Dear Assemblymember Caloza, The Council of University of California Faculty Associations (CUCFA) strongly supports AB-672. Our members are faculty at the University of California (UC) and employees protected by the Higher Education Read More …
Dear Colleagues: The university is under attack. The Trump administration’s all-out assault on higher education, and its commitment to science, academic freedom, and civil liberties must not stand. Faculty Associations of several campuses of the University of California call on Read More …
Whereas in the wake of the recent Presidential election, many people live in fear of President Donald Trump’s large-scale deportation agenda, including the administration’s directive to Immigration and Customs Enforcement to arrest up to 1,500 people a day, the threat Read More …
Dear Colleagues: On Thursday, March 13th, at 6pm, the Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) will hold a town hall on the ongoing threats to federal research funding, the state’s current proposal to cut a further 8% from the UC Read More …