Victory for transparency and shared governance! On October 14, the Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) and the UCLA Faculty Association won their lawsuit against the UC Regents for the release of the demand letter issued by the Department of Justice in August. A California Superior Court judge affirmed that the public has a right […]
Apologies for interrupting what we hope is a productive and restful summer. We write to give an update on the imposition of Trellix Endpoint Detection and Response, also known as EDR. As UCSBFA and CUCFA have noted already, Trellix is a software that grants itself unrestricted root-level access to faculty computers, thereby enabling comprehensive and […]
We invite you to celebrate International Workers’ Day on May 1 with UAW, UC-AFT, and EVPSA in support of our fellow university workers in AFSCME Local 3299 and UPTE-CWA 9119, who will be striking across the UCs that day. Together, AFSCME and UPTE workers represent researchers, service, patient care, skilled craft, and technical workers on our campus […]
Dear Colleagues, The Coalition for Action in Higher Education (CAHE) has declared the second Day of Action for Higher Education. On April 17, 2025, campus workers nationwide will renew a vision of higher education as an autonomous public good and university workers as its most important resource. Join colleagues at campuses across the country to […]
First, a reminder that if you haven’t already done so, please take a few minutes to complete the CUCFA-created faculty survey about the current proposal to convert quarter-system campuses to semesters. Second, for those of you who are interested in learning about how to prepare for the eventuality that ICE shows up on campus, or […]