The UC Council of Faculty Associations (CUCFA), of which the Riverside Faculty Association is a member, has issued this statement and set of recommendations in response to the tragic recent events in Charlottesville. Statement The events and aftermath of Charlottesville … Continue reading →

Dear President Napolitano, We applaud your timely declaration in the immediate aftermath of the election that the UC administration “remain[s] absolutely committed to supporting all members of our community and adhering to UC’s Principles Against Intolerance.”[1] Like you, we are … Continue reading →

To the UCR Community, The UC Riverside Faculty Association calls on UCR faculty, students and employees to stand united against acts of hate and bigotry directed at our students and fellow employees following the Presidential election. Words and acts of … Continue reading →

This year, the UC Davis and UC Berkeley campuses are searching for new Chancellors, a process that is not open, public and transparent. The Council of UC Faculty Associations, of which the Riverside Faculty Association is a member, calls on changes to the process to include shared governance more fully and to create a public dialogue with candidates. Continue reading →

As you may already know, three days ago, President of Long Island University Kimberly R. Cline and the Board of Trustees locked out the faculty of the Long Island University (LIU) Brooklyn Campus. After contract negotiations on a new contract … Continue reading →