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“Betrayed: UC is about to make $267 MILLION in Unnecessary Budget Cuts…” (5/25/25)

May 30, 2025

Our VP of Legislation, Trevor Griffey, has published a new piece about the devastating budget cuts being imposed on our...

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“UCSC faculty survey describes ‘potential extinction-level event’ for programs…” Santa Cruz Lookout (5/23/25)

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May 26, 2025

In this piece from the Santa Cruz Lookout, Hillary Ojeda describes a recently released report by two Faculty Committees — the Committee...

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CFT/UC-AFT statement on California May Revise (5/15/25)

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May 15, 2025

Following Gov. Newsom’s announcement about his revised budget, UC-AFT and our parent union CFT issued the following statement: “Today’s proposal...

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Preuss Teachers fight for a Fair Contract – Feb. 2025

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April 25, 2025

Student journalists at the Preuss School (UCSD) issued this report on their teachers’ ongoing fight for a fair contract, including...

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UC-AFT Anti-Racism Committee Statement on Termination of Student Visas

April 19, 2025

UC-AFT Anti-Racism Committee Statement on Termination of Student Visas  as endorsed by UC-AFT Council April 19   The UCAFT Anti-Racism...

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“Trump administration begins interviewing UC faculty as part of antisemitism probe” Politico (4/10/25)

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April 11, 2025

In this article from Politico about the Trump Administration’s request for information about teaching faculty, President Katie Rodger affirmed UC-AFT’s...

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CUCFA and UC-AFT Letter to Drake on revocation of student visas (4.6.25)

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April 6, 2025

After an announcement over the weekend that the Trump administration has revoked the visas of some 44 international students at...

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“UCI’s School of Humanities Is Kicking Its Dedicated Critical AI Researcher to the Curb” Citric Acid, 2025

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March 31, 2025

Our colleagues at Citric Acid have published a version of the speech which UCI Lecturer and Academic Researcher Prof. Ricky D. Crano...

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Message to Drake and the Regents, 3/20/25

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March 20, 2025

In response UC President Michael V. Drake’s March 19 announcement of a UC-wide hiring freeze, UC-AFT President Katie Rodger issued the...

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Free Speech Rally at UC Berkeley, March 19

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March 19, 2025

UC-AFT member Stephen Rosenbaum (UCB Law School) was featured in this news segment about the Free Speech rally at UCB...

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