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Immigration Task Force Denounces Federal Agents Detaining and Deporting DACA Recipients - California Faculty Association
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (337+ words) CFA members are alarmed over'recent news'that federal agents'arrested and deported recipients of the'Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA." Between January 1 and November 19, 2025, 261 people covered by DACA were arrested and 86 of them were deported, according to the Department of…...
Equity Conference Begins Today!
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (119+ words) Today, CFA members will kick off their first day of our three-day virtual 2026 Equity Conference, "Thriving Through the Chaos: Resistance During Turbulent Times." The conference aims to offer members concrete tools to"reimagine the current moment: to"find ways to…...
CFA Sponsors Bill to Finally Make CSU Board of Trustees Information Available to the Public
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (423+ words) Register for Equity Conference | Virtual | Thursday, March 12 - Saturday, March 14, 2026. Open to CFA Members. Register Today! We look forward to'advocating for'this'bill'to'pass,'because it would require'the CSU'to'publish the name, email address, phone number, and mailing address of each member of the Board…...
CFA Members ‘Concretize the Possibilities Together’ at Spring 2026 Kickoff
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (258+ words) Nearly 200 CFA members connected and strategized with each other in Sacramento for our empowering Spring 2026 Kickoff on February 7. The event featured workshops ranging from connecting bargaining proposals with organizing to practicing mocking up bill language. Other workshops included practicing our…...
Campus and Community Stakeholders Save Six Proposed Program Cuts at CSU Dominguez Hills
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (382+ words) Faculty, staff, and students have prevented cuts to six academic programs at CSU Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), including Art History, Geography, Labor Studies, Negotiation, Confliction Resolution and Peacebuilding, Philosophy, and Earth Science. "This represents a significant victory for our collective efforts'particularly…...
Faculty Feature: Lecturer Joins CFA as a Commitment to Social Responsibility
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (353+ words) Joining CFA was the socially responsible thing for me to do," said Greg Philbrick, CFA San Luis Obispo member and new lecturer at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (SLO). Philbrick, a recent PhD graduate from the University of Waterloo, began…...
Our Work Regarding AI
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (510+ words) One year after the CSU announced the $17 million AI Initiative without faculty consent, CFA members continue to advocate for ethical and enforceable safeguards governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI). At the bargaining table, we introduced a new stand-alone article…...
CFA to Support Teamsters Strike Beginning February 17
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (229+ words) Last month, our union siblings at Teamsters Local 2010 voted 94% YES to authorize a strike. In three weeks, they will be going on an Unfair Labor Practice strike from February 17 " 20, 2026. Sign the pledge card here to show your solidarity! CFA members…...
New State Law Offers Direct Admissions into 16 CSUs
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (444+ words) At the start of this month, a new law took effect that creates a statewide automatic admission program for high schoolers for most California State University campuses. Called the CSU Direct Admission Program, the arrangement expands a pilot that began…...
One Librarian’s Commitment to Empower and Uplift CSU’s Black Community
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (802+ words) In January 1969,nearly 300students at San Fernando Valley State College (now CSU Northridge) were arrested after leading a series of civil rights protests to address the inequities and underrepresentation of Black students, faculty, and people of color on campus. These demonstrations…...