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Joint Senate-Administration Workgroup on the Role of The University and its Units in Political and Social Action has been tasked with recommending a draft set of principles and issues to consider when the university and its units are commenting on matters about which people have deeply held views; and resources for operational unit and academic department officials to help them consider when and how to issue statements about current events and subjects about which people are known to disagree on behalf of their units.
Key documents & links:
- CalMessage to Faculty & Staff Feedback requested Report on the Role of the University in Political Action - September 8, 2022
- Draft report of the Joint Senate-Academic Workgroup on the Role of the University and its Units in Political and Social Action - May 2022
- Charge Letter - April 12, 2022
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Response to the Draft Recommendations from the University Committee on Academic Freedom (UCAF) - March 23, 2022