Category Archives: Free Speech

Irvine Faculty Association information about the events of May 15th, 2024

The information below was compiled by members of the Irvine Faculty Association who were on campus near the Free Gaza encampment between the hours of 1pm and 11pm on Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 as well as those who provided jail … Continue reading

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CUCFA Statement On Campus Protests

The Council of UC Faculty Associations (CUCFA) denounces the growing number of attempts to intimidate, repress, and criminalize campus protests of Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza that is supported economically and politically by the United States. Many of us have … Continue reading

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Demanding that Chancellor Gillman retract his misleading statement and defend academic freedom

The Irvine Faculty Association (IFA) fully supports the statement from the UC-wide Council of Faculty Associations (CUCFA) about the urgency of defending academic freedom and the free speech rights of instructional faculty and students to express support for the Palestinian … Continue reading

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