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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">TO:      ALL FACULTY<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt">
</span>MEMBERS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">FR:      COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC<span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">
</span>FREEDOM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The University of California, Riverside Committee on Academic Freedom informs the Campus academic community of the existence and functions of the Committee. Its bylaws state in part:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:5.95pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The committee shall be alert to any conditions within or without the University that, in the judgment of the committee, may
 adversely affect the freedom of the academic community at large. The committee shall report any such conditions to the Division. It is understood that academic freedom includes, but is not necessarily limited to, free inquiry and exchange of ideas, the rights
 to present controversial material relevant to a course of instruction, to publish or disseminate controversial material or information, and to perform research in controversial areas. It is also understood that academic freedom is to be conjoined with academic
 responsibility: it is to be exercised in accordance with standards appropriate to the relevant scholarly disciplines.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:5.95pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Specific duties of the Committee include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Considering issues of academic freedom brought before the committee by individuals or other UC Committees and to report findings and recommendations to the Division or to other committees for
 further action.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Assisting in the education of the academic community regarding the rights and responsibilities relating to academic freedom. To this end, the committee is communicating this statement of its
 duties and mission to the general UCR academic<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">
</span>community.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:5.95pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The Committee’s authority is advisory and educational, rather than judicial. We encourage individuals or other Senate Committees
 to bring to our attention any activities, decisions, or policies that might raise issues of academic freedom.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please feel free to contact any member of the committee or the Senate committee analyst. Contact and additional information
 can be found on the committee’s web site at <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:6.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://senate.ucr.edu/committees/3"><span style="color:blue">https://senate.ucr.edu/committees/3</span></a><u><span style="color:blue">.
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