<div dir="ltr">Dear faculty, graduate programs should have received this notification, but in any case, I am forwarding it, in the event that you're getting questions from graduate students about this notification.<div>Best,</div><div>Perla</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Kara Oswood</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:kara.oswood@ucr.edu">kara.oswood@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Thu, Oct 16, 2025 at 9:58 AM<br>Subject: SB 1287 Hold - Discourse & Free Expression - 26W Reg Hold<br>To: <br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Hi All,</div><div>Please see the information below from the Registrar's Office regarding an upcoming hold that will be placed as early as 10/23. Attached are instructions for students on how to remove the hold. </div><div><br></div><div>**********</div><div>Per our conversation, here is the detailed information on the winter hold that will be placed on ALL current students for Winter 2026. The holds will go on to the account October 23rd/24th.  Similar to last time, students will need to go into R'Web, to the Hold Module to acknowledge the information to clear the hold.  I attached information as a resource.  If there are questions on the requirement itself, please reach out to Brendan O'Brien, but if there are questions about the process/hold feel free to reach out to me (Bracken).</div><div><span style="font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext">Registration Hold: </span></div><div><ul><li><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">Hold code: RA</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"> </span></li><li><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">Hold short description: Discourse and Free Expression </span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"> </span></li><li><span lang="EN-US" style="line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">Long Description:</span><span style="line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">Discourse and Free Expression Training (SB 1287) Acknowledgement</span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:18.3458px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"> </span></li></ul></div><div><div id="m_4402980323824057445m_-6040014709592450398m_9211934184394309101gmail-WACViewPanel_ClipboardElement" style="overflow:hidden;direction:ltr"><div style="direction:ltr"><p style="vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;margin:0px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">For Academic Year 2025-2026, all currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students are being asked to view the following training entitled, “Discourse and Free Expression: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities at the University of California.”  </span><a href="https://diversity.universityofcalifornia.edu/actions/campus-climate/discourse-and-free-expression.html" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="background-color:transparent;color:inherit;text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);font-style:italic;text-decoration-line:underline;line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif">https://diversity.universityofcalifornia.edu/actions/campus-climate/discourse-and-free-expression.html</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"></span><span style="background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;line-height:17px;font-family:Aptos,Aptos_EmbeddedFont,Aptos_MSFontService,sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div style="direction:ltr"><p style="vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;margin:0px 0px 10.6667px;padding-left:0px;padding-right:0px"><span lang="EN-US" style="line-h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