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16 September 2016
Chancellor Nicholas Dirks’ scandal-plagued tenure ends as it began: with attacks on Palestine scholarship, speech. Read more about Israel linked to suspension of Palestine course at UC Berkeley
25 May 2016
BDS vote a test of field’s complicated relationship with Middle East. Read more about Can anthropology overcome its imperial past?
26 February 2016
Professors at US universities form Faculty for Justice in Palestine to support student activism and protect academic freedom. Read more about Listen: Canadian students back Israel boycott as government condemns it
17 February 2016
Law firm’s withdrawal of funds from Harvard is latest example of growing anti-Palestinian censorship. Read more about From US to UK, the crackdown on speech about Palestine intensifies
24 November 2015
The bad publicity garnered by the University of Illinois will make other colleges wary of firing teachers who defend Palestinian rights. Read more about Why Salaita settlement is a victory for Palestine solidarity movement
17 November 2015
Statement signed by 900 says University of Illinois hasn’t fixed violations of academic freedom. Read more about Academics express concerns after Salaita settlement
12 November 2015
Settlement is “victory for academic freedom,” scholar fired over tweets critical of Israel says. Read more about Steven Salaita settles lawsuit with Univ. of Illinois
4 November 2015
Steven Salaita’s firing is about more than academic freedom. Read more about How Zionism's brutality reaches from Gaza's beaches to US academia
30 September 2015
Nearly 300 incidents of censorship, punishment or suppression of Palestine advocacy on campuses have been reported in the last 18 months. Read more about Report reveals 9 Israel lobby tactics to silence students
29 September 2015
University of Illinois suffers another legal setback. Read more about Judge concerned Univ. of Illinois may destroy Steven Salaita evidence