Israel lobby forces progressive out of Illinois governor's race
7 September 2017
Democratic Socialist Carlos Ramirez-Rosa dumped from Biss ticket over BDS. Read more about Israel lobby forces progressive out of Illinois governor's race
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How Zionism's brutality reaches from Gaza's beaches to US academia
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
Senator emailed Illinois Chancellor Phyllis Wise over Salaita firing
26 August 2015
Forty-one executive officers at the University of Illinois are calling for fired professor’s reinstatement. Read more about Senator emailed Illinois Chancellor Phyllis Wise over Salaita firing
Downfall of Phyllis Wise shows high cost of doing Israel lobby's bidding
14 August 2015
Israel lobby smear campaigns against Steven Salaita, Joseph Massad may hold warning for ambitious college administrators. Read more about Downfall of Phyllis Wise shows high cost of doing Israel lobby's bidding
Did Phyllis Wise violate university's "criminal" warning over Salaita emails?
11 August 2015
The Electronic Intifada can exclusively reveal the legal warning university officials received. Read more about Did Phyllis Wise violate university's "criminal" warning over Salaita emails?
Steven Salaita sues Univ. of Illinois, donors for firing over Israel criticism
29 January 2015
Lawsuit alleging a wide range of illegal conduct will be a test of whether fundamental notions of free speech in the United States pertain even to critics of Israel. Read more about Steven Salaita sues Univ. of Illinois, donors for firing over Israel criticism
Missing Salaita document hints at Univ. of Illinois cover up
24 September 2014
The University of Illinois says it can’t find a key document that may shed light on donor pressure to convince top administrators to fire Steven Salaita for his criticisms of Israel. Read more about Missing Salaita document hints at Univ. of Illinois cover up
Watch: Univ. of Illinois top officials challenged on pro-Israel donor's role in Salaita firing
11 September 2014
The Electronic Intifada questioned top University of Illinois officials on video about the apparent influence of pro-Israel donors on the decision to fire Steven Salaita. Read more about Watch: Univ. of Illinois top officials challenged on pro-Israel donor's role in Salaita firing
Univ. of Illinois trustee criticizes decision to fire Steven Salaita
5 September 2014
James D. Montgomery also acknowledged the “adverse” impact that a growing boycott was having on the university’s ability to function. Read more about Univ. of Illinois trustee criticizes decision to fire Steven Salaita
No deal with professor fired for Israel views is on Univ. of Illinois trustees' table
21 August 2014
A Monday meeting of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees did not consider any settlement proposal regarding the case of Steven Salaita, The Electronic Intifada has learned. Read more about No deal with professor fired for Israel views is on Univ. of Illinois trustees' table