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12 August 2015
Emails indicate university knew of undisclosed emails about fired professor much earlier than it admits. Read more about Is Univ. of Illinois scapegoating Phyllis Wise to maintain Salaita coverup?
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?
10 August 2015
Chancellor Phyllis Wise and other officials used private email accounts in an attempt to hide their communications about Salaita and other controversial matters. Read more about Univ. of Illinois official who fired Steven Salaita admits to destroying evidence
6 August 2015
Meanwhile, Chancellor Phyllis Wise, a key figure in Salaita’s firing, announces surprise resignation. Read more about Judge clears way for Steven Salaita lawsuit over Gaza-tweets firing
14 June 2015
Censure, a serious blemish on a university’s record, is reserved for the most egregious violations of academic freedom. Read more about Salaita firing lands Univ. of Illinois on AAUP censure list
12 June 2015
Steven Salaita compared to Kardashians as Illinois judge rules in his favor in FOIA lawsuit. Read more about Judge orders University of Illinois to release Steven Salaita emails
1 June 2015
A trove of emails released under the Freedom of Information Act cast new light on the Salaita case. Read more about Emails indicate Univ. of Illinois concealing information about Salaita firing
29 April 2015
Damning report by American Association of University Professors lays ground for University of Illinois to be censured. Read more about Univ. of Illinois protected white supremacist, but not Steven Salaita, report finds
4 March 2015
“The suffering of precious Palestinians under a vicious Israeli occupation is a crime against humanity,” says celebrated public intellectual. Read more about Cornel West backs Steven Salaita, cancels prestigious Univ. of Illinois lecture
2 February 2015
Guilford College moves Palestinian-American professor’s speech after pressure from family that funded campus building. Read more about North Carolina college bows to donor pressure over Steven Salaita talk