MLA, Perspectives Rehashing Salaita’s Firing, Again Spencer Irvine January 24, 2016 The Modern Language Association (MLA) is obsessive over Steven Salaita’s firing at the University of Illinois, demonstrated by a panel…
Faculty Lounge Illinois Settles with Salaita for the Sum of $600,000 Spencer Irvine January 9, 2016 The University of Illinois withdrew a job offer to Steven Salaita over anti-Israeli comments on his Twitter account, after which…
Faculty Lounge Ousted anti-Israel Professor Steven Salaita Settles with University of Illinois Spencer Irvine November 17, 2015 The Salaita saga has finally ended: The professor, whose job offer to the U. of Illinois-Urbana Champaign was rescinded after…
Faculty Lounge 41 University of Illinois Officers want anti-Israel Professor Steven Salaita Reinstated Spencer Irvine August 29, 2015 Forty-one executive officers at the University of Illinois signed a letter that demanded several things, one of which was Salaita’s…
Faculty Lounge Sound Familiar? Secret E-mails Released, but from Illinois University over Firing Controversial, anti-Israel Professor Spencer Irvine August 16, 2015 As the College Fix reported: University of Illinois officials conducted official business and discussed controversies on email accounts that they…
Faculty Lounge Steven Salaita, whose Anti-Israel Tweets led to his firing at Illinois, is headed to Lebanon Spencer Irvine July 5, 2015 Salaita will be teaching at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon.
Faculty Lounge Censure Issued to University of Illinois after Salaita Controversy Spencer Irvine June 17, 2015 As the College Fix noted: “…The American Association of University Professors voted to censure the University of Illinois for rescinding…
Faculty Lounge Illinois to be Censured for Ousting Anti-Israel Professor Steven Salaita Spencer Irvine May 8, 2015 The University of Illinois will be censured for firing Steven Salaita, who had left his previous job at Virginia Tech…
Faculty Lounge Salaita goes after Illinois Donors in post-firing controversy Spencer Irvine February 1, 2015 Steven Salaita, who did not get tenure at the University of Illinois for anti-Semitic remarks, is now suing the university’s…
News Israeli War Academic Front Malcolm A. Kline August 20, 2014 A professor actually lost out on an academic job due to his anti-Israeli musings. Beware, the following tweet is NSFW…