Jewish leaders deny pro-Israel pressure led California university to cancel faculty hire A linguistics professor has resigned after accusing pro-Israel activists of shutting down a search committee for a new professor.
Prof who lost U. of Illinois job over anti-Israel tweets wins $600K settlement Steven Salaita called the settlement with the university “a vindication for me” and “a victory for academic freedom and the First Amendment.”
Reinstate prof who lost job offer over anti-Israel tweets, U. of Illinois officers demand Dozens of department heads, chairs and directors called for Steven Salaita to be reinstated at the next board meeting.