Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News

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Feminist Blisters Reza Aslan for Claiming Women Have Equality in Many Muslim Countries Jihad Watch December 8, 2014
'I am no anti-Semite' says Steven Salaita, lecturer-cum celeb who was fired for tweeting Haaretz December 5, 2014
SAFE Hosts De-Hired Professor From University of Illinois [on Steven Salaita] The Michigan Daily (student newspaper of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor) December 4, 2014
University of Illinois Senate Postpones Salaita Resolution, Waits on Committee Report The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) December 2, 2014
Israel Apartheid Comparisons: 7 Noteworthy Quotes [incl. Saree Makdisi] Newsmax December 2, 2014
The Question of Professors Bringing Their Beliefs Into Classrooms [on Steven Salaita] Fousesquawk Blog November 27, 2014
Fired Anti-Israel Professor Receives Standing Ovation at Middle East Studies Conference [on Steven Salaita] The Algemeiner November 26, 2014
Panel Finishing Its Probe of Salaita Decision The News-Gazette November 25, 2014
Disgraced Anti-Israel Professor Cheered in Washington [on Steven Salaita, MESA] The Washington Free Beacon November 25, 2014
Under Fire: Salaita Confronts Critics During Appearance at Brooklyn College The Indypendent November 24, 2014
Philosophers Behaving Badly: Brooklyn College BDS Edition [on Steven Salaita] Commentary Magazine November 23, 2014
Professor Defends Role in Gaza Twitter Scandal [on Steven Salaita] New Jersey Jewish News November 21, 2014
Professor Known For Anti-Israel Remarks Speaks At Brooklyn College; Some Critics Furious [on Steven Salaita] CBS New York November 20, 2014
Anti-Israel Prof Begins Legal Battle Over Firing [on Steven Salaita] The Daily Caller November 18, 2014
Steven Salaita Files Lawsuit Against the University of Illinois Chicago Tribune November 17, 2014
Salaita Claims FOIA Violation in Lawsuit against University of Illinois The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) November 17, 2014
The Long-Awaited Debate on Islamism is Here at Last [incl. Reza Aslan] The Clarion Project November 13, 2014
Reza Aslan Tries to Fog Up the Issue of Islamic Terror Fousesquawk Blog November 9, 2014
Christian Terrorists and the Innocence of Islam [on Reza Aslan] American Thinker November 8, 2014
Reza Aslan's Falsehoods Unveiled FrontPage Magazine November 6, 2014
NPR Host Claims Professor Fired For Criticizing Israel, Conceals What He Really Said [on Steven Salaita] CAMERA November 5, 2014
Faculty Senate Stands Down on Salaita Case The Daily Reveille (student newspaper of Louisiana State University) November 4, 2014
Professor at Center of Academic Freedom Controversy Says Rights Were Violated [on Steven Salaita] Rochester Democrat and Chronicle October 31, 2014
AAUP Plans Session at University of Illinois on Academic Freedom [incl. Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette October 25, 2014
Loudest Are Not The Largest [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette October 23, 2014
Resolution Blasting Wise Email Rejected [incl. Steven Salaita] Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette October 21, 2014
University Senate Votes on Administrative Issues and Academic Freedom [incl. Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) October 21, 2014
When Defending Israel Becomes 'Religious Discrimination' [on Doron Ben-Atar] National Review Online October 16, 2014
Fordham's Little Inquisition [on Doron Ben-Atar] New York Post October 16, 2014
AAUP Foundation's Academic Freedom Fund Awards Grant to Steven Salaita The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) October 15, 2014
Hate and Hypocrisy Disguised as Free Speech Fester on Campus [incl. Steven Salaita] The Hill October 15, 2014
Academia's Islands of Authoritarianism [on Doron Ben-Atar] Commentary Magazine October 14, 2014
Fordham Professor Doron Ben Atar Lambasts 'Shabby Treatment' In Row Over Israel Boycott, Vows to Continue Fighting Anti-Semitism The Algemeiner October 14, 2014
Freedom of Speech vs. Professionalism [on Steven Salaita] The New University (News of University of California, Irvine) October 14, 2014
Steven Salaita Will Get $5,000 From AAUP's Academic Freedom Fund The Chronicle of Higher Education October 14, 2014
President Easter and Chancellor Wise Address University of Illinois Faculty at Annual Meeting [incl. Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) October 14, 2014
Kafka Was the Rage Tablet Magazine October 13, 2014
Faculty Meeting Brings More Airing of Grievances at University of Illinois [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette October 13, 2014
Conversations on Academic Freedom Return to Columbia [incl. Steven Salaita] The Columbia Chronicle October 13, 2014
Steven Salaita, University of Illinois Professor Denied Job Offer, Speaks at DePaul The Depaulia (student newspaper of DePaul University) October 12, 2014
Bizarro 'Zionist'-Hating Professor Who Tweeted Himself Out Of A Job Now Calls Civility 'REPRESSIVE' The Daily Caller October 11, 2014
Profound Delusion: A Professor's Convoluted Explanation of Jihadi Beheadings [on Robert Pape] Terror Trends Bulletin October 9, 2014
Professor Steven Salaita Speaks Out Against Academic Censorship and Israel The Depaulia (student newspaper of DePaul University) October 9, 2014
Salaita, Former Tech Professor, Lashes Out at University of Illinois School Administrators Virginia Tech Collegiate Times October 8, 2014
Salaita Tweet Gets Him Into Trouble - With Twitter The News-Gazette October 8, 2014
Professor Who Lost University of Illinois Job Offer Lashes Out at Administrators Chicago Tribune October 7, 2014
Salaita Calls Off Planned Speech at University of Illinois-Chicago The News-Gazette October 7, 2014
Uncommon Interview: Professor Steven Salaita The Chicago Maroon (student newspaper of University of Chicago) October 7, 2014
Steven Salaita Talks Academic Freedom after University of Illinois Controversy The Daily Northwestern October 7, 2014
Chancellor Phyllis Wise Speaks on Salaita, College of Medicine, Unionization The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) October 6, 2014
Steven Salaita to Speak at Chicago-Area Campuses This Week The Chicago Tribune October 6, 2014
Q&A with Steven Salaita The Daily Northwestern October 6, 2014
CNN's Cuomo: Reza Aslan "Demonstrated What People Are Fearful About" When They Think of Islam Real Clear Politics October 3, 2014
CNN's Chris Cuomo: Reza Aslan's 'Angry' Tone Demonstrated What People Fear from Islam Mediaite October 3, 2014
CNN Host: Reza Aslan's "Tone" Demonstrated Why People Fear Islam Media Matters October 3, 2014
Academics Are Expressing Anti-Israel 'Invective' [incl. Steven Salaita] West Hartford News October 3, 2014
Salaita Should Stop Hiding Behind 'Freedom of Speech' The Chicago Tribune October 3, 2014
Commending the University of Illinois' Courageous Decision [on Steven Salaita] The Chicago Tribune October 3, 2014
Content of Professor's Tweets [on Steven Salaita] The Chicago Tribune October 3, 2014
University of Illinois Upheld its Values in Denying Salaita The Chicago Tribune October 3, 2014
Critiquing Salaita's Complaints The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) October 2, 2014
Steven Salaita and the Quagmire of Academic Freedom The New York Times October 2, 2014
Double Standard at Illinois [on Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed October 2, 2014
The Latest in the Steven Salaita Saga The News-Gazette October 1, 2014
Reza Aslan: Maher's "Facile" Generalizations Of Islam The Definition Of Bigotry Real Clear Politics September 30, 2014
Steven Salaita's Self-Defense Makes No Sense ChicagoNow (a blog of Chicago Tribune) September 30, 2014
Steven Salaita: University of Illinois Destroyed My Career The Chicago Tribune September 29, 2014
Salaita Will Give Lecture at Centenary College of Louisiana The Chronicle of Higher Education September 26, 2014
Campus Faculty Association Pushes for Union to Protect Academic Freedom [on Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) September 25, 2014
Anti-Semitism Controversy Embroils Illinois Governor Quinn [on Steven Salaita] Washington Free Beacon September 24, 2014
Yikes! Donors! [incl. Steven Salaita] The Faculty Lounge September 23, 2014
Students, Faculty Air Their Opinions on Salaita Case at Academic Senate's First Meeting of the Semester The News-Gazette September 23, 2014
Chancellor's Critics Line Up, Let Her Have It [incl. Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette September 23, 2014
Tweeting Versus Teaching Issues [on Steven Salaita] Jacksonville Journal Courier September 23, 2014
Economist Cancels Illinois Lecture Due to Salaita Decision Inside Higher Ed September 23, 2014
AAUP Co-Editor Speaks Out on Salaita and Academic Freedom The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) September 23, 2014
Faculty Senate Discusses Salaita Impact on Campus The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) September 23, 2014
Jew-Centric Conspiracy Theories: Lancet and Urbana-Champaign Editions [incl. Steven Salaita] Legal Insurrection September 22, 2014
Salaita Case Likely to be Hot Topic Today on Campus The News-Gazette September 22, 2014
Academic Who Lost Teaching Gig Over Anti-Semitic Tweets Not Sorry [on Steven Salaita] Fox News September 21, 2014
Professor 'Not Sorry' Over Anti-Israel Tweets That Cost Him His Job at Top US University [on Steven Salaita] Daily Mail (U.K.) September 21, 2014
Scholar Behind U. of Illinois Boycotts Is a Longtime Activist [on Steven G. Salaita, incl. Kristofer Peter­sen-Overton] The Chronicle of Higher Education September 19, 2014
After Illinois's Administrative Fiasco, Questions Remain [on Steven G. Salaita] The Chronicle of Higher Education September 18, 2014
U. of Illinois Dismisses Professor Over Tweets [on Steven Salaita] The Brown Daily Herald September 17, 2014
Steven Salaita to File Lawsuit Against University of Illinois Vidette Online September 16, 2014
Administrative Lessons from the Salaita Disaster Inside Higher Ed September 15, 2014
Insult and Injury [on Steven Salaita] The Cavalier Daily (news of University of Virginia) September 15, 2014
Illinois – A University With Principles [on Steven Salaita] The Jerusalem Post September 14, 2014
De-hired Professor Steven Salaita Is a University's Worst Nightmare Forward September 14, 2014
Steven Salaita and the Racist Ghost of Edward Said The Times of Israel September 13, 2014
Professor's Angry Tweets on Gaza Cost Him a Job [on Steven Salaita] The New York Times September 12, 2014
University Board Formally Rejects Salaita Appointment Jewish Telegraphic Agency September 12, 2014
What's Next in the Steven Salaita Dispute? The Chronicle of Higher Education September 12, 2014
U. of I. trustees vote 8-1 to reject Salaita Chicago Tribune September 11, 2014
Updated: UI trustees reject Salaita Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette September 11, 2014
U. Illinois Board of Trustees votes down Steven Salaita Legal Insurrection September 11, 2014
Salaita Speaks Out Inside Higher Ed September 10, 2014
Steven Salaita Speaks Out Forward September 9, 2014
Steven Salaita's Academic Work Is Just as Hateful as His Tweets Tablet Magazine September 5, 2014
New York Academics Publish Open Letter in Support of Students for Justice in Palestine [incl. Moustafa Bayoumi] Middle East Monitor September 2, 2014
'Civility' A Divisive Issue in University of Illinois Faculty Decisions [on Steven Salaita] The Chicago Tribune August 29, 2014
University of Illinois Scrutinized Over Withdrawing Job Offer for Professor Who Criticized Israel on Twitter [on Steven Salaita] Associated Press August 29, 2014
AAUP 'Deeply Concerned' Over Salaita The News-Gazette August 29, 2014
Boycotting University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign [on Steven Salaita] The Huffington Post August 29, 2014
Another Department Votes No Confidence in University of Illinois Trustees, Wise [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette August 29, 2014
University Departments Issue No Confidence Vote in Chancellor Phyllis Wise [on Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) August 29, 2014
Tweets Cost a Professor His Tenure, and That's a Good Thing [on Steven Salaita] Tablet Magazine August 29, 2014
U.S. Academic's Career Suffers Due to Anti-Israel Tweets [on Steven Salaita; incl. Hatem Bazian] Daily Sabah August 29, 2014
Students Demonstrate; Call on University of Illinois to Reinstate Salaita The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) August 27, 2014
Students Form Sit-In at Board of Trustees Executive Committee Meeting Regarding Salaita's Future The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) August 26, 2014
Professor Loses Job Offer Over Israel Hate Tweets. Media Howls About 'Academic Freedom' [on Steven Salaita] Newsbusters August 26, 2014
Fighting Illini Defend Revoking Offer to Anti-Israel Scholar [on Steven Salaita] The Times of Israel August 26, 2014
Committee Forms to Investigate Tenure-Track Hire Proceedings [incl. Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) August 25, 2014
The Emails on Salaita Inside Higher Ed August 25, 2014
University of Illinois Feels Backlash From Scholars Angered by Salaita Case The Chronicle of Higher Education August 23, 2014
Wise Explains Salaita Decision, Gets Support from Trustees Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette August 23, 2014
University of Illinois Defends Pulling Job Offer Over Tweets Critical of Israel [on Steven Salaita] Chicago Tribune August 22, 2014
University of Illinois Board Quiet on Salaita Issue Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette August 22, 2014
University of Illinois, Professor Steven Salaita Remain Tight-Lipped as Fight Rages On The News-Gazette August 17, 2014
The Limits of Academic Freedom [on Steven Salaita] The College Fix August 16, 2014
Cary Nelson Faces Backlash Over his Views on a Controversial Scholar [on Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed August 15, 2014
University Rescinds Job Offer to Incoming Professor Steven Salaita The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) August 15, 2014
Professor's Tweets About Israel Crossed the Line [on Steven Salaita] Chicago Tribune August 14, 2014
Steven Salaita Petition Organizer Wants to "Uproot" Israel Legal Insurrection August 9, 2014
Claim: Rescinded Job Offer to Palestinian Professor Possibly a Hate Crime [on Steven Salaita] The College Fix August 9, 2014
An Appointment to Reject [on Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed August 8, 2014
Steven Salaita Controversy Points to the Hypocrisy of Anti-Israel Academic Boycotters Legal Insurrection August 7, 2014
Is There a Difference Between 'Anti-Zionism' and 'Anti-Semitism'? [on Steven Salaita] American Thinker August 7, 2014
Professor Loses University of Illinois Appointment Over Anti-Israel Tweets [on Steven Salaita] JNS.org August 7, 2014
University Of Illinois Professor Apparently Loses Job Over Anti-Israel Tweets [on Steven Salaita] The Huffington Post August 7, 2014
Denial of Job to Harsh Critic of Israel Divides Advocates of Academic Freedom [on Steven Salaita] The Chronicle of Higher Education August 7, 2014
Anti-Israel Professor Loses Job Offer Over Tweets - After School Publicly Defends Him [on Steven Salaita] The College Fix August 6, 2014
Bizarro Professor Who Blames Jews For Anti-Semitism Has TWEETED Himself Out Of A Job [on Steven Salaita] Daily Caller August 6, 2014
University Reportedly Halts Hiring Professor After His 'Venomous,' 'Loathsome,' 'Foul-Mouthed' Tweets About Middle Eastern Nation [on Steven Salaita] The Blaze August 6, 2014
Out of a Job [on Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed August 6, 2014
Former UN Official Charged with Anti-Semitism, Now California Academic, Takes on Israel in Gaza [on Richard Falk] FoxNews.com August 1, 2014
Norman Finkelstein's Sparsely Attended pro-Palestine Rally in NYC Leads to Arrests Breitbart News July 29, 2014
Virginia Tech Professor Compares Israel to ISIS [on Steven Salaita] National Review Online July 24, 2014
Virginia Tech Professor Likens Israel to ISIS [on Steven Salaita] Truth Revolt July 22, 2014
America 2014: University of Illinois Professor Blames Jews For Anti-Semitism Daily Caller July 21, 2014
U. Illinois Prof: Zionists partly to blame for recent outbursts of anti-Semitism Legal Insurrection July 19, 2014
Reza Aslan Claims Anti-Fascist Pope Pius XI Was A Fascist Jihad Watch June 19, 2014
Reza Aslan's Ugly Rape Fantasies FrontPage Magazine May 16, 2014
US, Others Protest as Wife of Controversial UN Official Richard Falk Named to New Post FoxNews.com May 14, 2014
Jews Against Themselves: The BDS Movement and Modern Apostasy [incl. Joshua Schreier, Richard Falk] The Algemeiner May 14, 2014
UN's Richard Falk Urges Companies Worldwide to Boycott Settlement Products Ma'an News Agency May 10, 2014
Reza Aslan Speaks at Grand Rapids Community College for Diversity Lecture Series The Collegiate Live (student newspaper of Grand Rapids Community College) April 25, 2014
Good Riddance, But Richard Falk's Departure Will Not Change the UN The Prince Arthur Herald April 5, 2014
United Nation's Richard Falk: Apologist for Evil; Critic of Peace RedState March 31, 2014
Muslim "Scholar" Reza Aslan Writes About Bible Without Having Read It FrontPage Magazine March 20, 2014
A Famous Professor who Loathes Israel is Now UN Scribe [on Richard Falk] The Journal Pioneer March 16, 2014
Richard Falk Coming to San Diego State University Fousesquawk Blog March 16, 2014
Richard Falk Returns to Princeton FrontPage Magazine February 21, 2014
Princeton Invites 9/11 Truther Who Blamed Boston Marathon Bombing on "American Global Domination" to Deliver Lecture [on Richard Falk] FrontPage Magazine February 16, 2014
Norman Finkelstein Hits Hard Times Israelly Cool Blog February 7, 2014
An Alienated Finkelstein Discusses His Writing, Being Unemployable, And Noam Chomsky Urban Times January 30, 2014
Reza Aslan, Board Member of Lobbying Group for Iranian Mullahs, Compares Israeli Company to Hitler, Implies Scarlett Johansson a Nazi Supporter Jihad Watch January 27, 2014
Reza Aslan Compares Israeli Company SodaStream to Adolf Hitler, Implies Scarlett Johansson is Nazi Supporter The Algemeiner January 26, 2014
Why is the American Studies Association Shocked? [incl. Richard Falk] Jerusalem Post January 2, 2014
Un-American Studies [incl. Richard Falk] Jerusalem Post January 2, 2014