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Middle East Studies in the News
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US Senators' Inquiry about Rutgers Law Center Raises Free Speech Concerns [incl. Sahar Aziz, Hatem Bazian, Joseph Massad, Marc Lamont Hill, Noura Erakat] NorthJersey.com February 27, 2024
Penn Violated Academic Freedom by Banning 'Israelism' Film, Middle East Studies Association Says [incl. Laurie Brand] The Daily Pennsylvanian December 5, 2023
Middle East Center Director Resigns as Faculty Allege Penn Admin. Violated Academic Freedom The Daily Pennsylvanian November 28, 2023
Petition Calling for Removal of MESAAS Professor Joseph Massad Garners over 47,000 Signatures The Columbia Spectator October 17, 2023
The Review: Hamline's Leadership Triples Down Against Academic Freedom The Chronicle of Higher Education September 25, 2023
Dumping Professor for Showing Class Muhammad Art May be 'Religious Discrimination,' Court Rules Just The News September 18, 2023
Minnesota Professors Begin New Year Amid Academic Freedom Debate: 'Treading on Eggshells' Star Tribune September 9, 2023
Experts Decry Penalizing Professor who Showed Prophet Muhammad Images The College Fix July 19, 2023
University Waged 'Vilification' Campaign Against Professor who Showed Students Picture of Muhammad, Report Finds Daily Caller May 22, 2023
Report: Adjunct who Showed Images of Prophet was 'Vilified' Inside Higher Ed May 22, 2023
Whitman Discusses Dispute Over Academic Freedom at Hamline University Whitman Wire February 23, 2023
Academic Freedom and Adjunct Instructors who Aren't so Free to Speak Boston Globe January 28, 2023
Hamline University Faculty Call for President's Resignation After Art History Instructor's Dismissal Diverse: Issues In Higher Education January 26, 2023
Continued Criticism Leads Hamline to Reconsider (Maybe) Inside Higher Ed January 17, 2023
Hamline University Under Fire for Art Professor's Dismissal [incl. Muqtedar Khan] Associated Press January 13, 2023
Academic Freedom is Not a Matter of Opinion The Atlantic January 12, 2023
Hamline Enters the National Spotlight — for All the Wrong Reasons The Oracle (Hamline University) January 10, 2023
Top Academic Group Endorsing Israel Boycott Sparks Growing Outrage, Calls for Schools to Cut Ties [incl. As'ad AbuKhalil] Just The News April 3, 2022
Middle East Studies Association Moves Toward Endorsing BDS Academic Boycott Against Israel Legal Insurrection December 12, 2021
Middle East Studies Association's Anti-Jewish BDS Backing is a Frontal Attack on Academic Freedom The New York Post December 10, 2021
SFSU Professor Who Idolizes Terrorist Leila Khaled Recently Won American Association of University Professors Award [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Israellycool September 29, 2020
San Francisco State University to Host Lecture by Palestinian Terrorist [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Clarion Project September 22, 2020
SFSU Invites Terrorist Hijacker for University-Sponsored Event [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Campus Reform September 7, 2020
Zooming with Terror [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Commentary September 2, 2020
The Dean of BDS? [incl. Ilana Feldman] The Bulwark June 29, 2020
Who's Educating the Protesters? [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Clarion Project June 15, 2020
Pro-Terror, Anti-Semitic US Professor Receives Prestigious Award [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] United with Israel June 10, 2020
AAUP Names Deepa Kumar Recipient of the 2020 Marilyn Sternberg Award Rutgers School of Communication and Information May 28, 2020
Ex-Head of American Association of University Professors Slams Award for SFSU Professor Who Engaged in Hate Speech Against Jewish Students The Algemeiner May 28, 2020
Former Prof Union President Slams Own Org for 'Deplorable Honor' Given to Anti-Zionist Prof Accused of 'Harassing' Jewish Student [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Campus Reform May 27, 2020
Discrimination Can Be Rewarding [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] Commentary May 26, 2020
Academic Group Honors Professor who Compared Jews to White Supremacists [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] The College Fix May 25, 2020
American Association of Professors Awards Women with Anti-Israel Portfolios [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi, Deepa Kumar] JNS (Jewish News Syndicate) May 24, 2020
Outrage After Leading Academic Association Awards Professor who Engaged in Hate Speech Against 'Zionist' Students [incl. Rabab Abdulhadi] The Algemeiner May 24, 2020
These Professors Tried To Kick Me Out Of A Meeting - For Supporting Israel [incl. Judith Butler and David Palumbo-Liu] Forward January 31, 2018
AAUP Adds Two Institutions, Removes Two From Censure List [incl. Steven Salaita] Diverse: Issues in Higher Education June 19, 2017
AAUP Vote Removes University of Illinois From Censure List [incl. Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette June 17, 2017
Why Did CSU Fresno Cancel a Politically Controversial Search? [incl. Vida Samiian] Academe Blog June 5, 2017
Now, More Than Ever, Scholarly Groups Must Engage in the Political Arena The Chronicle of Higher Education March 6, 2017
Why the Middle East Studies Association Must Remain 'Non-Political' The Chronicle of Higher Education March 6, 2017
Another Anti-Israel Academic Boycott Professor Who Plays Victim [on Saree Makdisi; incl. AAUP] Legal Insurrection October 29, 2016
DeCal Debacle Inside Higher Ed October 7, 2016
US Academics Create Library of Course Syllabi for Jewish and Israel Studies World Jewish Congress September 20, 2016
Jewish Professors Across America Launching Anti-BDS 'University' Haaretz September 20, 2016
Academic Boycotts and Beyond Inside Higher Ed October 6, 2015
Anti-Israel BDS Movement is Fashionable in Academia, But Far From Invincible [incl. Middle East Studies Association] JNS.org January 28, 2015
Anthropologists From Georgetown & Johns Hopkins Join Academic Boycott of Israel InTheCapital October 6, 2014
Anthropologists — Including from Harvard, Georgetown — Join Academic Boycott of Israel The Washington Post October 5, 2014
Another Approach [on MESA] Inside Higher Ed January 14, 2014
List of Universities Rejecting Academic Boycott of Israel Legal Insurrection December 22, 2013
A Link Too Far [incl. American Association of University Professors] Inside Higher Ed April 16, 2012
Why Is Marc Ellis on the Outs at Baylor University? JTA (Jewish Telegraphic Agency) February 10, 2012
Education Department to Investigate Some of Group's Complaints of Anti-Semitism at Rutgers The Chronicle of Higher Education December 6, 2011
Israel and Academic Freedom [incl. American Association of University Professors] American Thinker November 13, 2011
The Reality of Campus Anti-Semitism Contentions (Blog of Commentary Magazine) April 22, 2011
Administration Will Address Ideological Exclusion [incl. Tariq Ramadan] American Association of University Professors News January 13, 2011
St. Louis U's Inverted Values [incl. Norman Finkelstein, AAUP] FrontPage Magazine January 29, 2010
Ramadan's Visa Ban Lifted The Guardian (U.K.) January 23, 2010
Colleges Are Urged to Defend Free Speech Against Threats of Violence [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Chronicle of Higher Education November 30, 2009
Duke Prints Controversial Cartoons [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Yale Daily News November 12, 2009
Alums Ask Yale to 'Reverse Mistake' [incl. AAUP, Middle East Studies Association] Yale Daily News October 1, 2009
No Win Situation [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Robesonian September 17, 2009
Free Speech and Academic Groups Blast Yale Officials Over Censorship of Mohammed Images National Coalition Against Censorship September 16, 2009
Why Did Yale Censor the Danish Cartoons? [incl. Jytte Klausen and Marcia Inhorn] The American Thinker September 15, 2009
Letter to Yale University Opposing Removal of Mohammed Images from Book National Coalition Against Censorship September 14, 2009
Yale Criticized for Removing Cartoons of Mohammed from Upcoming Book [incl. Jytte Klausen] On Deadline (Blog of USA Today) September 8, 2009
Muhammad And Man At Yale [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Washington Times August 31, 2009
Yale U. Press's Attempt to Avoid Risk Has Risks of Its Own [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Chronicle of Higher Education August 26, 2009
Yale and the Danish Cartoons - Revisited [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Boston Globe August 24, 2009
Author of 'Cartoons That Shook the World' Grudgingly Agreed With Yale Press Decision [on Jytte Klausen] The Ticker (Blog of The Chronicle of Higher Education) August 22, 2009
Academic Freedom: Yale Bans Book on Mohammed Cartoons [incl. Jytte Klausen] Arutz Sheva (IsraelNationalNews.com) August 20, 2009
University Press Caught Up In Censorship Row [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Great Beyond (A blog of Nature.com) August 19, 2009
Smart People, Dumb Decision [incl. Jytte Klausen] The Investigative Project on Terrorism August 18, 2009
Controversy Stirs Over Yale Press Decision to Remove Image Depictions of the Prophet Muhammad From Text [incl. Jytte Klausen] Diverse: Issues In Higher Education August 18, 2009
Academic Freedom Abridged at Yale Press [incl. Jytte Klausen] American Association of University Professors August 13, 2009
Closely Watched Tenure Case at Columbia U. Is Still Unsettled [on Joseph Massad; incl. Nadia Abu El-Haj, Zachary Lockman, et al.] After provost rejects his bid, a professor of Middle East studies awaits the verdict of a new review panel June 6, 2008
Joseph Massad: The Sequel? The BWOG (by the staff of The Blue and White, Columbia U. undergraduate magazine) June 2, 2008
Bernard Lewis on Middle Eastern Scholarship Phi Beta Cons May 13, 2008
Speech Puts President of Columbia U. Back in the Eye of a Storm [incl. Gil Anidjar, MEALAC] The Chronicle of Higher Education September 27, 2007
Iran Accuses American of Revolution Plot [on Haleh Esfandiari; ref. Juan Cole, MESA] The New York Times May 22, 2007
Letter Regarding Haleh Esfandiari (May 2007) American Association of University Professors May 21, 2007
Waging Peace: MESA Discusses Academic Boycott Of Israel Washington Report on Middle East Affairs March 2007
ACLU Asks Federal Court to Strike Down U.S. Terrorism Policy [on Tariq Ramadan] Associated Press February 23, 2007
U.S. Government Illegally Censoring Speech at Border, Groups Tell Court [ACLU press release on Tariq Ramadan] American Civil Liberties Union February 23, 2007
What the West Can Learn from Islam [Tariq Ramadan defends himself again] Chronicle of Higher Education February 16, 2007
Stop Telling Foreign Scholars to Stay Home [on Tariq Ramadan] Inside Higher Education February 12, 2007
Center for Middle Eastern Studies Rejects Partisan Groups [on MES at the Univ. of Texas] The Daily Texan January 26, 2007
Why I'm Banned in the U.S.A. The Washington Post October 1, 2006
U.S. Again Denies a Visa to Muslim Swiss Scholar Who Was Barred in 2004 Chronicle of Higher Education September 26, 2006
Groups Condemn State Department's Decision to Deny Visa to Oxford University Professor Who Criticized U.S. Policies American Civil Liberties Union September 25, 2006
A Closed Door TariqRamadan.com September 25, 2006
Academe in a Time of Crisis FrontPage Magazine September 14, 2006
War of Words Over Paper on Israel Inside Higher Ed March 27, 2006
The Lamentable Case of Joan Scott FrontPage Magazine February 21, 2006
Who does the American Association of University Professors want to chat with? ENGAGE February 1, 2006
American Association of University Professors blunders on boycott ENGAGE January 31, 2006
Pennsylvania's Historic Academic Freedom Hearings FrontPage Magazine October 28, 2005
Groups Decry Muslim Scholar's Visa Denial New York Times September 17, 2004
University should judge scholar's teachings Chicago Tribune September 5, 2004
Embedded Terrorist FrontPage Magazine May 14, 2003
Professors for Terrorist Al-Arian FrontPage Magazine February 24, 2003
Profs Duped by Sami Al-Arian MartinKramer.org February 21, 2003
Surveys
Title Publication Date
AAUP's 1915 Declaration of Principles December 31, 1915
Campus Watch in the Media
Title Publication Date
In Defense of Ilana Feldman and BDS Supporters Academe Blog (American Association of University Professors) June 22, 2020
Yale University Press Coddles Islamists by Censoring Material from Upcoming Publication The Cartoons that Shook the World The Christian Observer August 19, 2009
Yale's Surrender Right Side News August 17, 2009
Yale's Surrender FrontPage Magazine August 17, 2009
Sifting and Winnowing: The Uses and Abuses of Academic Freedom [incl. a critique of Middle East studies] International Studies Perspectives October 2007
Nastiness in the Ivory Tower [incl. Richard Falk, Nadia Abu El-Haj] Los Angeles City Beat September 20, 2007
The Workshop [on "The Study of the Middle East and Islam: Challenges after 9-11," at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University, May 3, 2007] Academe September-October 2007
Academic Freedom And Middle East Studies [on "The Study of the Middle East and Islam: Challenges after 9-11," at the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University, May 3, 2007] Academe September-October 2007
IsraelLobby Censors Academic Honesty [incl. Norman Finkelstein] The Badger Herald (Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison) September 11, 2007
Strategies on Academic Freedom [on "Academic Freedom and Professional Responsibility after 9/11: A Handbook for Scholars and Teachers, by Laura Bier, Ilana Feldman, et al.] Inside Higher Education January 15, 2007
Input or Intrusion? Inside Higher Education November 21, 2006
Roger Bowen, AAUP, Defends Academic Freedom UD Daily February 24, 2006
AAUP leader cites threats to academic freedom UDaily [University of Delaware] February 24, 2006
Middle East Studies Under Siege The Link January-March 2006
Princeton Panelists Share Cautionary Tales Of Dangers to Academic Freedom Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA) December 2005
Academic Freedom: David Horowitz vs. Russell Jacoby FrontPage Magazine July 29, 2005
Academic Freedom and National Security in a Time of Crisis Academe November- December 2003
American Association of University Professors: Lobby for the Left FrontPage Magazine June 4, 2003
Academic Freedom and National Security in Times of Crisis Academe May-June 2003
Academic freedom under attack Emory University Academic Exchange September 24, 2002
Campus Watch Research
Title Publication Date
Campus Watch Update March 18, 2024
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 12, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update October 22, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update September 26, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update August 7, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 5, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update May 22, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update March 6, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 30, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 23, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update January 16, 2023
Campus Watch Weekly Update April 4, 2022
Campus Watch Weekly Update December 14, 2021
Campus Watch Weekly Update October 5, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update September 8, 2020
MESA Defends Canceling Supporters of Israel at USC JNS September 8, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 29, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 22, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 15, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update June 8, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update May 31, 2020
Campus Watch Weekly Update May 27, 2020
Duke-UNC Vs. DOE: Riding a Wave of Mutual Antagonism The Hill October 16, 2019
Is Judith Butler the New Edward Said? American Thinker January 14, 2017
Erdogan's Academics: Middle East Studies Scholars Shill for a Tyrant The Daily Caller October 28, 2016
Turkey Blames American Scholar for Coup Attempt The Daily Caller August 30, 2016
Redeeming the Wayward University System New York Sun November 28, 2006
When "academic freedom" justifies academic terror [on the American Association of University Professors and the Mohammed Yousry case] American Thinker June 21, 2005
Campus Watch Attacked in AAUP Report Campus Watch November 28, 2003
Moonlighting: Non-Specialists in the News
Title Publication Date
AAUP Looking Into Rosenstein's Case [incl. Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette February 1, 2018
Academics Tried to Force Professor Out of Meeting Over Opposition to BDS [incl. David Palumbo-Liu] Washington Free Beacon January 8, 2018
Scholars Accuse Duke of Publishing 'Academic Anti-Semitism' [on Jasbir Puar] Campus Reform October 31, 2017
Off and On the Censure List [incl. Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed June 19, 2017
A Divided AAUP Lifts Censure on U. of Illinois [on Steven G. Salaita] The Chronicle of Higher Education June 17, 2017
AAUP Committee: It's Time to Lift University of Illinois Censure [incl. Steven Salaita] Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette June 15, 2017
AAUP Officials Foresee the University of Illinois Censure Ending in June [on Steven Salaita] Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette May 6, 2017
AAUP May Soon End Censure of U of Illinois Over Salaita Case Associated Press May 6, 2017
Buck Sexton Blows Up at Professor Who Claims ISIS Isn't 'Coming After Us' [on Mia Bloom] The Washington Free Beacon July 15, 2016
American Association of University Professors Continues University of Illinois Censure [on Steven Salaita] Smile Politely - Champaign-Urbana's Online Magazine June 21, 2016
Censures for Mizzou, Saint Rose [incl. Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed June 20, 2016
AAUP Votes Down Move to Lift University of Illinois Censure The News-Gazette June 18, 2016
University of Illinois Seeks Another Salaita Settlement The News-Gazette March 13, 2016
AAUP Says Censure Over Salaita Case Could Be Removed In Spring The News-Gazette March 10, 2016
American Association of University Professors Abandons Educators Under Siege [incl. Steven Salaita] FrontPage Magazine November 26, 2015
Mystery in Firing of University Professor Unraveled [on Steven Salaita] Courthouse News Service November 19, 2015
Salaita, University Reach Settlement [incl. AAUP] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) November 12, 2015
Steven Salaita Discusses New Book, Academic Freedom The Daily Illini October 13, 2015
The Absurdity of Academics Boycotting Academics [on AAUP and Steven Salaita] The Huffington Post June 17, 2015
AAUP Recommends Censure [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette May 30, 2015
U of Illinois May Be Censured in Firing of Anti-Israel Professor [on Steven Salaita] Newsmax May 1, 2015
AAUP threatens University of Illinois Censure Over Salaita Controversy Education Dive April 29, 2015
Standing By Its Man [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette April 29, 2015
University of Illinois Wrongly Revoked Job Offer Over Israel Tweets, Professors Group Says [on Steven Salaita] Associated Press April 28, 2015
University of Illinois Bracing For AAUP Hit [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette April 28, 2015
AAUP Officials Release Report Stating Salaita's Rights Were Violated The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) April 28, 2015
Censure Threat [incl. Steven Salaita] Inside Higher Ed April 28, 2015
Former AAUP President: 'University Likely to Face Censure' [on Steven Salaita] The Daily Illini (student newspaper of the University of Illinois) February 23, 2015
Professor Known For Anti-Israel Remarks Speaks At Brooklyn College; Some Critics Furious [on Steven Salaita] CBS New York November 20, 2014
AAUP Plans Session at University of Illinois on Academic Freedom [incl. Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette October 25, 2014
Faculty Meeting Brings More Airing of Grievances at University of Illinois [on Steven Salaita] The News-Gazette October 13, 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
The Passion of Norman Finkelstein FrontPage Magazine September 17, 2007
DePaul University Cancels Class Taught By Professor Critical of Israel [on Norman Finkelstein] Associated Press August 28, 2007
DePaul Pulls Plug on Controversial Professor [on Norman Finkelstein] The Chicago Tribune August 28, 2007
DePaul Rejects Finkelstein Inside Higher Education June 11, 2007
Academic Repression Update / A Question of Scholarship: On the Tenure Controversy of Prof. Norman G. Finkelstein The Advocate (CUNY Graduate Center) May 4, 2007
Furor Over Norm Finkelstein Inside Higher Education April 3, 2007
Campus Watch Blog
Title Publication Date
MESA Defends Canceling Supporters of Israel at USC Campus Watch Blog September 8, 2020
AAUP Presents Awards to Terror Supporters Campus Watch Blog June 4, 2020
Duke-UNC Vs. DOE: Riding a Wave of Mutual Antagonism Campus Watch Blog October 16, 2019
Is Judith Butler the New Edward Said? Campus Watch Blog January 16, 2017
Erdogan's Academics: Middle East Studies Scholars Shill for a Tyrant Campus Watch Blog October 28, 2016
Turkey Blames American Scholar for Coup Attempt Campus Watch Blog August 31, 2016
The Political Nature of Today's Middle East Studies Campus Watch Blog August 10, 2015