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Friday, August 8, 2014
National Lawyer Guild Chicago, Letter to Chancellor Wise, August 8, 2014
Here is a link to a letter sent to Chancellor Wise calling for reinstatement of Steven Salaita's hire. They assert that as a public university, "UIUC is required to adhere to First Amendment and academic freedom principles that protect the rights of faculty members to "speak or write as citizens," and to be free from "institutional censorship or discipline."
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