American Studies Association

American Studies Association can be sued over Israel boycott

U.S. federal court permits that four college professors to sue the ASA over its academic boycott of Israel.

Four members of the American Studies Association sue the body over its boycott of Israel, announced in 2013.

Bipartisan bill introduced Thursday revokes funding for US academic institutions boycotting Israel, 'admonishes anti-Semitism.'

"An academic boycott is antithetical to MIT values," says President Rafael Reif after ASA decides to boycott Israel.

New York State politicians to propose bill stripping public aid from colleges, universities supporting ASA boycott of Israel.

Eliot Engel calls on the ASA to end its boycott of Israeli institutions, notes its silence about others' violations of human rights.

Kenyon College and Indiana University quit the American Studies Association, after it supported an academic boycott of Israel.

Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to the US, calls on Congress to outlaw academic boycotts against Israel.

Professors, politicians, even a left-wing figure condemn the boycott of the American Studies Association against Israel.

ASA head admits that many countries have worse human rights records than Israel's, but still supports academic boycott of Jewish state.

Major Jewish groups strongly condemn the boycott against Israel by the American Studies Association, warn of possible precedent.

Members of the American Studies Association (ASA), on Monday voted to approve an academic boycott against Israel.