U. of South Florida Violated Professor's Academic Rights, Report Says

The University of South Florida violated Sami Al-Arian's academic rights when it suspended and later fired the professor without giving him an opportunity to respond to the case against him, the American Association of University Professors concludes in a report released this month.

The findings, which follow a yearlong investigation by the association's committee on academic freedom and tenure, were originally sent to administrators at South Florida for their response on February 12.

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