Surveys: University of Texas

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Arabic Department Mimics Chaos of Tahrir Square
February 20, 2013 - The Georgetown Voice

UT Student Omid Kokabee Gains More International Support Amid Prison Sentence [incl. Peter Sluglett, Middle East Studies Association]
January 8, 2013 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of University of Texas at Austin)

Interest in the Middle East Sparks Growth in Arabic Studies [incl. Kristen Brustad]
September 24, 2012 - WORLD On Campus

9/11 Increases Middle Eastern Studies Strength and Enrollment [incl. Kristen Brustad]
September 11, 2012 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Government Professor to Examine Source of Violence and Urge Diplomacy in Egypt [on Jason Brownlee]
August 15, 2012 - News of The University of Texas at Austin

Program Allows Students to Witness Political Change in Egypt
July 15, 2012 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Does Freedom Ring? [incl. Kamran Aghaie]
July 8, 2012 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Book Flap A Real-Life Lesson for University of Texas Middle Eastern Center
June 18, 2012 - CNN (Schools of Thought Blog)

UT Austin Cancels Anthology When Palestinian Author Demands Censorship of Jewish Author
June 8, 2012 - The College Fix

University Cancels Anthology after Arab Boycott over Israeli Author
June 7, 2012 - Big Peace (blog of Breitbart.com)

Political Dispute Prevents UT Middle Eastern Studies From Publishing Book
June 7, 2012 - The Horn (student newspaper of University of Texas at Austin)

Boycott of Israel Dooms University of Texas Mideast Anthology
June 3, 2012 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Political Boycott Kills UT Middle Eastern Studies Book
June 2, 2012 - The Alcalde (alumni magazine of The University of Texas)

Boycott Kills University of Texas Project on Women Writers in the Middle East
May 31, 2012 - Inside Higher Ed

University Deserves Kudos, not Blame
May 31, 2012 - Contentions: Blog of Commentary Magazine

Arab Author Cancels Book on Women's Voices Due to Israeli Involvement
May 31, 2012 - The Algemeiner

Texas University Cancels Book with Israeli Authors
May 30, 2012 - FrontPage Magazine

University of Texas Cancels Book Including Israelis
May 28, 2012 - Arutz Sheva

Palestinian Author in UAE Stops US Book Project at University of Texas
May 25, 2012 - Gulf News

Do You Listen to Your Experts?
March 17, 2012 - The Gulf Today

Professor Explains Arab Spring Events in Book [on James Gelvin]
January 30, 2012 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

UT Austin Partners with National Guard to Train Soldiers [incl. Christopher S. Rose, Adi Raz, Alam Payind]
November 15, 2011 - The Horn (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Humanities and the Military [incl. Christopher Rose, Adi Raz, Esther Raizen]
November 10, 2011 - Know UT (News of the University of Texas at Austin)

American Muslims Reflect About 9/11's Effect on Islam [incl. Kristen Brustad]
September 9, 2011 - The Daily Texan (newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin)

Time to 'Broaden the Context' [incl. Christopher Rose]
September 8, 2011 - The Bennington Banner

Foreign Language Class Changes Spark Debate Over Effectiveness
July 24, 2011 - The Daily Texan (newspaper of University of Texas at Austin)

Tug of War Over Teaching: The Goal is Proficiency
June 18, 2011 - The Houston Chronicle

When A Class Turns Into Crisis [incl. Salah Ayari]
April 10, 2011 - The Houston Chronicle

The Suddenly New Study of Egypt [incl. Joel Beinin, Zachary Lockman, Joshua Stacher, Asef Bayat, et al.]
March 13, 2011 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

University of Texas Professor Rallies Scholars in Effort to Back Egypt Uprising [on Jason Brownlee]
January 31, 2011 - Austin Market Examiner

UCLA: Where 'Queer Studies' and Middle East Studies Meet
October 31, 2010 at 2:06 pm

UCLA: Where 'Queer Studies' and Middle East Studies Meet
October 31, 2010 - American Thinker

Reporter Challenges US media Coverage of Iraq [incl. Tarek El-Ariss]
March 11, 2010 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Controversial Author Sexualizes the Prophet Muhammad [incl. Denise Spellberg]
February 3, 2010 - The Easterner (student newspaper of Eastern Washington University)

Proposal Decreases Language Semesters
November 30, 2009 - The Daily Texan (student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin)

Washington Post: The Pot's Still Calling the Kettles Black [incl. Jytte Klausen, Denise Spellberg]
August 31, 2009 - Snapshots (Blog of CAMERA)

Unprecedented Number of Female Faculty Hired [incl. Jo Ann Hackett and John Huehnergard]
August 12, 2009 - The University of Texas at Austin (Office of Public Affairs)

Visiting Pakistani Female Legislators Dispel Stereotypes [incl. Elora Shehabuddin, Faegheh Shirazi]
June 4, 2009 - The Houston Chronicle

Publisher Firebombers Found Guilty [incl. Denise Spellberg]
May 18, 2009 - Londonist

Two Suspects Plead Guilty to Plotting Attack on London Publisher [incl. Denise Spellberg]
April 22, 2009 - Poets & Writers Daily News

Carnegie Corp of NY's Scholarships Promote Sharia Law, Islam [incl. Denise Spellberg]
April 17, 2009 - Creeping Sharia Blog

Jewel of Medina Gets Cold Reception in Texas [incl. Denise Spellberg]
March 6, 2009 - Media Bistro

In Search of The Jewel of Medina Controversy [incl. Denise Spellberg]
March 5, 2009 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Submission In Advance [incl. Denise Spellberg]
February 16, 2009 - signandsight.com

Jewel of Medina [incl. Denise Spellberg]
February 10, 2009 - Traveling Stories Magazine

Twenty Years On: Internalising the Fatwa [incl. Denise Spellberg]
January 16, 2009 - The Zimbabwe Independent

How One Book Ignited A Culture War [incl. Denise Spellberg]
January 11, 2009 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Wrong Blurb Can Ruin A Novel's Future [incl. Denise Spellberg]
January 6, 2009 - The Sydney Morning Herald

The Year in Publishing: August 2008 [incl. Denise Spellberg]
December 31, 2008 - Media Bistro

Year in Review 2008: Literature [incl. Denise Spellberg]
December 27, 2008 - The Dallas Morning News

Elizabeth Warnock Fernea [incl. MESA]
December 22, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)

Book Review: 'The Jewel Of Medina' [incl. Denise Spellberg]
December 12, 2008 - International Herald Tribune

Books, Bloggers and a Stomp at the Opera [incl. Denise Spellberg]
December 2008 - Egypt Today

Deaths Elsewhere: Mideast Scholar Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Dies at 81
December 9, 2008 - The Baltimore Sun

Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Dies at 81; Scholar of Middle Eastern Women's Studies
December 8, 2008 - The Los Angeles Times

Professor Built Up UT's Program on Middle East [on Elizabeth Warnock Fernea]
December 5, 2008 - The Austin American-Statesman

Emerita Professor Elizabeth Warnock Fernea Dies; Noted Author Championed Women's Issues in the Middle East
December 4, 2008 - The University of Texas at Austin Office of Public Affairs

To Ban a Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
December 3, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Historian Denise Spellberg Taken to Task for Ridiculing Novel
December 3, 2008 - History News Network

A Jewel It's Not [incl. Denise Spellberg]
November 13, 2008 - The Jerusalem Post

Turns Out, No Amount of Controversy Can Sell a Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
November 7, 2008 - Gawker

No Furor at Local Reading of Controversial "Medina" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
November 7, 2008 - The Seattle Times

Controversy Over Book Shocks Writer [incl. Denise Spellberg]
November 6, 2008 - The Associated Press

'The Jewel of Medina' Neither A Gem Nor A Firebomb [incl. Denise Spellberg]
November 2, 2008 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

'Jewel' Is Well-Researched [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 26, 2008 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

The 'Jewel of Medina' Affair [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 20, 2008 - Small Bird Singing Blog

'Jewel' Isn't As Incendiary As Furor Might Indicate [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 16, 2008 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

No Jewel of Medina for UK Readers This Week [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 13, 2008 - Media Bistro

A Question Of Free Speech [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 12, 2008 - The Hindu

Obama's Fishy Associations [incl. Rashid Khalidi]
October 11, 2008 - The Toledo Blade

Mohammed Novel, The Jewel of Medina, Has UK Launch Postponed [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 10, 2008 - The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

Muhammad Book on Hold in the UK [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 10, 2008 - BBC News

UK Launch of Controversial Prophet Mohammed Novel Postponed [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 10, 2008 - Britain News.Net

Was 'The Jewel of Medina' Worth The Fuss? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 8, 2008 - The Week Publications

"Medina" Author Stands By Her Story [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 8, 2008 - WorldNow and KXLY News

The Jewel of Medina in American Bookstores [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 7, 2008 - eFluxMedia

The "Flawed" Jewel of Medina [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 7, 2008 - Muslimah Media Watch

Prophet Bride Novel Published in U.S. [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 7, 2008 - The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

Islam: Prophet Bride Novel
October 7, 2008 - AKI - Adnkronos International (Rome, Italy)

Prophet Bride Book Appears in US [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 7, 2008 - BBC News

Judge for Yourself: Jewel of Medina in U.S. Bookstores [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - Mediabistro.com

Romantic Novel on Muhammad's Young Bride Provokes Rage, Blather [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - Bloomberg.com

'The Jewel of Medina' by Sherry Jones [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - The Los Angeles Times

"The Jewel of Medina" to Reach Bookshelves Today [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - eFluxMedia

Defending Aisha [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - PostGlobal (Blog of the Washington Post)

Free Speech and Blasphemy [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 6, 2008 - PostGlobal (Blog of the Washington Post)

Controversial Book Set for Release Tomorrow [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 5, 2008 - The Christian Science Monitor

Author Sherry Jones Defiant Over Controversial Book About Prophet Mohammed's Child Bride [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 5, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)

Sparking Danger With A Passion [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 5, 2008 - The Sunday Times (U.K.)

A Novel Twist on Banned Books [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 3, 2008 - The Bulletin

Publisher Moves Up Muhammad Book Release [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 3, 2008 - Associated Press

Depictions of Islam Challenge U.S. Muslims [Letter to the Editor; incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 2, 2008 - The Herald Tribune (Sarasota, FL)

The Jewel of Medina Stirs up New Controversy for its Depiction of the Prophet Muhammad [on Denise Spellberg]
October 2, 2008 - The Women's International Perspective

Uproar Over 'Jewel' Astounded Spokane Author [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 2, 2008 - Associated Press

The Jewel of Medina, Continued [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 1, 2008 - The Reader (Blog of the Austin American-Statesman)

Plans to Publish Controversial Novel about Wife of Mohammed Suspended after Fire Bomb Attack on Publisher's Home [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 1, 2008 - The Daily Mail (U.K.)

The Jewel of Medina: The "Sensitivity" Syndrome Round II [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 1, 2008 - Capitalism Magazine

Flawed Jewel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
October 2008 - Egypt Today

The Making of a Fatwa [on Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - The Independent (U.K.)

'We Can't Let Thugs Censor Britain,' Says Defiant Author of Mohammed Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - The Daily Mail (U.K.)

Respect for Religion Now Makes Censorship the Norm [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Speaking Truth to Islam [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

Exclusive: The Devil in Miss Jones – ‘The Jewel of Medina' Exposed [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - Family Security Matters

US Academic Dubs New Book on Prophet Mohammed "Softcore Pornography" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - News Track India

Spokane Author Reacts To London Firebombing [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - Oregon Public Broadcasting

Jewel of Medina: Free Speech or Deliberate Controversy? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - New Humanist

UK Press Largely Supportive of 'The Jewel of Medina' [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - The Centre For Social Cohesion

Novelist: 'I'm Living My Life As Usual' After Firebombing [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - Missoulian

Publisher Vows To Print Controversial Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 30, 2008 - Londonist (U.K.)

Anger Over Islamic 'Porn' Comment [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - Sky News (U.K.)

Self-Censor and Be Damned! [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Times of London

Three Arrested After Fire at Publisher of Muhammad Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Firebomb Attack on Home of Publisher Behind 'Soft Porn' Mohammed Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Daily Mail (U.K.)

Arson Attack on Publisher of Book on Prophet's Wife [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Independent (U.K.)

Mohammed Novel: Author Attacks Academic Behind 'Pornography' Claim [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Daily Telegraph (U.K.)

Muhammad Novel Publisher Undeterred by Firebomb Attack [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

'My Book Honours the Prophet Mohammed,' Says Author Whose Novel Provoked Fire-Bomb Attack on Publisher [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Daily Mail (U.K.)

Fury Over Mohammed Novel Remarks [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Press Association

Mohammed Novel: Academic Faces Calls to Apologise Over 'Pornographic' Remarks [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)

Another Salman Rushdie? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - The Blog of the Weekly Standard

Home Of Publisher Is Attacked [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - Asian Image

Academic Criticised for Mohammed Novel Remarks [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 29, 2008 - Press Association

Sherry Jones Reacts to UK Jewel of Medina Firebombing [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - Media Bistro

Cue Radical Backlash to Religious-Themed Fiction in 5, 4, 3, 2... [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - Reason Hit & Run (Web log of Reason Magazine)

Arson May Be Linked to Book About Muhammad [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - The New York Times

Muslim Gang Firebombs Publisher of Allah Novel, Martin Rynja [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - The Sunday Times

Firebomb Attack on Book Publisher [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Radical Islamic Clerics Warn of Further Attacks After Publisher is Firebombed [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - The Sunday Telegraph (U.K.)

Terror Arrests Made After Firebomb Attack on Publisher [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - In The News UK

Muslim Terror Attack Over Controversial Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - Religious Intelligence

Attack Targeted Book on Islam [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 28, 2008 - The Southland Times (New Zealand)

How the West Was Lost for Free Speech [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 26, 2008 - The Australian

Middle East Education Gets Support in D.C. [incl. Mahmoud al-Batal]
September 24, 2008 - The Daily Texan

'The Jewel of Medina': Anatomy of a Ruckus [incl. Denise Spellberg, Ephraim Karsh]
September 19, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Author Shocked By Uproar Over 'Jewel of Medina' [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 17, 2008 - Associated Press

Fear and Fiction [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 16, 2008 - FrontPage Magazine

Now Set for Publication, 'The Jewel of Medina' [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 13, 2008 - The American Thinker

The Jewel of Medina: Uncensored [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 10, 2008 - The Raabe Review

Go Nonfiction to Learn Truth about Islam [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 9, 2008 - The New Haven Register

Muslims Have Nothing to Fear from this Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 9, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Muhammed Love Story Fiinds U.S. Publisher [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 8, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

The Bluffer's Guide [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 8, 2008 - The Montreal Gazette

Prophet's Bride Holds Up Publication [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 6, 2008 - Chicago Tribune

"I Did All this in the Service of a Truth" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 4, 2008 - altmuslum.com

British Publisher Will Release Controversial Novel About Muhammad's Bride [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 3, 2008 - Chronicle of Higher Education

British Publisher Buys "Jewel of Medina" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 3, 2008 - Austin-American Statesman (Of Sacred and Secular Blog)

Gibson Square Buys Jewel of Medina for UK [incl. Denise Spellberg]
September 3, 2008 - TheBookseller.com

Censorship Never Goes Out of Style [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 31, 2008 - The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Freedom of Expression, Mocked [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 28, 2008 - The Globe and Mail

The Washington Post: Right, and Wrong, on Free Speech [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 28, 2008 - Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (Snapshots Blog)

How Is Our Civilization Headed For Defeat? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 27, 2008 - The Bulletin (Philadelphia)

FEIN: A New Index Librorum Prohibitorum [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 26, 2008 - Washington Times

Freedom's Gift to Religion [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 26, 2008 - New York Sun

The Platform: Hot Books [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 26, 2008 - The New Century Foundation

Jihad, Conflict, and Culture [review of Philip Carl Salzman's "Culture and Conflict in the Middle East"; incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 23, 2008 - The American Thinker

Pre-emptive Censorship is Offensive to Muslims [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 22, 2008 - Globe and Mail

Random Error [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 22, 2008 - Washington Post

The Triumph of Threats [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 22, 2008 - Jyllands-Posten (translated by Gates of Vienna blog)

A Book Too Hot Off The Presses [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 21, 2008 - The Washington Post

The Modern State of War [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 21, 2008 - Cliopatria (Blog of History News Network)

Random House Bows to a Mufti [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 21, 2008 - Reason Magazine

Networks Ignore Story of Publisher Caving to Fear of Radical Islamist Violence [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 21, 2008 - NewsBusters

National Publisher Kills Spokane Journalist's Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 20, 2008 - The Seattle Times

Mohammed Book "Censored" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 20, 2008 - News 24 (South Africa)

The Jewel of Medina: The latest Act of Cowardice From the West [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 20, 2008 - Stop the ACLU

Danish Cartoonist Slams Decision to Drop Mohammed Book [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 19, 2008 - The Earth Times

US Book Stirs Debate in Europe on Self-Censorship and Islam [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 19, 2008 - Deutsche Welle

Spiked Over Fears of Violence [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 19, 2008 - Articulate (Australian Broadcasting Corporation blog)

Book Based on Prophet Muhammad's Child Bride Yanked At 11th Hour [incl. Denise Spellberg and John Voll]
August 19, 2008 - Fox News

What Price Caution? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 18, 2008 - Publisher's Weekly

Publishers Accused of Self-censoring Islamic Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 18, 2008 - Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio

Salman Rushdie Attacks 'Censorship By Fear' Over The Jewel of Medina [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 16, 2008 - The Times Online (UK)

Former Montanan's Muhammad Novel Too Controversial for Print [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 16, 2008 - The Missoulian

Rushdie: Random Gave In To "Censorship By Fear" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 15, 2008 - Media Bistro

The Heckler's Veto [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 14, 2008 - Investigate Project on Terrorism

Book Publisher Gives in to Fear of Muslim Violence [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 13, 2008 - The Austin American-Statesman

University of Texas Professor's Complaints Lead to Cancellation of Book about Muhammad's Wife [on Denise Spellberg]
August 13, 2008 - The Austin American-Statesman

Sherry Jones & The Jewel of Medina: Which Side Are You On? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 13, 2008 - Media Bistro

Muslims Learn Again That Violent Intimidation Works [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 13, 2008 - Human Events Online

Random House's Controversial Cancellation of book about Muhammad's Wife [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 13, 2008 - Publisher's Weekly

Politically-correct Literary Chickens
August 13, 2008 - Ignatius Insight Scoop (Ignatius Press Blog)

Viewpoint: "The Lost Jewel" [on Denise Spellberg]
August 12, 2008 - The Daily Texan (University of Texas)

Call for Compensation after Shelving of Islam Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 12, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Cancelled Novel about Mohammed's Wife Highlights The "Sensitivity" Syndrome [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 12, 2008 - Family Security Matters

Self-Censoring Muslims [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 12, 2008 - On Faith (a Web Log of the Washington Post)

What's Wrong With a Novel About Muhammad's Wife? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 11, 2008 - Media Bistro

Controversy Over a Canceled Novel About Muhammad's Bride Lives On [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 11, 2008 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Professor's Warning Deters Plans to Publish Islam Book [on Denise Spellberg]
August 11, 2008 - The Daily Texan (University of Texas)

Plumbing the Pages [on "Al-Kitaab," Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-Tonsi, et al.]
August 11, 2008 - Washington Jewish Week

More on the Book Random House Was Too Scared to Publish [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 11, 2008 - Gawker

Censoring "The Jewel Of Medina" [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 11, 2008 - Islam's Advance (at Post Global, a web log of the Washington Post)

University of Texas Prof Spellberg Addresses Muslim Book Controversy
August 10, 2008 - The Austin American-Statesman

I Didn't Kill 'The Jewel of Medina' (Letter to the Editor)
August 9, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal

Fearing Muslim Backlash, Random House Scraps Novel [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 9, 2008 - The American Thinker

Random House Decides Not to Publish Novel With Islamic Themes [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 9, 2008 - The Money Times (Mumbai, India)

'Next Satanic Verses' Is Shelved for Fear of Stirring Up Islamic Extremists [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 9, 2008 - The Belfast Telegraph

Prophet Muhammad Novel Scrapped [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 9, 2008 - BBC

Sherry Jones Never Expected a Fatwa [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - Media Bistro

Free Speech Jilted by Muhammad Romance Novel 'Warpath' [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - Townhall.com

Publisher Pulls Plug on Islam Fiction [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - WorldNetDaily

Mohammed's Child Bride Book Withdrawn [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - TheFirstPost (UK)

Novel Based on Hazrat Aisha's Life Withdrawn [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - Daily Times (Pakistan)

Controversy Surrounding The Jewel of Medina by Sherry Jones [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - Bookroomreviews's Weblog

Random House Scraps Publication of a Novel on Mohammed's Child Bride [incl. Denise Spellman]
August 8, 2008 - The Telegraph (U.K.)

Random US Pulls Novel about Mohammed's Wife [incl. Denise Spellman]
August 8, 2008 - Quill Blog (of Quill & Quire, Canada)

Novel on Prophet's Wife Pulled for Fear of Backlash [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - The Guardian (U.K.)

Jewel of Medina Author's 14-Year-Old Daughter Comes to Mom's Defense [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 8, 2008 - The New York Observer

Islamists Rule American Publishing Industry [incl. Denise Spellberg, "Alms for Jihad," Cambridge University Press, Khalid bin Mahfouz]
August 7, 2008 - Stop the ACLU

Jewel of Medina: Here We Go Again [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 7, 2008 - Solomonia Blog

Apparently, The Terrorists Planned to Spam Random House's Servers [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 7, 2008 - Media Bistro

Random House Kills "Anti-Muslim" Book; Previously Published the Da Vinci Code [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 7, 2008 - The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights

You Still Can't Write About Muhammad [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 6, 2008 - The Wall Street Journal

Has Random House Let the Terrorists Win? [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 6, 2008 - Media Bistro

A University of Texas Prof Warns Novel Could Spark Muslim Violence, Gets Book Pulled [on Denise Spellberg]
August 6, 2008 - The Austin American-Statesman

Give Them an Inch and They'll Dictate Your Book Contract [incl. Denise Spellberg]
August 6, 2008 - Hit and Run (the blog of Reason Magazine)

UT Lecturer Ends Hunger Strike for Domestic Partner Benefits [on Uri Horesh]
January 22, 2008 - Austin American-Statesman

University of Texas Lecturer Begins Hunger Strike to Demand Domestic Partner Benefits [on Uri Horesh]
January 16, 2008 - The American-Statesman (Austin, TX)

Dept Brings Texas Twang to the Arabic Language [on University of Texas at Austin, Mahmoud Al-Batal ]
December 13, 2007 - News from the University of Texas at Austin

Students Taking Arabic, Chinese to Meet Demand [quotes Jane Moore]
November 15, 2007 - The Daily Texan (University of Texas, Austin)

The Subjection of Islamic Women [references U. of Texas MES prof. Elizabeth Warnock Fernea]
May 21, 2007 - The Weekly Standard

Language Push for ROTC Students [Pentagon funds Arabic language program in four universities]
May 11, 2007 - Insider Higher Education

U.S. and Pakistani Scholars Renew Collaboration [on MES scholars in U.S. and Pakistan]
February 21, 2007 - News Blaze

Center for Middle Eastern Studies Rejects Partisan Groups [on MES at the Univ. of Texas]
January 26, 2007 - The Daily Texan

Al-Muhajiroun in the US: Part Two [mentions Kamran Bokhari, Middle East studies scholar at the Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy]
January 15, 2007 - Family Security Matters

Presidential Libraries [on Middle East studies at Columbia, Juan Cole, more]
January 10, 2007 - The Spine (TNR Online)

L'antisemitisme est l'arme des brigands
October 27, 2006 - Le journal-hebdo (Morocco)

Ensuring an investment
October 2, 2003 - Daily Texan

Flag wavers wanted
October 2, 2003 - Daily Texan

Colleges urged to pull funds from Israel
October 20, 2002 - Houston Chronicle

University Links to Terror
Fall 2002 - Campus Magazine