Students, administration discuss undocumented immigrant concerns
For the third monthly Bloomington Faculty Council meeting in a row UndocuHoosier Alliance made its presence known.
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For the third monthly Bloomington Faculty Council meeting in a row UndocuHoosier Alliance made its presence known.
The University of Hawaii at Manoa announced Wednesday that IU Provost and Executive Vice President Lauren Robel is the third finalist for the chancellor position.
Students throughout the United States are experiencing tuition hikes and increased student debt, but economist and certified public accountant Tyler Richardson published a video and book and said he believes the hikes are not for the reason many people think.
The sun had barely risen Tuesday morning when officials from the United States Navy and IU met in the Varsity Club Suite of Memorial Stadium.
The IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis was the recent recipient of a $30 million donation by Dr. Donald Brown, a 1985 graduate of the IU School of Medicine. The money will be used by the school to help fund the Brown Center for Immunotherapy.
After facing backlash from students and faculty, IU-Purdue University Fort Wayne backtracked on plans to slash the women’s studies program while still seeking to make budget cuts in the coming years.
Earlier this year, Indiana celebrated 200 years of statehood and several IU professors have been honored for their work on the Bicentennial Commission at the Bicentennial Gala on Dec. 10.
Thousands of dollars are being poured into the IU Health Center’s budget in an effort to promote a tobacco-free campus culture.
A subject with a gun fled toward campus Aug. 19, tornado warnings flashed on phones and buses Aug. 24, and a student was robbed near Dunn’s Woods on Sept. 27. Meanwhile, IU-Bloomington Emergency Management and Continuity was a one-man show.
IU President Michael McRobbie is leading a delegation of faculty from multiple IU campuses through China and South Korea for speaking engagements and alumni gatherings.
The UndocuHoosiers Alliance attended Tuesday’s Bloomington Faculty Council meeting with plans to have an undocumented student speak, share a letter from the Spanish and Portuguese department supporting the sanctuary campus movement and get a resolution passed.
The Bloomington Faculty Council delayed a decision to update its diversity policy and potentially make IU a sanctuary campus Tuesday afternoon.
The Graduate and Professional Student Government assembly focused on food access during their meeting Friday afternoon, including support of the Real Food Challenge.
Since Donald Trump’s election as the next president of the United States, some people have rallied for IU to be a “sanctuary campus” where undocumented students are protected from deportation while they are on campus.
At IU-Bloomington 79 percent of the buildings are 40 years old or older, said Thomas Morrison, vice president for capital planning and facilities, at the Board of Trustees meeting Thursday.
Students Against State Violence interrupted a Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday to voice their demands regarding the police, sexual assault, social justice and IU as a sanctuary campus.
IU Student Association President Sara Zaheer was presenting on mental health issues on campus to the IU Board of Trustees on Wednesday afternoon when 11 people walked in carrying posters. One said “WWHBWD What Would Herman B Wells Do.” Another said “#SanctuaryCampus”. They formed a line at the back of Alumni Hall and held up their signs.
The Faculty Misconduct Review Policy was revised at the Bloomington Faculty Council meeting Tuesday afternoon to include full-time, non-tenure track faculty. It also redefined misconduct to include situations that occur off-campus.
After much discussion at its meeting Friday afternoon, the Graduate and Professional Student Government passed a resolution which would provide an active shooter response workshop for graduate students.
Representatives from a variety of public health and safety-related departments in the IU and Bloomington communities gathered Tuesday evening at the Indiana Memorial Union to encourage students to form a group called IU Public Safety Parners.