IU community protests revoked student visas as Trump administration cracks down
Around 200 people protested the U.S. Department of State decision to revoke several Indiana University graduate workers’ visas Thursday around Sample Gates.
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Around 200 people protested the U.S. Department of State decision to revoke several Indiana University graduate workers’ visas Thursday around Sample Gates.
Four days before the FBI searched homes belonging to IU Libraries analyst Nianli Ma and professor Xiaofeng Wang, the university terminated her with no provided reason, a source close to Ma said.
Bloomington Faculty Council President Danielle DeSawal introduced IU Provost and Executive Vice President Rahul Shrivastav at the State of the Campus Address at the end of Tuesday’s BFC meeting.
Several IU students have had their student visas canceled, IU Provost Rahul Shrivastav said Tuesday at the Bloomington Faculty Council meeting.
The timeline has expanded on Indiana University’s internal probe on professor Xiaofeng Wang to December last year, according to a document written by a close collaborator obtained by the Indiana Daily Student.
IU computer science faculty condemned professor Xiaofeng Wang’s termination and asked Provost Rahul Shrivastav to revoke the move in a letter sent to him Wednesday.
IU Bloomington’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors is alleging the university violated policy in terminating tenured professor Xiaofeng Wang.
Vivian Winston, who holds one of three alumni-elected positions on the Board of Trustees, told the IDS in an email Monday that she would not be running again after her term is up June 30.
IU has made several changes to website pages concerning diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Six culture centers are now listed as departments under the Office of Student Life web page.
Thirty-eight present and former Jewish faculty at IU sent a letter to administration urging them to maintain freedom of speech on campus after the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights sent a letter threatening IU’s funding if it fails to stop antisemitism.
A draft budget planning document that showed no across-the-board base salary raise for faculty and staff was inadvertently posted online by a staff member on Monday.
In an email to students and faculty Thursday, IU President Pamela Whitten announced former IU faculty member and associate dean David Reingold as Executive Vice President and Chancellor for the IU Bloomington campus.
Despite Whitten’s 20% pay raise, her base salary sits at the lower end compared to that of other Big Ten presidents.
Carl Lejuez, IU’s second chancellor finalist, met university faculty at a town hall Thursday in the Whittenberger Auditorium at the Indiana Memorial Union.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear a conservative group’s appeal to block IU’s bias-motivated incident reporting policy. The Washington-based group Speech First claimed the policy was a violation of the U.S. Constitution’s First and Fourteenth Amendments.
In a Feb. 11 press release, Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz released a database of over 3,400 National Science Foundation grants awarded toward alleged “questionable” projects that promoted diversity, equity and inclusion efforts or “advanced neo-Marxist class warfare propaganda.”
Patrick E. Hopkins will begin serving as dean of the IU Kelley School of Business on March 17, according to a press release Tuesday.
IU did not respond to multiple requests for comment on how it will respond to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights letter, sent to schools on Feb. 14, that demanded schools eliminate any race-based programming within two weeks.
Plus a Concerned Scientists at IU's town hall meeting and student organization, Queer Students at IU.
The IU Board of Trustees voted 8-1 Thursday to extend President Pamela Whitten’s contract five more years. Additionally, they gave her a 28% raise.