Administration

Whitten describes IU’s antisemitism prevention, safety measures in response to Jim Banks’ letter

By Marissa Meador · Wednesday, Feb. 21,2024 12:07 p.m.

On Nov. 15, U.S. Rep. Jim Banks sent a letter warning IU could lose federal funding if it tolerated antisemitism.

Indiana lawmakers want to tighten oversight of tenure. Educators worry about academic freedom

By Christina Avery · Monday, Feb. 19,2024 1:33 p.m.

Senate Bill 202, while controversial, is moving quickly through the statehouse.

Jewish Voice for Peace Indiana member advocates for a vote of no confidence against Whitten, Shrivastav

By Haley Ryan · Sunday, Feb. 18,2024 7:19 p.m.

“Windows on Palestinian Life: Meeting Palestinians” was held in the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington on Feb. 4.

IU faculty and students condemn ‘new McCarthyism’ in free speech rally

By Marissa Meador · Wednesday, Feb. 14,2024 1:23 p.m.

The rally comes after several controversies on campus.

IU joins slate of universities investigated by Department of Education for alleged antisemitism

By Marissa Meador · Friday, Feb. 9,2024 7:19 p.m.

Zachary Marschall, editor of a conservative media organization, claims he’s filed 21 complaints.

Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition issues a vote of no confidence in President Whitten

By Arnaav Anand · Thursday, Feb. 8,2024 12:19 p.m.

98% of IGWC members voted in favor of a no confidence resolution Feb. 5.

IU lacking transparency in Kinsey Institute funding problem, Kinsey staff say

By Marissa Meador · Monday, Jan. 29,2024 3:21 p.m.

Faculty and staff expressed concerns in a letter to the provost.

‘Art not bombs’: Protestors demonstrate against IU cancelling Palestinian artist exhibit

By Jack Forrest · Friday, Jan. 26,2024 6:46 p.m.

Protestors also demonstrated against professor Adulkader Sinno's suspension and made demands to the university.

Who’s who in IU President Pamela Whitten’s cabinet? Here’s everyone you need to know.

By Marissa Meador · Wednesday, Jan. 24,2024 1:59 p.m.

Leadership has significantly changed since IU President Pamela Whitten took office in 2021.

IU Chief Health Officer Aaron Carroll to become president, CEO of AcademyHealth

By Benjamin LeGrand · Tuesday, Jan. 23,2024 5:59 p.m.

Aaron Carroll will step down from his role on March 18.

IU community expresses concerns over changes to Kinsey Institute in listening session

By Marissa Meador · Sunday, Jan. 21,2024 3:47 p.m.

IU must comply with a state law by the end of the fiscal year.

International museum watch group decries “censorship” at IU in Samia Halaby show cancellation

By Marissa Meador · Saturday, Jan. 20,2024 4:51 p.m.

The group also listed cancellations at other museums.

Faculty say IU violated university policy in Abdulkader Sinno’s suspension

By Marissa Meador · Thursday, Jan. 18,2024 8:53 p.m.

Sinno was suspended for filling out a form incorrectly, according to IU administrators.

Indiana Graduate Workers Coalition again demands wage increases, union recognition in letter

By Arnaav Anand · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2024 8:48 p.m.

The coalition marched peacefully to Bryan Hall on Tuesday to spread awareness of the letter.

IU Provost addresses controversy over professor suspension, Palestinian artist Samia Halaby’s exhibit

By Marissa Meador · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2024 9:16 a.m.

IU Provost Rahul Shrivastav addressed questions and concerns at a Bloomington Faculty Council meeting Tuesday.

‘It’s enraging’: IU cancels Palestinian artist Samia Halaby’s exhibition

By Marissa Meador · Friday, Jan. 12,2024 6:58 p.m.

The exhibition had been planned for three years before its cancellation Dec. 20.

IU suspends professor after Palestine Solidarity Committee event. Other faculty denounce the decision

By Marissa Meador · Tuesday, Jan. 9,2024 8 a.m.

Faculty expressed concern that the suspension harms academic freedom and shared governance.

IU President Pamela Whitten awarded $162,500 bonus

By Madelyn Hanes · Monday, Dec. 18,2023 1:25 p.m.

The Board of Trustees approved the bonus in August.

Protestors gather at Sample Gates demanding IU act on its climate action plan

By Andrew Miller · Friday, Dec. 8,2023 5:14 p.m.

The plan was approved on Sept. 11, 2023.

IU administration, faculty respond to letter from U.S. Rep. Jim Banks

By Jack Forrest · Thursday, Nov. 30,2023 3:44 p.m.

Faculty have criticized Banks’ letter for conflating pro-Palestinian activism with antisemitism.

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