Administration

Michael Arnold to lead WFIU/WTIU in new executive director role

The appointment comes almost a year after IU fired the organization’s previous executive director.

Retired IU faculty sue Board of Trustees over new voting policy

The lawsuit claims new policies unjustly restrict their voting rights.

ACLU ‘intellectual diversity’ lawsuit dismissed

The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana filed the lawsuit in September 2024 against IU and Purdue University for policies incurred from SEA 202.

School of Medicine dean and IT vice president leave positions

IU announced July 16 Jay Hess of the School of Medicine and Rob Lowden of UITS will leave their positions.

Highlighting the agenda for the upcoming IU Trustees meeting

IU Trustees will meet June 12, the first meeting following the removal of alumni-elected trustees. 

Meet new IU Trustee James Bopp Jr.

James Bopp Jr. was appointed to the board on June 2. 

BREAKING: Judge temporarily blocks IU from enforcing part of its expressive activity policy

IU can no longer require prior approval for expressive activities from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. 

IU’s Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion closes, effective immediately

IU is taking steps to fully comply with state and federal laws regarding DEI.

How much will IU’s new chancellor make?

David Reingold is set to start his position as IU’s chancellor June 2.

The IU Foundation stored sensitive docs, donor info on unsecured server

Files included information on some donors, internal financial documents and private correspondences.

ACLU, former IU Board of Trustees candidate sue Gov. Braun

Braun signed the state budget bill Tuesday, eliminating alumni-elected trustee positions at IU.

Over 260 faculty, staff urge IU to undo Xiaofeng Wang’s termination

Wang and his wife were fired the same week the FBI searched their homes.

IU says alumni trustee election process would be eliminated if Braun signs budget

The state budget, giving the Indiana governor selection power for all trustees, was April 25.

How pro-Palestinian organizing has developed since the encampment, one year on

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun set to have total control over IU Board of Trustees selection

The governor will be able to appoint all nine spots on the board.

‘I don’t see much change’: Trustee Vivian Winston on the problem with IU’s administration

Winston was the only trustee to vote against Whitten’s contract extension.

Dozens rally to support academic freedom at IU coalition’s ‘People’s Involvement Fair’

An IU coalition organized the event as a part of the National Day of Action for Higher Education.

IU professor under investigation for alleged violation of ‘intellectual diversity’ law

The complaint regards the professor’s criticisms of Israel and IU.

Bloomington Faculty Council adopts resolution to establish ‘Big Ten mutual defense compact’

The motion follows the Rutgers University Senate resolution for a defense coalition.

IU community protests revoked student visas as Trump administration cracks down

Provost Rahul Shrivastav announced Tuesday that some student visas were revoked.