censorship https://www.wfyi.org/tags/censorship censorship en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT Indiana University reverses course, allows student newspaper to resume print https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-10-30/indiana-university-reverses-indiana-daily-student-print The IU chancellor reversed said Indiana Daily Student can resume print editions through the fiscal year, while the university denies censorship amid backlash and a related federal lawsuit. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-10-30/indiana-university-reverses-indiana-daily-student-print Ethan Sandweiss - WFIU Former Indiana University student media director sues in free-speech case https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-10-30/indiana-university-student-media-director-ids-lawsuit-free-speech Former student media director Jim Rodenbush sued Indiana University in federal court, alleging the school violated his free-speech rights and wrongfully terminated him. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-10-30/indiana-university-student-media-director-ids-lawsuit-free-speech Ethan Sandweiss - WFIU Indiana Republicans want school boards in charge of sex ed. Critics say students will suffer https://www.wfyi.org/education/2024-02-27/indiana-republicans-want-school-boards-in-charge-of-sex-ed-critics-say-students-will-suffer During this General Assembly, some GOP lawmakers want to require school boards to decide how and if sex education is taught. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2024-02-27/indiana-republicans-want-school-boards-in-charge-of-sex-ed-critics-say-students-will-suffer Lee V. Gaines Debate intensifies on campus as Indiana University suspends professor and cancels a Palestinian artist's exhibit https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-01-18/debate-intensifies-on-campus-as-indiana-university-suspends-professor-and-cancels-a-palestinian-artists-exhibit Tensions on U.S. college campuses have been rising since the Israel-Hamas war started more than 100 days ago. That's been playing out locally as Indiana University suspended a professor and canceled a Palestinian artist's exhibit. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2024-01-18/debate-intensifies-on-campus-as-indiana-university-suspends-professor-and-cancels-a-palestinian-artists-exhibit Darian Benson Report details ‘discriminatory censorship’ laws targeting schools and students https://www.wfyi.org/education/2024-01-05/discriminatory-censorship-laws-schools-students-education-policy-center At least 21 have embraced what two legal scholars describe as discriminatory censorship laws. Fri, 05 Jan 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/education/2024-01-05/discriminatory-censorship-laws-schools-students-education-policy-center Lee V. Gaines Central Indiana author opens bookstore for banned, challenged books https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-10-06/central-indiana-author-opens-bookstore-for-banned-challenged-books This week is National Banned Books Week, and Johnson recently opened a bookstore the Saturday before that sells books by, for and about marginalized people and other books that have been challenged by school or government systems. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://www.wfyi.org/wfyi-news/2023-10-06/central-indiana-author-opens-bookstore-for-banned-challenged-books Darian Benson