Daniel A. Segal, Jean M. Pitzer professor emeritus of anthropology and professor emeritus of history at Pitzer College of the Claremont Colleges, writing in Academe Blog: “Even more than at most colleges and universities, the administration of IU’s President Pamela Whitten has targeted faculty, cancelled academic events, and imposed outlandish restrictions on time, place, and manner of speech in a sustained effort to shield from accountability the Israeli genocide in Gaza, disempower the faculty, and chill honest teaching about race, gender, and sexuality. In these far-right pursuits, the administration has been aided and abetted by Indiana’s state government, which has enacted legislation that chills faculty speech and gutters tenure. The overall result is that what was once a truly great public university is now vastly diminished.” Read more here.