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Indiana Daily Student Goes Digital After Adviser Fired

10/20/2025

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The Indiana Daily Student lost its print editions and fired faculty adviser Jim Rodenbush for refusing to censor stories in a homecoming edition.
Indiana University aims to shift resources to digital platforms amid financial issues.
Chancellor David Reingold said the university supports student media's editorial independence despite Rodenbush's dismissal.
The newspaper continues online while co-editor Andrew Miller calls the termination a "scare tactic".

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The Indiana Daily Student lost its print editions and fired faculty adviser Jim Rodenbush for refusing to censor stories in a homecoming edition.
Indiana University aims to shift resources to digital platforms amid financial issues.
Chancellor David Reingold said the university supports student media's editorial independence despite Rodenbush's dismissal.
The newspaper continues online while co-editor Andrew Miller calls the termination a "scare tactic".