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Adam Maksl testifies before the Indiana House of Representatives in support of House Bill 1130 on Feb. 15, 2017. Photo by Ruth Witmer, newsroom adviser at Indiana University.

The History of House Bill 1130

Michael Melchor, Staff Writer March 22, 2017

An IU Southeast assistant professor was among others who testified before the Indiana State Senate on March 15. Adam Maksl, assistant professor of journalism at IU Southeast, joined Diana Hadley, executive...

IU Vice President John Applegate and IUS Chancellor Ray Wallace prepare to shake hands with members of the Indiana House of Representatives following the hearing for the resolution that recognizes IU Southeasts 75th anniversary.  SGA vice president Parker Norfleet, SGA president Trent Wallace, Vice Chancellor of Advancement Betty Russo, Vice Chancellor for Administrative Affairs Dana Wavle and Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Jason Meriwether and other staff members also attended the hearing from IU Southeast.

IU Southeast’s 75th anniversary recognized by Indiana General Assembly

Jordan Williams, Features Editor February 13, 2016

On Monday, Feb. 8, Indiana State Rep. Ed Clere met with IUS staff and students not for the sake of discussion, but instead to offer a resolution that would recognize the campus’s 75th anniversary. The...

Politics need separation from religious beliefs

IUS Horizon October 26, 2012
IU Southeast made national headlines when Richard Mourdock, Republican candidate for the Indiana Senate, made a statement saying despite the “horrible situation” from which they occur, pregnancy from rape was “something God intended.” I am a Hoosier, born, raised and, most importantly, proud. When someone who is proposing to be a representative of this great state, says something so incredibly demeaning, it just makes me sad to see how far behind this state is in terms of moving forward politically. Nearly immediately, network news stations and social media began buzzing about the Senate-hopeful’s statement. Mourdock fell in line with other Republican candidates we have been subject to this election season that are trying to negotiate the severity of rape.
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