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The headline: “IU Council Considering Background Checks
Policy”
The story: The Bloomington Faculty Council is considering
background checks for faculty who deal with children and faculty
who handle university funds.
The quote: “We are trying to develop the highest-quality
faculty that we can. The people we want to hire, they have options.”
—Ted Miller, an IU public and environmental affairs professor
and chairman of the council’s faculty affairs committee
The source: Bloomington Herald-Times, Nov. 17,
2004
The headline: “Donor Leaves Legacy of Championing Justice”
The story: Sam Masarachia, who died Nov. 13 at 97, donated
more than $1 million for scholarships at IUPUI.
The quote: “He wanted to help young people with their
education, but in ways that would contribute to organizing and
presenting workers and seniors and communities of ordinary people.”
—James Wallihan, a professor of political science and labor
studies at IUPUI
The source: The Indianapolis Star, Nov. 17, 2004
The headline: “IUPUI Law Dean Accepts Fiji Post”
The story: Anthony A. Tarr, dean of the Indiana University
School of Law at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
for more than two years, is resigning to become vice chancellor
of the University of South Pacific in Fiji.
The quote: “He has been extremely innovative, creative
and a very capable fund-raiser. His influence is going to be felt
long after his departure.” —William Bradford, law professor The source: The Indianapolis Star, Nov. 20, 2004
The headline: “IU East Business Honorary Group Visits
Texas”
The story: Four representatives from an Indiana University
East honor society for business administration students attended
the organization’s triennial meeting in Fort Worth, Texas.
The quote: “In attending the triennial meeting, we were
able to represent Indiana University East at a national level,
as well as gain valuable insight from the many conferences, speakers
and activities.” —Shelley Brown, Delta Mu Delta, Theta
Chi chapter president
The source: Richmond Palladium-Item, Nov. 16,
2004
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