Salsabil F. Qaddoura is the campus editor, financial officer and co-social media editor of The Campus Citizen. She is an undergraduate student on a pre-law track with a minor in business. She is passionate about public service and volunteerism to better our communities and the world.
IU Indianapolis’ annual Martin Luther King Jr. Dinner, a campus tradition that has spanned nearly six decades, was cancelled this year, prompting frustration among students and leading a series of student-led events across Indianapolis on MLK Day.
Indiana lawmakers delivered a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump on Thursday, Dec. 11, voting down a controversial mid-cycle redistricting bill that would have dramatically reshaped Indiana’s congressional map and weakened the political influence of Indianapolis residents, including thousands of students at IU Indianapolis.
When considering the cultural forces that shape the modern world, few students immediately think of a society that thrived a thousand years ago on the Iberian Peninsula. Yet the history of Al-Andalus, or Arab Spain, remains one of the most influential periods in global intellectual development.
Indiana University Indianapolis officials outlined major federal and state policy developments during a graduate-student webinar hosted on Friday, Nov. 7. The emphasis was on new legislation, upcoming priorities for the 2026 General Assembly and the importance of civic engagement among students
When Oluwatomi Oladunni arrived in the United States from Nigeria nearly a decade ago, he never imagined he would one day balance lines of computer code with lines of custom-stitched streetwear. Today, the Purdue University student is doing exactly that — pursuing a degree in computer science and data analytics while building Acktus, a fashion brand born from a desire to turn discipline and drive into design.
Maggie Hutton, a J.D. candidate at the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, is the organizer behind Tuesday’s student-led protest in response to Indiana University’s decision to defund and dissolve the Indiana Daily Student’s print operations and dismiss its longtime student media director. The move, announced earlier this month, effectively ends the IDS’s 155-year tradition of student-run print journalism and has sparked widespread criticism from students, alumni and press freedom advocates across the state.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping higher education, altering how students complete assignments and how professors safeguard academic integrity. At Indiana University Indianapolis, the debate reflects a broader national divide: Some see AI as an essential tool for the future workforce, while others warn it undermines the very foundation of a college degree.
In the recent 2025 National Basketball Association (NBA) tournament, the Indiana Pacers played against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder won the series 4-3, resulting in a devastating loss for Hoosiers across the state and Pacers fans across the country alike.
As the 2024-2025 academic school year nears its end, students across campus are preparing for final exams, projects and papers, and seniors are anticipating graduation in May. For many students, the demanding nature of this time results in mounting stress.
In 2024, youth violence prevention organizations in Indianapolis came together to host the inaugural Peace Walk, where hundreds of attendees gathered to stand up for a safer and more peaceful future. Gift Akintomide, a senior at Ben Davis University High School, is passionate about social justice and ...
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