Participation

Retired Indiana University Faculty Members Denied Preliminary Injunction, Barred from Bloomington Faculty Council Participation for Now

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Retired faculty members at Indiana University will not be allowed to serve as representatives on the Bloomington Faculty Council, at least for the time being. A recent ruling by a Monroe County judge has temporarily halted their ability to participate in faculty governance. On Sunday, Judge Emily Salzmann denied a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by three retired professors: Steven Sherman, Alex Tanford, and Russell Skiba. The plaintiffs had launched a lawsuit against the university’s Board of Trustees in August following a policy change that prohibits retired faculty from engaging in … Read more

Three Female Athletes File Landmark Lawsuit Over Transgender Participation in High School Sports, Arguing Title IX Violations

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Three female student athletes have filed a lawsuit against a Southern California school district and the state Department of Education, asserting that they faced sex discrimination and civil rights violations after a transgender athlete was permitted to compete on their high school track and volleyball teams. The lawsuit was initiated on Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, spotlighting the ongoing national conversations surrounding the inclusion of transgender individuals in sports, particularly in light of recent controversies and political sentiments. While the lawsuit does not name the trans athlete involved, … Read more

Investors Encourage Participation in Class Action Against Strategy Inc. for Alleged Securities Violations

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LOS ANGELES — A class action lawsuit has been initiated against Strategy Incorporated, previously known as MicroStrategy Incorporated, by the Schall Law Firm, a firm focused on shareholder rights. The lawsuit cites violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, specifically sections 10(b) and 20(a), along with the associated SEC Rule 10b-5. Investors who acquired shares in Strategy between April 30, 2024, and April 4, 2025, are urged to contact the firm before the July 15, 2025, deadline to discuss potential participation in the case. Those who believe they have incurred losses due to the … Read more

Indiana School Board Embraces Transparency Reforms Following Lawsuit, Opening Doors to Public Participation

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Mooresville, Indiana — In a significant move toward greater transparency, a local school board has agreed to implement reforms following a lawsuit initiated by a weekly newspaper. The action stems from allegations that the board conducted official business in secrecy when appointing a new member. The settlement finalized last month, involves the Mooresville Consolidated School Corporation Board of Education, just outside Indianapolis. The board has committed to revising two key policies to adhere to Indiana’s Open Door Law, which ensures public access to government meetings. The legal challenge was brought forth by the Morgan County … Read more