The university said it was following a plan to shift the student newspaper fully online.

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First Amendment advocates are condemning Indiana University’s decision this week to suspend print publication of the Indiana Daily Student , a move that comes after administrators fired its adviser for allegedly rejecting demands to censor the student newspaper.

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression called the decision “outrageous,” while officials at the Student Press Law Center cast the move as a classic case of censorship. Editors at the newspaper say they want to work with the university to address the issue but pledged “to resist as long as the university disregards the law.”

“Any other means than court would be

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