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A fired adviser for Indiana University's student newspaper is suing the university for alleged constitutional rights violations.

The lawsuit claims the university pressured the adviser to control the paper's content and fired him in retaliation.

The complaint also alleges a broader effort by the university and state government to suppress free speech.

The fired adviser of Indiana University 's student newspaper, the Indiana Daily Student , is suing the university, arguing his constitutional rights were violated, as part of a sweeping lawsuit that alleges collusion to stifle the student publication.

Jim Rodenbush, IU's former director of student media, was fired Oct. 14 amidst growing administrative tension over the publication's content . Media School Dean

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