All three alumni-elected Indiana University trustees, Vivian Winston, Donna Spears and Jill Maurer Burnett, have been removed by Indiana's governor.

Governor Braun fires three elected IU trustees, despite previously saying he would allow them to serve out the remainder of their terms. The Indiana Department of Education unveils the first draft of a new A-F school grading system to be rolled out in Fall 2026.

The trustees had been elected by IU alumni, but a controversial addition to the new state budget empowered the governor to replace them.