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IU establishes 1st institutional entity inspired by Big Ten Anti-Hate and Anti-Racism Coalition

One of the first tasks for newly-appointed Indiana University Athletic Director Scott Dolson is something that can’t be measured in terms of wins and losses, but is far more important.

That’s helping to fight racism.

On a campus with a student body that was made up of just 4.4 percent Black students last fall, this mission is especially important. Crimson Quarry obtained via public records request a joint email sent by former IU AD Fred Glass and Dolson to “all staff and students” on June 8, with a subject line of “Ongoing Efforts to Fight Racism and Promote Racial Justice and Equality.