Ohlone College unanimously calls for JK's resignation!
Bay Area Perspective on Gally (emailed to Dr. Fernandes and CC'd to all Board of Trustees' e-mail addresses found on this blog as well as to the staff members at the Ohlone College Center for Deaf Studies and the people listed below)October 15, 2006Dr. Jane K. Fernandes,We, the faculty members of the Ohlone College Center for Deaf Studies, have agreed unanimously to declare our support for the [...]
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Physically Exhausted But Mentally & Spiritually Soaring!
RidorLIVE The alumni kept on coming in as far as Hawai’i, Florida, Seattle, Washington, Europe and so on.  In fact, one said that he will organize a Tent City in South Africa.  I was delighted to meet many old faces as well as new faces. Naturally, it is now 3 AM EST and I’m not going to [...]
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JKF as an Innocent Bystander
Kalalau's Korner JKF as an Innocent BystanderDixxxxx: JKF's letter in the protestveritas blog...she says she is the innocent person who happened to be nearby when the protest erupted, it's not her fault that issues got dumped on her..oh boy.Dixxxxx: or ...oh please.HonuGuy: she's amazing....Dixxxxx: "the issues of audism and racism that have plagued the deaf community for centuries [...]
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The Queen asks her magic mirror...
Show Me Deaf Community The Queen of Gallaudet asks her magic mirror who was the fairest in the Gallaudetdom. The Mirror responded that it was not her. She has gone stark mad and will resport to evil and punshment in the days ahead!
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My AIM Conversation with A Former Teacher
Kalalau's Korner My AIM Conversation with A Former TeacherHonuGuy: Merv Garretosn's letter is probably like a green go light for other "good boy network" guys to back off from Gallaudet and support GUFSSADixxxxx: wow, thats a point
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Deaf Benedict Arnold?
Show Me Deaf Community I have a question! Are the deaf BoT members behaving like Benedict Arnold? Are they committing treason? With the recent announcement by Brenda, it appears that someone is being a traitor and not respecting the rights of the students, staff, faculty and alumni. Is Tom Humphries "Deaf Benedict Arnold"? Is Ben Soukup "Deaf [...]
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FSSA Protest Continues to Spread Lies
The Gallaudet Protest: What you don't know Subject: [Planners] Student Distortions broadcast unchallengedDate: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:58:51 -0400Folks ? this is the kind of thing which must be countered. A student, a young woman whose name I didn?t catch, told NBC news taped earlier today that the Search Committee was all white, all hearing. This was reported as ?the protesters are claiming that the search was [...]
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Dr. Jane Fernandes makes herself known
The Gallaudet Protest: What you don't know Many Ways of Being DeafBy Jane K. FernandesSaturday, October 14, 2006 It was 3 a.m. on Tuesday. I had been up all night negotiating with student protesters occupying Gallaudet University's Hall Memorial Building, home to classrooms, department offices and labs. Negotiations had broken down. The protesters did not approve of my appointment by the board of trustees to [...]
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A MUST READ. BRILLIANT.
The Gallaudet Protest: What you don't know The Deaf community is wise. The Deaf Community is Strong but the Deaf Community is not being given the TRUTH: Here is some SERIOUS truth [link]
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Letter from the board
Frederick United For FSSA THE BOARD STILL DOES NOT LISTEN!October 15, 2006MEMORANDUM TO: The Campus CommunityFROM: Dr. Brenda Jo Brueggemann, ChairBoard of TrusteesSUBJECT: Statement from the Board of TrusteesOn behalf of the Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, I write to say that our foremost priority must be to reopen our campus so that Gallaudet University can move forward with its [...]
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Just in case ....
The Gallaudet Protest: What you don't know any of you have been fooled to believe that FSSA protest has not been paid attention:Subject: Message to the Campus CommunityOctober 15, 2006 Dear Members of the Campus Community, For those on campus who say they want to be heard, I assure you have been heard. You have been heard by me. You have been heard by the Board. We have heard you from the beginning of your [...]
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Sunday Pictures
People of the Eye Hi guys. The lighting was great today, and I got some really nice shots of the rally.* You will see a bunch of pictures of three guys with Noah. They are reps from GWU, and they will bring food, manpower, and blankets on Tuesday. They told us they support us fully, amid loud cheers. It was [...]
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Turmoil In Deaf Community
Mishka Zena Please pass this to your friends, family, colleagues, media and Congressional people To all socially conscious Americans: Gallaudet University is a government funded institution in Washington D.C. for the deaf and hard of hearing. Early this year, Gallaudet’s board of directors elected a new President of the University. Immediately, students and other observers [...]
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From The Hunger Strike Booth
Mishka Zena 4 ppl r involved. David Simmons - 60 hrs, Kenny Berrigan 56 hrs, me 20 and Debbie Potts ?? (She disappeared) We named ourselves McFasting - (number) Hours Starved.we drink water energy drinks fruit n veggie juices and tea. *tactile love* Sent via pager of coco (Christine Roschaert)
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Oct. 15 letter from BoT to Campus Community
Mishka Zena From: “Board of Trustees” To: Trustees@gallaudet.edu Subject: Statement from the Board of Trustees Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 23:26:26 -0400 October 15, 2006 MEMORANDUM TO:                 The Campus Community FROM:            Dr. Brenda Jo Brueggemann, Chair, Board of Trustees SUBJECT:       Statement from the Board of Trustees On [...]
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Letter from Merv Garrestson to Brueggemann
Mishka Zena Merv Garrestson is an educator, editor and a well-respected deaf leader who has also served on Gallaudet’s Board of Trustees. ——————————————– Subj: The Gallaudet Tragedy — from Merv Garretson Date: Sunday, October 15, 2006 2:19:17 PM From: MGarre2568 To: [...]
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Latest News Update At Gally Protest: 8 PM EDT:
Mishka Zena - THE BUFF AND BLUE IS PREPARING PROFILES ON THE ARRESTED 135 - BBC NEWS IS PRESENT, MAY BE DOING DOCUMENTARY - GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY AND GEORGE MASON UNIV. SBG PRESIDENTS SPEAK OUT - DUKE STUDENT SENATOR ALSO PRESENT; SPEAKS OUT - SUPPORTERS FROM AUSTRALIA COME - FSSA IN MEETINGS BEFORE RALLY - KING JORDAN SENDS ANGRY LETTER; BLASTS PROTESTERS - INTERIM [...]
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A Lesson to Learn:
Kalalau's Korner A Lesson to Learn: IKJ Found HypocrismIKJ made big mistakes. Big time!It was well known to all of us that President I. King Jordan wrote a letter of support for Provost Jane K. Fernandes for his job as the next university president. It is unethical. Now it proves to be extremely awkward for him to be absolutely objective within his own academic community because he [...]
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Open Letter to the BOT and Community
GUAA News Dear Gallaudet University Board of Trustees: The Gallaudet University Alumni Association is dismayed and concerned for   the well being of Gallaudet University. The ongoing protest and the increasingly hostile environment at Gallaudet makes it nearly impossible   for the University to function normally. We can no longer sit by and allow this to continue.  It is clear [...]
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Letter to the Editor of Washington Post
GUAA News To Washingon Post October 14, 2006Dear Editor: Gallaudet University Alumni Association (GUAA) has been closely following the Post?s coverage of the Gallaudet protest. We have become more and more dismayed at the Post?s coverage, especially three articles that were published this week. The two editorials criticizing the protests were based on incorrect details, and [...]
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GUAA CHAPTER INFORMATION
GUAA News HI.. We have many chapters located across the country.  Please send in a comment listing your chapter name, officers and contact information.  Let’s get it all here on the website. In your comment title, please use “GUAA CHAPTER of your chapter name” President and other officers. Contact info... I would suggest setting up a email address separate [...]
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SEND A CHAPTER REPRESENTATIVE
GUAA News Let’s try to get a showing of all alumni from all over the United States.  Let’s see if each chapter can send a representative to the homecoming events on Saturday, October 21.  Gallaudet needs our support!  Let’s be there for them! Encourage your friends and relatives to come to Gallaudet this year and show support.  Alumni, [...]
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Memo from Michael Moore, Interim Provost
Inside Gallaudet Gallaudet University is open for classes and regular university business via the 6th Street entrance.
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Statement from the Board of Trustees
Inside Gallaudet On behalf of the Gallaudet University Board of Trustees, I write to say that our foremost priority must be to reopen our campus so that Gallaudet University can move forward with its fundamental mission of education.
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Another Inspiring Rally
Elisa Abenchuchan The rally started with the loud beating of the drum and ended with a broken drum.Interim Provost Michael Moore stood up on the gate to make an announcement. He said that the university, MSSD, and KDES would be open Monday. He also stated that HMB would be open and that Enrichment Day, which is scheduled for [...]
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