Deaf Blogs and Vlogs

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JKF, Find a Piece of Aloha

Kalalau's Korner -----Original Message-----From: mikey.tomitaTo: KAL1952Subject: read this from Billy Kekuaan open letter to JKDate: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 11:28:34 -0700(PDT)19 October 2006 An Open Letter to Dr. Jane Kelleher FernandesDr. Fernandes-With a grave trepidation for me as a Native Hawaiian to write, but I decided to come in the light and offer you my request. I ask of you to [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Alumni Sign Up Sheet!

Deaf Kitchen One nice thing about this protest is that it is, in the words of Steffi Ellis ('97), organic--meaning that various groups are popping up, like mushrooms after a rainfall, to take charge of various logistics and operations. Witness the football players' takeover of the entire campus *apart* from the 300-400 occupants of Hall Memorial Building nearly 2 weeks [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Parents of 135 Arrested Students

Gallaudet Parents United If your son or daughter was arrested on Oct. 13th please send your email address as soon as possible to Zibby Bayarsky at zibbybayarsky@tmail.com [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Serenity_EM's Xanga NOTICE:MEETING AT 11 PM OVER AT THE MARKETPLACE
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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An Open Letter to Deaf Hawai'i

Kalalau's Korner The human psyche has two great sicknesses: the urge to carry vendetta across generations, and the tendency to fasten group labels on people rather than see them as individuals.?Richard DawkinsIt has been nearly six months since the protest first started at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. We have read continuous messages in various internet systems, expressing [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

Intimidation of the Deaf should not happening today

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Canucks for FSSA Thanks to Paul LeDrew and Wayne Nicholson for contributing to the 2 clips below. They both are teachers at George Brown College in Toronto.Â Wayne was recently elected the president of Ontario Association of the Deaf (OAD) and works as a teacher in the Interpreting Program at GBC. Paul has worked as a teacher in [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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I finally got Jordan?s response!

Deaf Bison Network I hope everyone did see my letter to Jordan and Fernandes in previous entry.Â To be honest with you all, I was very anger with them for choosing Fernandes to be our ninth president.Â I DISAGREE with his choice, because I knew Fernandes didn’t do anything for Gallaudet and this community for several years.Â I [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Profiles of IrvingBOTs

RidorLIVE Courtesy of The Buff and Blue — I requested the Editor-in-Chief Rachel Burton if I could reprint the article which explored every member on the IrvingBOTs.Â Be sure to read the spat between MJ Bienvenu and Tom Humphries with Carol Padden trying to intervene.Â I thought Carol said she cannot get involved because she is [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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TRUSTEES TO MEET ON SUNDAY

Show Me Deaf Community GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY Trustees Plan Special Meeting on Sunday Gallaudet University's board of trustees will hold a special meeting Sunday if they can ensure the security that will be needed, according to Chairman Brenda Jo Brueggemann. Protesters at the school for the deaf in Northeast Washington, who want incoming president Jane K. [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

For all those in support for Unity for Gallaudet! :

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DHH-CommUNITY For Clarification Purposes regarding the recent Petition asking for all Stakeholders for Gallaudet to join the collaborative effort with GUAA, NAD, CSD, and the California Coalition of Agencies in California, GLAD and NorCal we would like to announce that it was done in spirit of strengthening the goals stated by the FSSA. We [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

REPORT CARD FOR GALLAUDET BOARD OF TRUSTEES!

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Show Me Deaf Community Given the information on the actions of the Board of Trustees at Gallaudet University, they have been perpetuating the problems since May 1, 2006. Given their lack of confidence and responsibiity, they have failed their fidiuciary control over the university........... Given the "rubber stamp" without the checks and balances, they have failed [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

Hunger Strikers at Gallaudet University

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Jamie Berke (About.com) A small group of protestors (students and alumni) have been on a hunger strike at Gallaudet University for eight days (some, for 11 days as of Tuesday, October 24). Blogs...
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Jeers to Fernandes & Brueggemann

RidorLIVE Let’s examine what Jane Fernandes said on the chat transcript with The Washington Post. Leadership doesn’t come from winning popularity contests. Actually, Fernandes, you have to have the group of supporters to follow your ass. Which means, you have to have a good relationship — if you’re popular, you’re good to go. Why were you [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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GUAA News ALUMNI?your help is needed at the front gate of Gallaudet University!Â We must show our support to students, who have been leading this protest for more than 3 weeks now.Â They are tired and they need to attend classes.Â We have a new sign-up sheet at www.mysignup.com/frontgateÂ where alumni can sign up for shifts to stand [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Jane + leadership = Audism

Save Gallaudet University Jane + leadership = AudismView the Video
Tue, Oct 24 2006

A Perspective on Fernandes? Washington Post Chat

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Gallaudet University FSSA Coalition [link] Fernandes Gets Snippy in WaPo ChatPost chats have never been good for university presidents. Just last year American University's Ben Ladner was accused of cherry-picking questions to avoid anything below the level of fawning adoration, and yesterday embattled Gallaudet University president-select [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Joey Baer blew me away again!

Jared Evans Joey Baer's latest video entry about the "Failed Leadership at Gallaudet" just blew me away. If you were to watch just one video clip out of all the video clips that were produced during the protest, this is the one...
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Kudos to HOVRS

RidorLIVE It may appear that my speciality these days is to bash the administration as much as can be to expose the truth.Â But I want to acknowledge many supporters from different people, companies and organizations throughout the world. I wanted to focus on HOVRS.Â They contributed thousands of dollars, time and support to the protest at [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Serenity_EM's Xanga NOTICE:- PRESIDENTS OF STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS TO MEET 8 PM OVER AT SUB FLEX A/B IN SAC- THE BLACK FRIDAY GROUP ARE TO MEET 930PM OVER AT SUB FLEX A/B IN SAC
Tue, Oct 24 2006

HOVRS HELPS PROTESTERS THROW MORE WEIGHT!

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Show Me Deaf Community We want to thank HOVRS for its dedication to help alleviate the needs of the Deaf Community. They have interpreters available to help. They have provided food and drinks to the protesters.------ HOVRS is to be commended for their corporate support in our mission to correct the wrongs in our Deaf community!---- KUDOS to [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

Hearing DC Blogger Criticized Fernandes? Interview.

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Mishka Zena Even though Dr Fernandes wasÂ given soft ball questions in this heavily moderated interview held by Washington Post yesterday, a well known hearing blogger was able to see through her responses.Â Here is his not soÂ glowingÂ commentary of her answers. elizabeth Gallaudet’s Fernandes Gets Snippy in WaPo Chat Post chats have never been good for university presidents. [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

Faculty Wants Formal Investigation of PSP and Changes

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Mishka Zena Trustees Plan Special Meeting on Sunday Gallaudet University’s board of trustees will hold a special meeting Sunday if they can ensure the security that will be needed, according to Chairman Brenda Jo Brueggemann. Protesters at the school for the deaf in Northeast Washington, who want incoming president Jane K. Fernandes to resign, have been calling on the board [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

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Open Letter to MSSD Alumni

Dan McClintock Dear MSSD alumni,Greetings, folks. I know many questions may be on your mind as they were on my mind about Gallaudet's handling of the protests and whether MSSD alumni who were involved in the protestors were guilty of breaking any law or committing any trangression on the properties of MSSD and KDES. I know that some of you who were not present at Kendall Green [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006

Transcript of Ryan Commerson?s Message This Am

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Mishka Zena Here is an English translation: “Letter” to Gallaudet Community Submitted by RC on Tue, 2006-10-24 07:38. Again, another sleepless night here. Its 2:30 a.m. and I have received e-mails from people inÂ SAC (Student Academic Center)Â who are pumped up and ready to do something. This is deeply inspiring. I couldn’t be there because I am here in my room [...]
Tue, Oct 24 2006