Gallaudet to Resume Classes After Arrests
From Times Wire Reports
Classes were scheduled to resume Monday at the nation’s only liberal-arts university for the deaf and hearing-impaired after more than 100 demonstrators were arrested in a protest over its incoming president.
Gallaudet University had been virtually shut down since Wednesday, when students formed human chains at the gates into campus as they demanded the resignation of Jane K. Fernandes, who was appointed in the spring to succeed outgoing President I. King Jordan in January.
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