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FOI #24-276 (05-30-24, 12:58 pm)

Joint Letter from Uconn and the town of Mansfield CT to the Department of Transportation

Name: Brian Coleman

Affiliation: Citizen

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Please provide me with the draft copy of the DRAFT letter that was jointly written by the mayor of Mansfield Antonia Moran and the president of THe University of Connecticut concerning the pedestrian death on Rte 275 that was edited by Michael Kirk in a December 10, 2021 2:26 PM email to Ryan Aylesworth, Town Manager of Mansfield. In the email Mr. Kirk stated that he "took out the references from the town to the DOT since 2017" I am looking for the exact draft mentioned in Mr. Kirks email, UConn employee Cara Workman was also provide a copy of the edited draft with edits with tracking of all changes.

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FOI #24-275

FOI Request

Name: Jerald Lentini

Affiliation: Aaron Romano

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: 1.Any and all statements, communications, audio and video recordings, photographs, chain of custody receipts, logs, emails, evidence receipts, or any other materials generated by your Department or received by any other individual or state agency relating in any way to the student encampment near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus, which was dismantled by law enforcement on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, and the arrest of student demonstrators therein;
2.Any and all communications, in whatever form, including, but not limited to, emails, intranet, text alerts, social media posts, intra-office Slack channels or other messaging apps, and memoranda, between UCONN administrators, police, faculty, staff, students, alumni, or any other parties between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 concerning assemblies of people on campus;
3.Any and all communications, in whatever form, including, but not limited to, emails, intranet, text alerts, social media posts, intra-office Slack channels or other messaging apps, and memoranda, between UCONN administrators, police, faculty, staff, students, or any other parties between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 mentioning the terms “October 7,” “Oct. 7,” “anti-Semitism,” “Jewish,” “Jews” “Israel,” “Palestine,” “encampment,” “demonstration,” “protest,” “divestment,” “hostages,” “genocide,” “Gaza,” or “tents” “islamophobia,” “Hillel,” “Chabad,” “Students for Justice in Palestine,” “SJP,” “Muslim Student’s Association,” “MSA,” “UCONN Unchained,” “Fossil Fuel Free UCONN,” “Jewish Voice for Peace,” “JVP”;
4.Any and all communications, in whatever form, including, but not limited to, emails, intranet, text alerts, social media posts, intra-office Slack channels or other messaging apps, and memoranda, pertaining to or mentioning “camping” on the Storrs campus between October 7, 2023 and April 24, 2024;
5.Any and all radio and cellular communications, including but not limited to radio calls, dispatch records, text messages, and/or Slack messages, between UCONN administrators, police, faculty, staff, students, alumni, or any other parties pertaining to or mentioning the student encampment near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus, between April 23, 2024 and May 20, 2024;
6.Any and all communications originating from or received by the Office of the President between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 concerning any marches, demonstrations, posting of handbills or posters, or specific students/faculty/staff members who were participating in any organized political activity on campus; and
7.All communications in whatever form, between UCONN administrators, police, faculty, staff, students, or any other parties between April 23, 2024 and April 30, 2024 concerning requests for or offers of assistance from other police agencies and departments pertaining to the police action which took place on April 30, 2024 against the student encampment erected near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus.
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FOI #24-274

FOI Request

Name: Jerald Lentini

Affiliation: Aaron Romano

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: 1.Any and all police reports, statements, communications, audio and video recordings including but not limited to drone footage and body-worn camera recordings, photographs, chain of custody receipts, logs, emails, evidence receipts, or any other materials generated by your Department or received by any other individual or state agency, including the University of Connecticut, relating in any way to the student encampment near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus, which was dismantled by law enforcement on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, and the arrest of student demonstrators therein;
2.All communications in whatever form, between UCONN police, administrators, faculty, staff, students, or any other parties between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 concerning any and all assemblies of people on campus;
3.All communications in whatever form, between UCONN police, administrators, faculty, staff, students, or any other parties between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 mentioning the terms “October 7,” “Oct. 7,” “anti-Semitism,” “Jewish,” “Jews” “Israel,” “Palestine,” “encampment,” “demonstration,” “protest,” “divestment,” “hostages,” “genocide,” “Gaza,” or “tents” “islamophobia,” “Hillel,” “Chabad,” “Students for Justice in Palestine,” “SJP,” “Muslim Student’s Association,” “MSA,” “UCONN Unchained,” “Fossil Fuel Free UCONN,” “Jewish Voice for Peace,” “JVP”;
4.Any and all communications, in whatever form, including, but not limited to, emails, intranet, text alerts, text messages, social media posts, intra-office Slack channels or other messaging apps, and memoranda, pertaining to or mentioning “camping” on the Storrs campus between January 1, 2024 and April 24, 2024;
5.Any and all radio and cellular communications, including but not limited to radio calls, dispatch records, text messages, and/or Slack messages, among, originating from, or received by UCONN Police Department officers pertaining to or mentioning the student encampment near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus, between April 24, 2024 and May 20, 2024;
6.Any and all communications among, originating from, or received by UCONN Police Department officers between October 7, 2023 and May 20, 2024 concerning any marches, demonstrations, posting of handbills or posters, or specific students/faculty/staff members who were participating in any organized political or religious activity on campus
7.All communications in whatever form, between UCONN police, administrators, faculty, staff, students, or any other parties between April 23, 2024 and April 30, 2024 concerning requests for or offers of assistance from other police agencies and departments pertaining to the police action which took place on April 30, 2024 against the student encampment erected near the Dove Tower on the Storrs Campus.

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FOI #24-273 (05-29-24, 11:56 am)

University Senate meeting recording

Name: Alison Cross

Affiliation: Hartford Courant

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 05/20/2024

Request Date End: 05/20/2024

Details: I am requesting a video recording of the May 20, 2024 special meeting of the University Senate and a draft of the meeting minutes if available. Thank you.

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FOI #24-272

Purchasing Records

Name: Misty Ruhlman

Affiliation: SmartProcure

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: SmartProcure is submitting a public records request to the University of Connecticut for any and all purchasing records from 3/18/2024 to current. The request is limited to readily available records without physically copying, scanning, or printing paper documents. Any editable electronic document is acceptable.

The specific information requested from your record-keeping system is:

1. Purchase order number. If purchase orders are not used a comparable substitute is acceptable, i.e., invoice, encumbrance, or check number 2. Purchase date 3. Line item details (Detailed description of the purchase) 4. Line item quantity 5. Line item price 6. Vendor ID number, name, address, contact person and their email address

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FOI #24-271

Football Staff

Name: Max Josef

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I hope this message finds you well. I am requesting an opportunity to obtain copies of the following public records: most updated long-form employment contracts, appointment letters, and 24-25 salary information for men's football staff members:

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FOI #24-270 (05-27-24, 11:41 am)

Sexual assault

Name: Alexandria DeGunia

Affiliation: Student

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 05/27/2024

Request Date End: 06/10/2024

Details: Sexual assault case (entire file)
Case number #2400028553

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FOI #24-269 (05-24-24, 4:18 pm)

Moms against anti-semitism

Name: Tomas Hinckley

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/24/2024

Request Date End: 05/01/2024

Details: I am requesting all emails or communications with UConn administrators from the outside group “Moms against anti-semitism” and any of its members or people associated with the group. Key words may be “encampment” “M.AC.A” “antisemitism” “student protest”.
Persons of interest may be President Radenka Maric, Nathan Fuerst, Michelle Williams, Hans Rhynhart.

Thank you!

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FOI #24-268

Arrest Records

Name: Elaine Itkin

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: Understand age and names of those arrested in the recent pro Palestinian Storrs encampment on campus.

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FOI #24-267

UCPD Complaints

Name: Student Student

Affiliation: Withheld.

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: Withheld.

Request Date End: Withheld.

Details: I would like to request copies of all Civilian Complaint Forms submitted against UCPD officers and the UCPD through the complaint process from January 1, 2014 to the present.

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