I request all emails to and from Radenka Maric mentioning "Raytheon", "RTX", "Sikorsky", "Lockheed", "Lockheed Martin", "General Dynamics", "antisemitism" "anti-semitism", "antisemitic", "anti-semitic", "Israel", "Palestine", and "genocide" since October 7, 2023
FOI #24-201 - Subject - Central Utility Plant Boiler Replacement project #300151 (Internal File #22-24)
Name - Hope Redding
Affiliation -
Pursuant to the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act Sec. 1-210, we are requesting copies of certified payroll records submitted by the contractors listed below for work performed on the UCONN Central Utility Plant Boiler Replacement Package referenced above.
• Ferguson Electric for Wk ending 2.24.24 through to the present • Ferguson Mechanical for Wk ending 2.24.24 through to the present• Sullivan Benson for Wk ending 2.10.24 through to the present• Environmental Testing & Balancing for Wk ending 2.3.3.24 through to the present
I request all communications between Radenka Maric and Gene Labonte and any other UConn public safety personnel since April 15, 2024
Keywords: encampment; tent; protest; student protest; arrest(s); media
I am requesting all communication to and from President Radenka Maric pertaining to student protest and encampment.
This communication would include but not be limited to email, text messages, facsimiles, policy memos to and from UConn President Radenka Maric and/or the Office of the President regarding student protests at the Storrs Campus for the period of April 20th, 2024 to April 26th 2024.
Keywords/search terms may include, but not be limited to, "Israel, "Gaza", "Palestine", "Expelled", "protest", "rally", and "demonstration", "encampment", "police".
FOI #24-198 (04-26-24, 3:43 pm) - Subject - Emails and Communications Regarding Protests at UConn
Name - Thomas Birmingham
Affiliation - Freelance Reporter
To whom it may concern,
Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act § 1-200 et seq., I am requesting an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of all emails sent by President Radenka Maric, Associate Vice President Kimberly Fearney, Associate Vice President Michael Kirk, Associate Vice President Hans Rhynhart, and Chief of Police Gene Labonte On April 24th, April 25th or April 26th of 2024, especially emails sent between two of the five names listed, and especially emails including the words "protest," "police," "arrest," "encampment," "tent," "disrupt," and "Israel".
I would also like to request a waiver of all fees in that the disclosure of the requested information is in the public interest and will contribute significantly to the public’s understanding of housing conditions in our city, as part of a journalistic enterprise for the public good. This information is not being sought for commercial purposes.
FOI #24-197 (04-26-24, 3:33 pm) - Subject - Endowment Transparency
Name - Student Student
Affiliation - UConn
I request full accounting of UConn and the UConn Foundation's endowment information including transparent access to reports pertaining to internal policies, protocols, donations, and investment portfolios
FOI #24-195 (04-26-24, 12:41 pm) - Subject - President emails, correspondence, communications request
Name - Jessika Harkay
Affiliation - CT Mirror
To the custodian of records,
Under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), CGS § 1-200, et seq, I am requesting the following:
All communication (including, but not limited to email and text messages) to and from UConn President Radenka Maric with the keywords "Israel" "Gaza" "Palestine" "Eradicate/d" "Expelled" "first amendment" "1st amendment" "protest" "rally" and "demonstration" between Oct 1. 2023 through April 26, 2024.
As you know, FOIA provides that if portions of a document are exempt from release, the remainder must be segregated and disclosed. In the event that you deny all or any portion of this request, please respond in writing and cite the specific provision of FOIA or any other statute that you contend supports the denial.
If you have any questions or need any additional information, I would appreciate your contacting me by telephone or e-mail, as I am making this request in my capacity as a news reporter, and the information is of timely value.
I look forward to hearing from you promptly, within four business days, as required by FOIA § 1-210 and § 1-206.
FOI #24-194 (04-26-24, 9:47 am) - Subject - Communications from President's Office regarding protest/encampment
Name - Daniel Ravizza
Affiliation - None Declared
Dear FOIA Officer:
I am requesting the following records under the Connecticut Freedom of Information Act under Chapter 14 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
I seek access to:
Any and all electronic communication (including, but not limited to email, facsimiles, and text messages from official devices) from the Office of the President regarding student protests at the Storrs Campus for the period of April 20th, 2024 to April 26th 2024.
Search terms may included but not be limited to “protest”, “encampment”, “demonstration”, “Palestine”, “police”, “organizers”, “activists”
I prefer electronic distribution of the requested items. Any denial (in part or whole) should conform to Sec. 1-206 or subsections b) and c) of section 1-214. Failure to respond in the appropriate time period is considered a denial, and an appropriate appeal to the Connecticut FOIA Commission shall be filed should your agency not be responsive.
FOI #24-193 (04-26-24, 1:21 am) - Subject - Tent Policy
Name - Sam Sommers
Affiliation - UConn
Greetings,
I am requesting all documents, correspondence, invoices, expense authorizations, reports, and any other files related to a policy that bans or regulates the use, presence, size, or location of tents on the Storrs campus. As part of this request, I would like to see all communication between the UConn President’s Office and the UConn Police Department about tents and camping. I would like to know if there was an existing or recently adopted policy about tents on campus. Thank you for your kind attention to this request.