FOI #24-198 (04-26-24, 3:43 pm)

Emails and Communications Regarding Protests at UConn

Name: Thomas Birmingham

Affiliation: Freelance Reporter

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 04/24/2024

Request Date End: 04/26/2024

Details: 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.

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