A selection of news stories from 2013 featuring Gallaudet University and its programs, students, faculty and more!
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- Interpreter for deaf at Mandela memorial service was a fake, advocates for deaf say - The Washington Post
- Footnotes on Mandela memorial ‘interpreter’ - The Washington Post
- Questions surround [Nelson Mandela] memorial interpreter - CNN (video only)
- Questions surround [Nelson Mandela] memorial interpreter - CNN (transcript only)
- The Only University for the Deaf - TV3 Catalan (video only)
- Union Market becomes hub for deaf community - Voice of America
- Gallaudet University narrows options for campus development partner - The Washington Post
- Training And Norms For Sign Language Interpreters - The Kojo Nnamdi Show
- U.S. sign interpreters undergo rigorous training - USA TODAY
- Lost in interpretation - PBS Newshour
- Mandela ceremony interpreter called a 'fake'- WJLA-TV
- Interactive Storybook App Puts Research into Children's Hands - The Hearing Journal
- New Gallaudet Dean Stresses Value of a Liberal-Arts Education - The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Sign-language university grants degrees to the deaf - German Press Agency/Arab News
- Record donations to colleges in D.C., Maryland and Virginia - The Washington Post
- The Nation's Best Value Colleges and Universities 2014 - U.S. News University Directory
- The Radical Challenge of Building a Dorm for the Deaf - WIRED
- With closed-captioning, music can help tell a story - Washington Post
- D.C.’s H Street embedded with deaf culture - Washington Post
- Gallaudet looking for partner to develop land along Sixth Street NE - Washington Post
- Straight Talk Africa: Disability Rights - Voice of America (video only)
- FSDB graduates enjoy special commencement - The St. Augustine Record
- Deaf and the Blind school Holds Commencement - HistoricCity News (St. Augustine, FL)
- Words to Our Graduates - NBC 4
- Push for captions on web videos - Stuff
- U.S. Soccer icons kick around with politicians at Capital Soccer Classic - Soccer Wire
- Congressmen and former pro soccer players team up in bipartisan charity soccer game - Red Alert Politics
- Campus Progress - Washington City Paper
- Long-term Impact of Delayed Exposure to Language for Deaf Individuals - Decoded Science
- Florida Avenue shouldn't have to wait for real sidewalks - Greater Greater Washington
- Texting 911 won’t bring help for most of country - Today Show
- Hearing-Impaired Students at Gallaudet Enjoy Top College Experience - Voice of America
- Startup Allows Hearing Impaired to Communicate Visually - Forbes
- Listen Up to Smarter, Smaller Hearing Aids - National Public Radio
- History of the Cochlear Implant - ENT Today
- Voice of America Indonesia (Video only)
- Maryland School for the Deaf wins National Academic Bowl - Gazette
- Gallaudet University’s Harkin Computer Lab Gets SMARTdesks Computer Classroom Design Makeover
- The Legacy Of Gallaudet's 'Deaf President Now' Movement - The Kojo Nnamdi Show
- Gallaudet University uses all-sign language episode of ‘Switched at Birth’ to air new commercial - Washington Post
- How ABC gave viewers a taste of what it's like to be deaf - The Week
- ABC Family’s ‘Switched at Birth’ ASL Episode Recalls Gallaudet Protest - The Daily Beast
- 'Switched at Birth' airs groundbreaking episode tonight - Los Angeles Times
- Interactive storybook iPad app especially for deaf children - Digital Journal
- Deaf Team at Gallaudet University Create New iPad Storybook App - Decoded Science
- 'Switched At Birth' ASL Episode: Gallaudet University Inspires Story - Huffington Post
- Gallaudet Professor Creates Historical Change - NBC4 Washington
- Angela Davis Electrifies Gallaudet University - Diverse Issues in Higher Education
- Language course selection should include American Sign Language - South Lakes Sentinel
- Gallaudet marks 25th anniversary of Deaf President Now movement - Washington Post
- 'Deaf President Now,' 25 Years Later - Inside Higher Ed
- Gallaudet University marks 25th anniversary of 'Deaf President Now' protests - WJLA-TV
- Gestures of faith: West Side church reaches out to deaf and hard of hearing - Chicago Tribune (PDF)
- theGrio’s 100: Carolyn McCaskill, giving black sign language a voice - theGrio
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