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February 12th, 2014 - 1:43 am § in Misc.

Can You Help Me Find Professor Kvamme in Olso?

I hope someone with contacts in Oslo can help me. I am trying to contact a Professor Elling Kvamme in Oslo for help with the WWII matter already discussed a lot here. ,  I would like to find out if Professor Kvamme is still alive.  His daughter is the filmmaker Elsa Kvamme  This picture of him [[...]

February 11th, 2014 - 4:13 pm § in Misc.

Elling Kvamme Is Alive

I have just learned that Elling Kvamme is alive, at least he was as of a month ago! Professor Kvammel is 93 and now leads the Buchenwald survivors. http://translate.google.fr/translate?hl=en&sl=no&u=http://www.uniforum.uio.no/nyheter/2013/12/det-var-eit-under-at-me-overlevde.html&prev=/[...]

October 26th, 2014 - 11:32 am § in America, The Ave Scene

Privacy and free speech at the UW.

This post is based on a letter I recently wrote as editor of THE-Ave.US  to a UW Prof who was upset that a post on TA had referred to a conversation the Prof had posted on the AAUP listserv.  My letter, written as gmail,  raises two important points.  First, unlike most other large universities[...]

February 11th, 2014 - 10:24 am § in Misc.

Buchenwald 19: Survivors who may have seen Robert Schwartz

My Father’s WWII Pictures Are Still Dying in His Lawyers’ Safe. As we approach the 69th anniversary of my father’s entry onto Buchenwald to provide medical care, the survivors who might be able to identify themselves from his pictures continue to die of old age. As a pathologist, I[...]

September 24th, 2012 - 1:23 pm § in Misc.

ACADEMIA: OSU President spending rivals a Mitt Romney Campaign!

OSU president expenses in the millions: $8.5 million dollars in salary and $7.7 million in “expenses” By Laura A. Bischoff Dayton Daily News COLUMBUS – E. Gordon Gee makes millions as president of Ohio State University, but a Dayton Daily News investigation found the university spe[...]