"The nation's only liberal arts university for the deaf could lose its accreditation unless it addresses concerns about weak academic standards, ineffective governance and a lack of tolerance for diverse views, an education oversight group warned." http://www.cnn.com/2007/EDUCATION/02/21/gallaudet.accreditation.ap/index.html Looks like Middle States is serious. I'd wondered if there was going to be any blowback from the issues behind last years protests, and apparently the answer is yes. Dave