tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26449636210121142742011-04-21T10:41:33.733-07:00The Foghorn is the student run newspaper of the Monterey Institute of International Studies. Views in this newspaper may not be the views of the Monterey Institute, its administration, faculty or staff.From the Editorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15191176656804597404noreply@blogger.comBlogger111100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2644963621012114274.post-25650390421412915702008-02-15T13:50:00.000-08:002008-02-15T13:59:16.159-08:00

Dear Foghorn readers,MIIS has exciting news! We now have a Facebook page for students and alumni to find out more information about what is going on at MIIS.The page is also a great place to share information, connect with your fellow classmates, and stay updated on what events, lectures and other fun activities are happening at MIIS and the Monterey community.If you are a student, please visit

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The same standards of civilized discourse and etiquette that govern face-to-face interactions and the current use of communications such as electronic mail at the Institute, apply to users of the Monterey Institute Facebook page. All users bear the responsibility to not engage in obscenity, undocumented allegations, attacks on personal integrity, harassment and other behavior otherwise in

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Hello! Thank you for visiting The Foghorn, a newspaper published byand for students at the Monterey Institute of International Studies (MIIS) located in Monterey, California.The Foghorn website is now up-and-running! Hard copies of the printed version will be distributed around campus by the end of this week (December 7, 2007).Please take a few moments to browse around and check out our new

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The idea was thrown out to create an area where MIIS Alumni can post about what they have been doing out in "the real world." After graduating and moving on to more exciting adventures, it is difficult to find the time to maintain contact with the MIIS community.So, we'd like to invite everyone to join in the MIIS Alumni Forum! Hip hip hooray!All MIIS Alumni can post anything they've been up to

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Student Council NewsLibrary hours have been extended on Fridays and Saturdays from 6pm until 10pm. This will continue through Spring Semester; Permanent change will depend on student use so please take advantage of the extra hours so everyone can benefit from longer hours in the future. In addition to monthly happy hours, Student Council sponsored a great Halloween Party in October. More than 300

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After many long hours and various computer problems we bring you this, the first issue of the Foghorn for the 2007-08 school year. I am Kristen Jacobsen and I am the editor of the Foghorn this year.If you have any comments or questions about the Foghorn you can contact the Foghorn staff at:foghorn.miis@gmail.comWe also have a conference on First Class called Foghorn Newspaper. We will post

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December 1-23Cannery Row Santa House at the Steinbeck Plaza every Saturday and Sunday from 12 p.m.- 4 p.m. December 6 & 8“Christmas in the Adobes” Monterey's historic adobes are open to the public during the evenings on Thursday, Dec. 6 and Saturday, Dec. 8.December 7Lighting of the Christmas Tree at City HallDecember 16Monterey Community Band: “Holiday Celebrations” concert in the Music Hall at

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By Mark SullivanEvery MIIS student loves a cup of coffee in the morning or afternoon. It’s how we stay focused and tackle those papers and projects. But what happens when we can’t get our coffee when we want it? The answer: A bunch of tired, frustrated, unhappy students.Ever since new management came in this year and revamped the coffee area into a full-on Java Bar students have become

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By Mark SullivanThere is sad (but exciting) news in the GSLEL Department. Dean Ruth Larimer is stepping down from her position to become the Peace Corps Country Director for Fiji. Renee Jourdenais, currently a Professor in the TESOL program, will serve as acting Dean of GSLEL.When asked what she would miss the most at MIIS, she responded, “The students and their interesting and varied

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By Mark SullivanOne chilly Friday afternoon, I walked out of Samson Center and right as I was about to take a bite of my veggie bagel sandwich, I ran into my good friend Max Perelman, an IEP student at MIIS. He looked at my sandwich and said to me, “Man, I’m starving, I haven’t eaten all day. You wanna go on a field trip?”Five minutes later, Max, Kuni Takahashi (another IEP student from Japan),

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