The events depicted in “Deaf President Now!” — a documentary revisiting the 1988 protest by students at Gallaudet University that led to the selection of the school’s first deaf president in its ...

Opal Sandy underwent a gene therapy injection to her right ear in 2023. A 3-year-old girl who underwent a breakthrough gene therapy treatment to treat profound hearing loss can hear on her own, two ...

For those born with certain types of congenital deafness, the cochlear implant has been a positive and enabling technology.

The documentary recalls the 1988 protests that erupted at Gallaudet University when trustees rejected deaf candidates to lead it. By Alissa Wilkinson In 1988, the board of trustees of Gallaudet ...

This video is no longer available. In March 1988, students at Gallaudet University in D.C., the world’s only liberal arts university for the Deaf and hard of hearing, sparked a civil rights movement ...