As a Yale alumna, I #SupportCoreyMenafee
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Yale provided me with a wonderful education. Part of that education was learning the way power works.
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During my time at Yale, I saw the way the administration coddled rapists and abusers.
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When a group of men chanted "NO MEANS YES. YES MEANS ANAL" on campus, I was disgusted by what I was told.
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A Calhoun admin told me "Those guys are great when you get to know them, they just get rowdy in a group."
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But this isn't just about private conversations. Check out this NYT story on Patrick Witt: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/27/sports/ncaafootball/at-yale-the-collapse-of-a-rhodes-scholar-candidacy.html?pagewanted=all …
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Yale's incredibly powerful. It runs New Haven. Doesn't pay property taxes. Take blacks from the city for the school.
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Yale has figured out a way to keep cops out of all the sexual assaults on the part of their students and professors.
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Yale's president had the opportunity to rename Calhoun College; announced he wouldn't as students were in finals week.
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The decision to keep Calhoun's name was announced at a time when it was clear students wouldn't be able to organize.
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Essential staff like Calhoun's cafeteria workers, meanwhile, had to keep working with racist images at the college.
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Workers should have a reasonable expectation to not have to toil under racist imagery. Not too much to ask.
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But black cafeteria workers at Calhoun were forced to work under this racist image.
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Corey Menafee is accused to doing what I heard *so many* students talk about during our time at Yale: BREAK THE GLASS.
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Corey Menafee is accused of destroying a racist image he was forced to work under. That's why I
#SupportCoreyMenafee. You should, too.
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