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(Jonathan Ernst/Reuters) What the
Washington Post’s inconsistency can teach us about fair hearings for accused students.
It’s no surprise that President Biden seeks to undo many rules and regulations issued by the Trump administration, including the Department of Education’s new rules governing hearings for college students accused of sexual assault. Before doing so, however, the Biden team should consider issues raised by a recent
Washington Post story, which unwittingly reflects an inconsistent view of what constitutes fairness for accused students.
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The story in question is a front-page account of one black cadet’s experiences with racism at the Virginia Military Institute, focusing on two events in Rafael Jenkins’s time at VMI. The first is horrifying: During “hell week” the grueling training program that new cadets undergo before classes begin Jenkins avoided reciting the names of alumni who had died fighting for the Confede
By IAN SHAPIRA | The Washington Post | Published: January 23, 2021 The commandant of the Virginia Military Institute, William Bill Wanovich, who came under scrutiny for posing in a photo mocking Hispanics at a campus Halloween party three years ago, is retiring at the end of the academic year, the college announced Friday. Wanovich s pending departure marks the latest major disruption at VMI since The Washington Post published a series of stories exposing racism at the nation s oldest state-supported military college. The revelations prompted Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, a VMI graduate, to order an independent investigation into what he called the school s clear and appalling culture of ongoing structural racism. The investigation will be completed later this year.