The University Student Council released a joint statement standing behind the student and condemning the messages she has received. Massey says the comments started after the student's email address was shared on 4-chan - a dark web forum.īut supporters of the young woman believe at least some are coming from other Western students.

She says she has also spoken with the student in person.

Others emails are filled with profanity.Ī letter was issued this afternoon by Jennifer Massey, Western's associate vice-president of Student Experience, condemning the emails and promising to protect and support the student. That image contains a racist comment targeting blacks. In another there's an image of African Americans behind a metal fence with a white family and a large dog on the other side. In some of the emails the n-word is used repeatedly. One of the Western University students who raised concerns about a professor who used the n-word during a lecture has now become a target of racist and profane taunts in the form of emails.

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