Shannon Faulkner redux Shannon Faulkner s place in the history secition is warranted but I am not sure that it is prominent enough Her legal battle was nationally covered her depature was fairly sensational and her brief tenure at the Citadel raised national awareness and congressional attention as to the military academies lagged behind their civilian counterparts in gender equality Media coverage of a female battling to defeat the patriarchy brings out the buzzards but does this give reasonable prominence Certainly female applicants reading this article might like to know what adjustments the institution has made for instance as I recall when Faulker arrived there were no bathroom facilities available and it was her presence that brought the no locked doors policy into question I am not adamant about this issue just wondering how other editors feel