Even though 25 years have passed since she became the first woman to join the Citadel Corps of Cadets, people still ask, “are you THE Shannon Faulkner?” It happens so often her friends say ...

When Shannon Faulkner arrived at The Citadel in August 1995, she was met with protest and outcry as the first woman trying to enter the Corps of Cadets, breaking its 152-year-old tradition of ...

In 1994, Shannon Faulkner sought to enroll as a full time student, a cadet, at the Citadel. The Citadel is one of America's most prestigious military academies. For over 150 years, American boys have ...

Shannon Faulkner talks to Juju Chang about her battle. Dec. 8, 2009— -- The first female cadet at the Citadel, South Carolina's elite all-male military college, said she's proud of the women ...

FAULKNER BECAME THE FIRST FEMALE STUDENT TO ATTEND THE CITADEL. THAT WAS 30 YEARS AGO. TOMORROW. SHANNON SAT DOWN WITH ME TO REFLECT ON HER BATTLE AND WHAT WAS ACCOMPLISHED. IT’S ONE STEP ...

A male chauvinist would take delight in Shannon Faulkner’s distress ... distinguished military figures produced by the Citadel. But Ms. Faulkner’s lawyers went back to court and made a ...

CHARLESTON, SC (WCSC) - Shannon Faulkner walked onto The Citadel campus Saturday for the first time in 13 years Saturday. This time, she was an invited guest to speak on the life of Citadel graduate ...

This can’t be right, can it? It’s bad enough to risk the hardships of desegregating the Citadel. But how about the risk of being the next Shannon Faulkner, who, if I understand her critics ...

Aug. 12, 1995 On this day, Shannon Faulkner joined the freshman class at The Citadel, in Charleston, S.C., ending its all-male status after 152 years. “In the wake of death threats ...

She received threatening and disparaging mail. She said a vandal wrote "Die Shannon" on The Citadel water tower. Faulkner said a man in Greenville grabbed her and "basically told me that if I ...

The Post and Courier of Charleston reports Shannon Faulkner spoke ... After a lawsuit, Faulkner started taking classes at The Citadel in January 1994 and became a member of the Corps about 18 ...

When Shannon Faulkner arrived at The Citadel in August 1995, she was met with protest and outcry as the first woman trying to enter the Corps of Cadets, breaking its 152-year-old tradition of ...