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You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.West Virginia University officials are investigating hate speech shared on the social media account of an alleged student, the University announced via Twitter on Saturday.In a tweet posted at 6:12 p.m. on Saturday, a WVU Law student shared screenshots that she claims were from an alleged student's burner Twitter account, an account in which users often aim to operate anonymously.&nbsp;The selection of tweets express racist views toward people of color, including a graphic hinting that the Black race has caused civilization to burn. The account has also retweeted posts expressing similar negative views.Screenshots from his burner twitter — Katie Giegel (@KatieGiegel) By late Saturday night, the account had been temporarily restricted, but was still accessible.In a reply to the initial tweet expressing concerns about the account, the University said that school officials were alerted and are looking into the matter.&nbsp;Thank you for bringing this to our attention. We have alerted University officials who are looking into the matter. We do not stand for this type of behavior.— WVU Mountaineers (@WestVirginiaU)Want to share some news? Have a hot news tip? Let us know what's going on!DaysHoursMinutesSecondsWVU's Independent Student Newspaper© Copyright 2022 , 284 Prospect Street Morgantown, WV&nbsp;| &nbsp;|

You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.West Virginia University officials are investigating hate speech shared on the social media account of an alleged student, the University announced via Twitter on Saturday.In a tweet posted at 6:12 p.m. on Saturday, a WVU Law student shared screenshots that she claims were from an alleged student's burner Twitter account, an account in which users often aim to operate anonymously.&nbsp;The selection of tweets express racist views toward people of color, including a graphic hinting that the Black race has caused...

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