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Various current and previous Cal ladies' swimming club individuals said they are astonished and worried that lawyers leading an examination concerning claims that Cal's lead trainer Teri McKeever harassed swimmers for quite a long time have not gotten some information about Jennifer Simon-O'Neill, senior chief partner athletic chief and the mentor's long-term dear companion, or about athletic chief Jim Knowlton's treatment of rehashed valid protests about McKeever's supposed oppressive way of behaving.
Knowlton and Simon-O'Neill, the swimmers, guardians and their allies keep up with, empowered McKeever's supposed harassing by over and over disregarding or excusing grumblings from swimmers, guardians and different directors and college workers about the mentor or protecting McKeever and her instructing strategies.
Current and previous Cal swimmers, their folks, and a previous college executive have likewise scrutinized the freedom of the examination of McKeever, refering to irreconcilable circumstance worries about the firm, Munger, Tolles and Olson, employed by the college to direct the test.
Brad Brian, a previous all-gathering Cal baseball player, is seat of Munger, Tolles and Olson, the company's top position. Brian is one of the Cal athletic division's driving pledge drives and as of late driven a mission to fabricate ocean side volleyball and softball offices for the school, as per the college. He is one of just two beneficiaries of the Robert Gordon and Ida Sproul grant for the "most extraordinary commitment to the college," as indicated by Cal and Brian's Munger, Tolles and Olson bio.
Claims that McKeever harassed swimmers for in excess of 25 years alongside other maltreatment cases including Golden Bears mentors propose that the college has a "fundamental issue" that the Berkeley Faculty Association expressed should be "direly" tended to by the school's organization.
The Berkeley Faculty Association put out the announcement toward the Southern California News Group in light of inquiries concerning Cal's treatment of the McKeever case as in excess of 50 current and previous Golden Bears swimmers and their folks as well as previous Cal managers, mentors and representatives keep on pushing for the terminating of athletic chief Knowlton and Simon-O'Neill, who until May administered the ladies' swimming project.
A previous Cal organization official said top athletic division authorities knew about McKeever's supposed harmful way of behaving toward competitors "for a really long time."
The swimmers and their allies are likewise disparaging of Cal chancellor Carol Christ and Michael Drake, leader of the University of California framework, for not mediating in the McKeever matter.
"The quietness says a lot," said