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By C. Daniel Baker | Published December 10, 2012 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

A resident adviser from UC Irvine took two of his students to a local Chick-Fil-A and received receipts labeled with the names "Ching" and "Chong" -- despite the fact that they had never been asked their names. The Chick-fil-A cashier who entered the offending names was fired and the company issued the following official statement: "Please understand and accept our confirmation that the inappropriate, and unthinking behavior of a young team member at one of our restaurants does not support any claim or even suggestion of racism at our restaurant. The individual clearly violated our operating standards; the matter was addressed and discussed immediately with the guests on the spot; and a confirmation was provided that the employee was immediately dismissed for the individual behavior."

A resident adviser from UC Irvine took two of his students to a local Chick-Fil-A…

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