Tag: Fraternities & Sororities: Page 18

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Wesleyan University Orders Fraternities to Become Coed

Wesleyan University in Connecticut on Monday ordered its fraternities with houses on campus to become coeducational within the next three years.

September 22, 2014

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High Point Fraternity Hazing Lawsuit Dismissed

A lawsuit stemming from the death of a former High Point University student has been dismissed against all remaining plaintiffs.

August 25, 2014

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Howard University, AKA Sorority Win Suit Brought by Rejected Legacy Pledges

Lawyer for plaintiffs said he plans to ask the court to revisit the decision before filing a formal appeal.

August 19, 2014

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21 Black Women Among 2,054 University of Alabama Sorority Recruits

Annual recruitment has ended for sororities at the University of Alabama with Black women making up just 1 percent of new members.

August 17, 2014

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Students to Give Arkansas Veterans Free Care

University of Arkansas for Medical Science students will provide free treatment to residents in the state’s only veterans home as part of an effort to reduce the facility’s expenses, officials said.

August 14, 2014

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Rape Case at Johns Hopkins University Prompts Federal Investigation

A federal investigation into Johns Hopkins University was spurred by a complaint about the school’s response to accusations that a woman was gang raped at a fraternity house, according to an advocate who helped file the complaint.

August 13, 2014

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UConn Bans 3 More Greek Organizations Over Hazing

The University of Connecticut announced Tuesday that it had banned three more Greek organizations for hazing, saying that students were forced to eat pet food, bob for mini-bottles of alcohol from toilets and be partly or fully nude.

August 12, 2014

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HBCUs Challenged to Address LGBT, Diversity Issues

Leaders at HBCU Student Success Summit say that they are making progress, but their campuses remain conservative at the core despite shifting national sentiment.

June 19, 2014

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UC Santa Barbara Students Targeted By Gunman

Elliot Rodger identified as suspect in killing spree that claimed lives of seven, including his own.

May 26, 2014

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UConn Bans Second Greek Organization

The University of Connecticut has banned a second Greek organization over a hazing episode in which a woman says she was forced to lie on the floor and “sizzle like bacon” and then drink alcohol until she passed out.

May 13, 2014

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UConn Drops Sorority After Hazing Investigation

A sorority accused of forcing a member to lie on the floor and “sizzle like bacon,” then drink alcohol until she passed out has been banned from the University of Connecticut.

May 8, 2014

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Amherst Extends Ban on Fraternities, Sororities

Amherst College has extended a 3-decade-old ban on fraternities and sororities to include off-campus “underground” organizations.

May 7, 2014