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It's not just Cal Poly a " racist frat video outrages NY campus, prompts suspension
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Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud announced that the Theta Tau fraternity was suspended over videos with racist, sexist content. Syverud, described the video involving members of Theta Tau, a professional engineering fraternity, as racist, anti-Semitic, homophobic, sexist and hostile to people with disabilities. Comment?
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Joseph Frederick - Huck' Hunnicutt
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"Huck" was virtually a lifelong resident of Norton, was a practicing attorney and partner in the Adkins & Hunnicutt Law Firm, and he was a business partner in the family owned and operated Pepsi Cola Bottling Company of Norton. Comment?
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Homophobic frat boys caught on tape breaking gay student's leg at a party
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No sooner had we published this disturbing video of a bunch of frat boys spouting racist, homophobic bile than we realized it would actually be the second most horrible homophobic frat story of the morning. Coming in at number one is this attack out of the University of Delaware that left a gay man hospitalized with a broken leg. Comment?
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UA Little Rock posted a statement on Facebook today from Chancellor Andrew Rogerson about what it described as a "racially insensitive incident" last weekend: "Over the weekend, there was a racially insensitive incident involving individuals within two Greek organizations at UA Little Rock. The students were singing a rap song that was recorded in a video that contained offensive lyrics." Comment?
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Arraignments in fatal LSU hazing postponed until Friday due to library construction issues
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LSU Police investigate at the Phi Delta Theta house on campus on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Maxwell Gruver died of alcohol poisoning while pledging the fraternity. Comment?
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Kilgore College English Honor Society will induct 38 members May 4
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Upsilon Delta, the Kilgore College chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta - the national English honor society for two-year colleges - will induct 38 students qualifying for membership this spring. The ceremony is set for 5:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, in the Devall Ballroom on the Kilgore campus. Comment?
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Drexel prez: Tim Piazza's death still weighs on me. Tougher penalties for hazing necessary
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The measure – which unanimously passed the Senate on April 18 and is in the House for consideration - would require Pennsylvania colleges and universities to create anti-hazing policies and publish online a partial account of all hazing incidents. It would also add stiffer penalties for individuals and organizations accused of hazing and offer legal protections to those who call 911 to report an incident. Comment?
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Syracuse frat suspended for - extremely racist' video
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Syracuse University suspended an engineering fraternity Wednesday after footage surfaced of members speaking and acting in ways "that are extremely racist, anti-Semitic, homophobic, sexist and hostile to people with disabilities," the university's chancellor said. The video - which The Daily Orange , Syracuse's independent student newspaper, obtained and published after the university declined to release it, citing its continuing investigation - includes a pledge "to always have hatred in my heart" for African-Americans, Hispanics and Jews, all of whom are referred to with slurs. 1 comment
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Take Back the Night at Alumni Hall
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Join Gustavus' chapter of Alpha Sigma Tau as they host "Take Back The Night" 2018. Take Back the Night is an international event with the mission of ending sexual, relationship, and domestic violence in all forms. Comment?
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Hygiene Drive at Tabling in Campus Center outside the Cafeteria
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Alpha Sigma Tau is collecting items to donate to the women of the CADA shelter in Mankato. We will be tabling outside of the caf from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. each day. This is a list of items that are needed, but any items are welcome. Comment?
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Frat Bros Break Gay Man's Leg in Alleged Homophobic Attack Caught on Video: WATCH
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A gay man's leg was broken in an alleged homophobic attack by members of a University of Delaware fraternity at a joint-hosted Phi Gamma Delta and Kappa Sigma Xi-Lambda off-campus party last Friday. According to Valdez, he was invited to the party, taking place on North Chapel Road, and spent several hours there before the assault. Comment?
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Greek life is part of Syracuse's larger cultural problem
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I'll start by saying this is not intended to be some broad takedown of Greek life at Syracuse. This blog has a long history of being fairly anti-Greek life , and there are good reasons for that, shaped by a combination of personal experiences, the public information at hand, and the fact that many defenders see zero problem with it's current form. Comment?
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Positivity: Greeks for God - College ministry brings fraternities, sororities to Christ
These communities, collectively known as Greek life, are known for attracting some of the highest achieving and most involved students. Some of the world's most influential leaders, including numerous U.S. presidents, 40 Supreme Court justices, a majority of the members of Congress, and 43 out of 50 of the world's most powerful CEOs were once involved in Greek life during their college years. Comment?
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Chattanoogan: Alan Cates Helped UT Dedicate Torchbearer Statue 50 Years Ago
For many University of Tennessee at Knoxville alumni and supporters, the Torchbearer statue by Circle Park is an iconic landmark that emits deep feelings of pride. Comment?
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Pets Come First Caring for Pig That Wandered into Fraternity's Yard
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A fraternity found Bowie the pig in their backyard. He's now being cared for by Pets Come First. Comment?
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The Two Black Men Arrested At Starbucks Reveal The Police Acted Even Worse Than We Thought
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They were put in handcuffs, arrested and in jail for eight hours. If you missed it, see the video below. Comment?
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Syracuse suspends fraternity as racist, anti-Semitic video found
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A fraternity at Syracuse University has been suspended after racist anti-Semitic videos of members surfaced in the student newspaper. "I solemnly swear to always have hatred in my heart for n-----rs, sp*cs and most importantly the f--kin' k-kes," one young man in Theta Tau says during a sketch published by the Daily Orange. Comment?
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UPUA Funds Late-Night Coffee For Finals Week
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The University Park Undergraduate Association met Wednesday to fund late-night coffee for students during finals week and elect liaisons for the Pennsylvania Association of State-Related Students and Movin' On. The Assembly heard special presentations to kick off the meeting from Career Services, which will deploy a single-system career management and recruiting platform over the summer, and student trustee Mike Hoeschele, who explained his role and answered questions about the Board of Trustees. Comment?
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Fraternity house plans, ordinance amends approved by DeKalb Planning and Zoning Commission
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DeKalb Principal Planner Dan Olson goes over an ordinance amendment to provide permitted and special uses to properties on Pappas Drive during Wednesday's Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. DeKALB - Final plans for a rehabilitated Northern Illinois University fraternity house on Blackhawk Road were approved without opposition Wednesday by the DeKalb Planning and Zoning Commission. Comment?
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Jewish groups to celebrate Israeli Independence Day
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Students plan to celebrate Yom Ha'atzmaut - Hebrew for Independence Day - on Thursday. The celebrations will mark Israel's 70th year as an independent Jewish state. Comment?
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