N.C. State University has shut down a fraternity that hazed pledges by forcing them to run naked through the houses of other fraternities and sororities.Moral?
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The chapter's academic standing had declined, and it had not upheld the terms of the lease agreement on its university-owned house, said a letter from Sigma Phi Epsilon's national director of chapter services.
The national organization has suspended the local chapter's charter and the fraternity won't be recognized on campus in any way until the fall semester of 2005. Members who want to rejoin will need to re-apply at that time, Mountz said.
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"This is a sad thing given all the positive ways that Greek life contributes to the community," Mountz said. "It really overshadows the good."
If you don't want what they got, don't do what they did.
By the way - If you look at the Google search today (12-20-04) you will find over 70 links to news items about this specific incident. How's that for publicity? Think how many charity benefit stories it takes to ovecome that kind of negative public perception.
Winston-Salem Journal | Sigma Phi Epsilon shut down at NCSU
