You will begin to receive our Daily News updates. Add your contacts.ĭespite the restrictions, UI Police Chief Jody Matherly told The Gazette his officers this fall started noticing tailgate parties getting 'really out of control.' The university's removal of Delta Chi, Sigma Nu and Sigma Alpha Epsilon stemmed from their violations of UI policy and a fraternity and sorority organization moratorium enacted last year after the alcohol-related death of a UI student at an out-of-state fraternity event.
The university hasn't released details of the hazing accusations, but UI Interfraternity Council President Jason Peirce previously told The Gazette his understanding was that 'it was just a really bad situation' and was '110 percent' concerning. That fraternity, which debuted its UI chapter in 1902 and went dormant in 2003 before returning in 2014, recently was added to an original list of 11 temporarily suspended fraternities put on hiatus this fall for alleged alcohol violations at tailgates. The Kappa Sigma International Fraternity recently voted to revoke the charter of the Beta-Rho Chapter, and the UI yanked its student org status after an investigation confirmed violations of both UI and international fraternity policies on alcohol and hazing.
'These decisions honor that expectation.' 'Parents and families send their loved ones to the UI with the expectation that their safety, health, and well-being will be the top priority,' UI President Bruce Harreld said in a statement after administrators met with the fraternities.
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Failure to comply with the UI directive would result in a violation of the student code and bring disciplinary action against individual students, although the chapters could still appeal.
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