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University of Arizona suspends fraternity activities in wake of misconduct reports

The University of Arizona suspended most fraternity activities this week due to several misconduct reports against chapters on campus. Dean of Students Chrissy Lieberman issued a letter to the fraternity and sorority community on Monday that said almost half of the 21 Interfraternity Council chapters on campus have multiple reports of misconduct. She said the "number of cases...

University of Arizona suspends fraternity activities in wake of misconduct reports

The University of Arizona has suspended fraternity activities due to reports of misconduct, including assault, hazing and substance-related behavior, a university official announced. The university's Dean of Students, Chrissy Lieberman, informed fraternities of the suspension just seven weeks into the fall semester. Lieberman stated that multiple investigations were ongoing and that the severity of the concerns was "egregious."

The suspension will last until the fraternity advisers meet with Lieberman. This action comes after previous suspensions and following criminal investigations, according to the university.

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