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Fraternity Goat Leaves Former Home for Greener Pastures

Erica Augenstein  —  Mar 12, 2013

Bella, the former pet goat and mascot of the Sigma Chi fraternity, left her on-campus home in the fraternity’s house for a 175-acre shelter for farm animals in Watkins Glen, N.Y., last week. The animal will remain at the shelter for the duration of its life, according to the Tompkins County SPCA.

Three Cornell Fraternities Suspended Due to Hazing Allegations

Emma Court  —  Mar 4, 2013

“We will act swiftly and will have a final outcome for these organizations in the very near future,” a University administrator said.

After Appeal, Cornell Reduces Phi Sigma Kappa’s Punishment

Margaret Yoder  —  Feb 5, 2013

The Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity’s year-long punishment has been reduced to one semester, a University official confirmed in a statement Monday.

Citing ‘Sexually Humiliating’ Hazing, Cornell Disbands TEP Fraternity

Lianne Bornfeld  —  Jan 9, 2013

Two pledges were hospitalized after an alcohol-related hazing incident late last October.

Three Fraternities Temporarily Suspended After Allegations of 'Dangerous Behavior'

Akane Otani and...  —  Nov 9, 2012

“The University has no tolerance for behavior that places the health of any member of the Cornell community at risk,” one administrator said.

Court Sentences SAE Fraternity; Former Cornell Chapter to Pay $12,000

Harrison Okin  —  Oct 26, 2012

The defunct Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity chapter at Cornell was sentenced on Thursday.

Signs of Apathy, Interest at Interfraternity Council's Sexual Assault Forum

Emma Court  —  Oct 25, 2012

At a forum on sexual assault prevention for fraternity members Wednesday, some students were active participants while others, to the disappointment of some organizers, spent much of the event on their phones and laptops instead.

Protesters Say Cornell Must Advance 'Anti-Oppression' Initiatives

Kerry Close  —  May 16, 2012

In the wake of an alleged racial incident at the Sigma Pi fraternity, an estimated 100 protesters marched from the fraternity to Day Hall Wednesday to decry what they called the administration’s lack of action in response to the event.

At Forum, Students Demand Improved Race Relations at Cornell

Jinjoo Lee  —  May 11, 2012

Students and faculty expressed deeply-entrenched frustrations about the administration’s handling of racial issues at a forum held Wednesday that brought together approximately 200 members of the Cornell community.

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