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Wed Feb 14, 2018, 06:48 AM Feb 2018

SMU fraternity ordered to cease all activities during hazing investigation

DALLAS -- A Southern Methodist University fraternity chapter being investigated for possible hazing has been ordered to cease all activities.

The university received information last week that the Pi Kappa Alpha chapter may have violated the school's policy against hazing, an SMU spokesman said. The chapter was ordered Friday to cease activities while the incident is investigated.

The university's code of conduct says hazing, being hazed or failing to report incidents of hazing could subject students to disciplinary action.

"SMU will not tolerate hazing in any form," university spokesman Kent Best said in an email.

Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/higher-education/2018/02/13/smu-fraternity-ordered-cease-activities-hazing-investigation

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