UR Greek: Two organizations join Richmond following SAE's departure
This is the first segment of a four-part series on changes in Greek life at University of Richmond. You can read the other pieces here.
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This is the first segment of a four-part series on changes in Greek life at University of Richmond. You can read the other pieces here.
The University of Richmond has suspended recognition of its Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter indefinitely after a thorough review revealed repeated violations of the University's policies and risk management procedures, according to an email from a University spokesperson.
A Sigma Alpha Epsilon alumni commission moved to remove University of Richmond’s SAE chapter president from office, suspend the members of the senior class until they graduate, expel six men from the fraternity and place the chapter under social probation through at least December 2015, Brandon E. Weghorst, associate executive director of communications for SAE headquarters, wrote in an email.
Peter Donohue has replaced Tucker White as president of Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s Virginia Tau chapter three days after two Westhampton College students suffered injuries at a fraternity event and while the fraternity faces a legal investigation.
No member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon’s Virginia Tau chapter at University of Richmond attended the national leadership cruise where members of the former University of Oklahoma chapter learned the racist chant that has since sparked national controversy, said Tucker White, SAE's Virginia Tau president.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon is establishing a national initiative to combat racial discrimination and will review all of its chapters to determine if any chapters engage in racially offensive behaviors similar to that of the now-disbanded Oklahoma chapter, Blaine Ayers, SAE executive director, announced Wednesday.
The cheers of more than 3,000 people could be heard up and down Virginia Beach as they raced into the icy Atlantic Ocean on Feb. 7 for the annual Polar Plunge Winter Festival, hosted by the Special Olympics of Virginia.