University of Maryland suspends fraternities and sororities pending investigation

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — The College of Maryland has ordered fraternities and sororities on campus to droop social and recruitment actions after the college acquired a number of experiences of unsafe actions. A letter despatched Friday from college officers to fraternity and sorority presidents informing them of the suspension didn’t describe the alleged misconduct as hazing however as a substitute referred to “actions which have threatened the security and well-being of members of the College group.” The suspension applies to all organizations affiliated with the college’s Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Council. The motion at Maryland comes simply days after the College of Virginia suspended its Kappa Sigma chapter after an alleged hazing incident final month.

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