Thread: Alpha Tau Omega-University of Florida
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Old 03-14-2008, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by SECdomination View Post
I'd be shocked to see them get kicked off. Many of our popular alumni are ATOs, including Ben Hill Griffin and Stephen C. O'Connell. They've been in worse trouble than this before, and come out just fine.
Not to mention the kind of charges their under...
"ATO was placed on probation in December following hazing allegations of throwing new members into a mud pit for not properly reciting the fraternity's history and using pledges as designated drivers, which UF said caused sleep deprivation......"
Are you serious?

Also..new members? That means they weren't pledges. Or perhaps we've gotten so P.C. we've confused the terms as well.

I wonder why there are hazing laws at all sometimes.

ATO's top tier there, too aren't they? Sad.
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