Posted by exlurker:
Yale Cancels Fall Beginning-of-School-Year Fraternity & Sorority Recruitment
irishpipes (and others) FYI:
Yale has reached a settlement agreement with a federal agency concerning sexual harrassment allegations. The impetus for the case came some time ago – remember the DKE chant scandal?
See article:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl...3501-M5OBG.DTL
excerpt from ^^:
“The university won't hold a fraternity and sorority rush at the beginning of the coming school year. The rush is when campus student groups traditionally recruit new members, and it's been canceled because the practice has been associated with sexual harassment, Ali said.”
Read more:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl...#ixzz1xtmBMsPr
ETA: Additional coverage:
http://chronicle.com/article/Educati...s-Yale/132335/
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The links are dead, but it appears the January recruitment dates may still be valid. I don't really know.