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Old 01-30-2009, 03:30 PM
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If you're referring to Alabama, then yes of course nationals needs to look into that and then take any actions deemed necessary.

But I was talking about the situation at Auburn and the idea that nationals would try to force the BMP on the chapter after 1 member was involved in a parking lot fight, the details of which are unknown. If that was the case, it would be an example of nationals far over-stepping their boundaries.
What boundaries does an HQ really have though?

The prospect of reduced donations form alums of a particular chapter?
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What boundaries does an HQ really have though?

The prospect of reduced donations form alums of a particular chapter?
The prospect of not any chapters at all. Or rather, having a limited number thereof.

I would say that most HQ's have way more power than is due, or that they're really even worth for the chapter. They pretty much just exist to buy insurance.
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I would say that most HQ's have way more power than is due.
How much power is "due"?

You join a national organization and you expect your governance to be....?
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