Cornell: Allegations of Racial Taunting, Throwing of Objects, etc.

[knight_shadow]

He said that it may not have been a member of the fraternity because a large number of outsiders — including alumni and friends of brothers — were attending the event.

It's already stupid for brothers to be on the roof, but what kind of event calls for randoms to be on your house's roof?

[exlurker]

Originally Posted by knight_shadow

It's already stupid for brothers to be on the roof, but what kind of event calls for randoms to be on your house's roof?

1.) Maybe an alumnus had just donated a super high powered deluxe telescope and people were really up there to check out nearby galaxies?

2.) Who needs a reason when (possibly) drunk/high on a weekend?

Seriously, the alleged incident sounds like a risk management nightmare (the risks of falls from roofs being as frequent and well-known as it is) as well as a public relations horror story.