The IU chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated was suspended by its national chapter on Dec. 6 for dishonest conduct, hazing and retaliation, according to the IU Office of Student Life.
The fraternity was previously put on cease and desist Sept. 1 for hazing. According to the IU Office of Student Life, 15 of the 20 organizations subject to discipline this academic year violated either IU or their national organization’s hazing policy.
According to IU’s definitions of disciplinary statutes, a suspended chapter is required to cease and desist all activities and disband.
There are currently 10 organizations on suspension, including Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated. On Nov. 27, Delta Upsilon was suspended by its board of directors for endangering others and hazing. There are also three organizations on cease and desist and two on voluntary resolution agreements.
CORRECTION: This story has been updated to reflect 15 of the 20 organizations subject to discipline this academic year violated either IU or their national organization's hazing policy.
