"OXFORD – The University of Mississippi has slapped Sigma Chi with a series of penalties following an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct that occurred during the fraternity’s Derby Days dance competition.The sanctions include a full year of social probation which bars the fraternity from hosting any events, including philanthropic ones.
...The Title IX investigation was kicked off last month after a Facebook post by sophomore Abby Bruce went viral.
In it she described feeling discomfort and anger as she watched two members of Sigma Chi ask a series of sexually inappropriate questions to the women participating in their Derby Days dance competition.
Title IX, a federal mandate, protects male and female students in an educational setting from gender-based discrimination, including sexual harassment..."
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