SCHOOL SINCE AUGUST OF LAST YEAR. SKYLINE IS THE LARGEST HIGH SCHOOL IN DALLAS WITH APPROXIMATELY 4400 STUDENTS. UNANSWERED QUESTIONS ON THE CAMPUS OF UT ARLINGTON AFTER ADMINISTRATORS ANNOUNCED IT SUSPENDED ACTIVITIES FOR FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES. HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS ARE IMPACTED, BUT NO ONE IS SAYING WHY. Reporter: WE HAVE BEEN DOWN
GREEK ROW HOUSE AFTER HOUSE TRYING TO FIND SOME ANSWERS FROM SOME OF THE STUDENTS REGARDING THIS. I CAN TELL YOU SOME OF THIS FRATERNITIES AND SORORITIES FACING PUNISHMENT FOR HAZING, SOME ALCOHOL USE. WE KNOW THAT IS HAPPENING. BUT IN THIS PARTICULAR CASE, THIS IS PUNISHMENT FOR ALL OF THOSE ORGANIZATIONS ON THE CAMPUS.
EVERY FRATERNITY, EVERY SORORITY , AND THERE ARE CLOSE TO THREE DOZEN OF THOSE GROUPS WHICH ARE NOW BANNED, SUSPENDED FROM CAMPUS SOCIAL ACTIVITIES. THE PARTIES, NO OFFENSE, THIS IS FROM THE UNIVERSITY. UT OFFICIALS SAY A REVIEW OF THE CULTURE OF FRATERNITY AND SORORITY LIFE HERE IS WHAT THEY ARE ASKING FOR.
WHAT SPECIFICALLY GENERATES THE PLANE GET PROHIBITION FOR THIS ORGANIZATIONS, THEY SIMPLY DON’T KNOW, OR DECLINED TO SAY. I STUDENTS ON CAMPUS NOT NECESSARILY AFFILIATED WITH GREEK LIFE, WE TALKED TO THEM AND THEY SAID THE ACTION WITHOUT EXPLANATION FOR THEM IS JUST TROUBLING. IF IT WAS SOMETHING LIKE HAZING OR UNDERAGE DRINKING, I
CAN SEE IT WOULD BE A PROBLEM. BUT I WOULD SAY PUNISH THE ONES THAT WERE, YOU KNOW, INVOLVED IN THAT KIND OF THING. INSTEAD OF PUNISHING ALL OF THEM. HEARING THE ENTIRE GROUP IS CANCELED IS KIND OF SCARY. IT MAKES ME WONDER WHAT HAPPENED. Reporter: THIS IS PART OF
THE STATEMENT FROM UT ARLINGTON THAT WAS SUBMITTED . DUE TO IN PART REGARDING THE CONCERNS OF THE CULTURE OF THE COMMUNITY AT UTA AND NATIONALLY, THE ADMINISTRATION HAS DIRECTED THE SUSPENSION OF ALL SOCIAL ACTIVITIES OF THE UT’S TURF FRATERNITY AND SORORITY COMMUNITY. WHY REMAINS AN UNANSWERED QUESTION FOR MANY OF THE
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