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What Responsibility Does a University Have to Regulate Fraternity Culture?

Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The Chronicle of Higher Education

The most eye-catching part of a new Title IX lawsuit against Yale University and nine of its all-male fraternities is that it seeks to force the organizations to accept women as members. But the lawsuit, brought by three female students, also makes an interesting argument: that Yale has abdicated its obligation to protect students by letting fraternities off the hook and ignoring repeated complaints about sexual misconduct at their parties.

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