Former executive claims “frat party” atmosphere, unequal pay, at Anheuser-Busch
Suit alleges Anheuser underpaid female executive Appeals panel dismisses case involving Christian fraternity after U. of Florida changes policy
Appeals panel dismisses Fla. Christian frat case 2 frat members plead guilty in alcohol hazing death of college student from NYC
Ex-frat members plead guilty in NY hazing death Colorado college presidents racing to come up with rescue plan for higher educationDENVER — Racing to come up with proposals to save higher education from a financial cliff, Colorado’s college presidents held a brainstorming summit Thursday at the state Capitol to come up with new ideas that all of them could support. Protests greet anti-Islamic Dutch lawmaker at Philadelphia university campusPHILADELPHIA — Amid tight security and a large turnout of protesters, Dutch right-wing lawmaker Geert Wilders told an assembly of Temple University students that Europe and America must fight an ongoing “stealth jihad” that threatens democracy and free speech. Philadelphia university campus on edge ahead of speech by anti-Islamic Dutch lawmakerPHILADELPHIA — A European lawmaker whose anti-Islamic views once led British officials to ban him from visiting that country will address Temple University students on Tuesday, despite protests from campus organizations. UC Irvine refers Zionist group’s complaint about Muslim students’ campus fundraising to fedsIRVINE, Calif. — A University of California campus has asked the U.S. Justice Department to look into allegations that money raised at a Muslim student group event went to a terrorist organization. Frat member pleads guilty for role in hazing death of NY college student during drinking bingeGENESEO, N.Y. — One of three former members of a banned fraternity in western New York has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for his role in the hazing of a college student who died of alcohol poisoning. Colorado State suspends sorority after alleged hazing incidentsFORT COLLINS, Colo. — Colorado State University has withdrawn recognition of a sorority after an investigation into several alleged incidents of hazing, including being deprived of food and sleep. Free speech vs. cultural sensitivity: Missouri campus program seeks balance when views collideCOLUMBIA, Mo. — They call it Speakers’ Circle, a First Amendment gathering spot at the University of Missouri where just about anything goes. Big Brothers Big Sisters partnering with 3 black fraternities to increase black male mentorsATLANTA — Three of the country’s largest black fraternities are joining forces with Big Brothers Big Sisters to help woo black men into the mentoring program. Chinese security out in force in Tiananmen Square on 20th anniversary of crackdownBEIJING — A massive police presence ringed China’s iconic Tiananmen Square on Thursday, the 20th anniversary of the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy activists, as the government continued an overwhelming drive to muzzle dissent and block commemorations. Tiananmen protest leader says Macau denies him entry ahead of crackdown anniversaryHONG KONG — The second most-wanted student leader from the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests was denied entry to the southern Chinese territory of Macau on Wednesday, a day before the 20th anniversary of China’s crackdown. He said he was being detained at the airport. Tiananmen leader seeks entry in Macau, says he’ll turn self in ahead of crackdown anniversaryHONG KONG — The second most-wanted student leader from the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests arrived in the southern Chinese territory of Macau to turn himself in Wednesday, a day before the 20th anniversary of China’s brutal crackdown. Prominent Tiananmen leader says he’s arrived in Macau, seeking entry before anniversaryHONG KONG — A prominent student leader from the 1989 pro-democracy protests at Beijing’s Tiananmen Square says he’s arrived in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau to turn himself in. ‘Old South’ fraternity again facing complaints over Confederate flags, uniforms on campusBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A white fraternity that traces its roots to the Civil War and Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is again facing complaints over its antebellum-themed events. NH police arrest college students on hazing charges, say frat pledges branded with hot bayonetHENNIKER, N.H. — Police in New Hampshire say two college students have been arrested over a pledging ceremony where fraternity initiates were burned with a hot World War II-era bayonet. |