University of Virginia suspends all fraternities during probe of alleged rape at Phi Kappa Psi The University of Virginia suspended activities at all campus fraternal organizations Saturday, as it reeled from the publication of a harrowing account of a gang-rape at a campus fraternity. The sickening attack, documented in a Rolling Stone article, was allegedly carried out by seven members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity in 2012. The attack on the 18-year-old freshman identified only as Jackie came four weeks into the school year at a ”date-function” thrown by the elite frat, the article says. A junior who invited the victim to the shindig led her upstairs to a pitch-black room. Once inside the room, the woman detected movement, the article says. Ryan M. Kelly/AP People gather with signs during a protest at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville on Saturday. In a flash, she was tripped, sending her crashing through a glass table. Then, she was pinned down and raped by a gang of drunk, pot-smoking frat boys, the article says. One of them even violated her with a beer bottle as the sweaty mob egged him on. The victim eventually reported the rape to school administrators, the article says. But they took no action — [...] newsnyork/university-of-virginia-suspends-all-fraternities-during-probe-of-alleged-rape-at-phi-kappa-psi/
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 01:15:21 +0000
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