UVA Latest in String of Blackface Incidents
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.
Two University of Virginia fraternities tarnished in a “blackface” incident at a Halloween party will not be expelled from campus, according to a Dec. 2 ruling by the school’s Inter-Fraternity Council.
While blasting the members of Zeta Psi and Kappa Alpha Order for “an apparent historical blindness and lack of sensitivity,” an IFC judiciary panel ruled that the members’ actions within the bounds of constitutionally protected free speech.
