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1StrongBlackMan

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15. Yeah ...

Reply to noiretextatique (Reply #9)

Mon May 7, 2012, 12:57 PM

May 2012

We had a fraternity (The Order of Kappa Alpha-Sons of the South) that did the whole confederate flag, lawn jockey and an annual antebellum ball thing.

They just couldn't understand why they were looked down upon by the students of color.

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What In The?!?! People Threw Bottles At Black Students From Fraternity Roof (DETAILS) [View all] Ian David May 2012 OP

Looks like the rich kids frat house... rfranklin May 2012 #1

bye bye Sigma Pi Cornell, you racist little fuckwads cali May 2012 #2

Saturday night drunken asshattery in a rich boys' Greek house? Blue_Tires May 2012 #3

Is this.... what decade is this? Initech May 2012 #4

SMH Mr Dixon May 2012 #5

Just goes to show that money can't buy class, moral or ethics. Marrah_G May 2012 #6

+1 redqueen May 2012 #7

I'm willing to bet how this'll play out ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #8

reminds me of the kids at my college noiretextatique May 2012 #9

Yeah ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #15

I hope not. cali May 2012 #13

The entire fraternity ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #16

Ithaca seems like such an enligtened area. mmonk May 2012 #10

Oh goody! HappyMe May 2012 #11

Expell their asses. aquart May 2012 #12

As a Sigma Pi alum, this is beyond disappointing... nachosgrande May 2012 #14

Agreed ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2012 #18

Amazing that this happens at a college, especially an Ivy League college adigal May 2012 #17

I was about to bet it was UK ... Bake May 2012 #19