Post by Logan on Jul 3, 2016 19:53:07 GMT -6
COLUMBIA — A billboard near Clemson University still begs passersby for information on what happened to Tucker Hipps on Sept. 22, 2014.
The details surrounding the Clemson student’s death during a Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge run remain cloudy. But for parents worried about the future of their children at South Carolina public colleges and universities, there’s soon to be more disclosure of any unruly campus conduct that occurs.
A new law bearing the name of Cindy Hipps’ only child requires schools to compile and disclose reports on fraternity and sorority misconduct. The types of violations that must be posted include those having to do with alcohol, drugs, hazing and sexual assault. Soon they will be a click away on Clemson’s and other schools’ websites.
“We want parents and students to have access to information that will aid their decision on whether to join one organization versus another or to join at all,” Hipps said. “This would be information that may have saved our son’s life had we known what we know today.”
Read more: www.postandcourier.com/20160702/160709910/universities-gear-up-to-report-greek-organization-misconduct
The details surrounding the Clemson student’s death during a Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge run remain cloudy. But for parents worried about the future of their children at South Carolina public colleges and universities, there’s soon to be more disclosure of any unruly campus conduct that occurs.
A new law bearing the name of Cindy Hipps’ only child requires schools to compile and disclose reports on fraternity and sorority misconduct. The types of violations that must be posted include those having to do with alcohol, drugs, hazing and sexual assault. Soon they will be a click away on Clemson’s and other schools’ websites.
“We want parents and students to have access to information that will aid their decision on whether to join one organization versus another or to join at all,” Hipps said. “This would be information that may have saved our son’s life had we known what we know today.”
Read more: www.postandcourier.com/20160702/160709910/universities-gear-up-to-report-greek-organization-misconduct