Two University of Arizona fraternities were informed that they were losing their recognition, Thursday.
Sigma Alpha Mu was given an interim loss of recognition letter because the Dean of Students Office received a report that the fraternity was hazing its new members by burning them with hot liquids. The letter said the fraternity was also accused of forcing the consumption of alcohol, which led to alcohol poisoning and blackouts where the members were hospitalized.
Sigma Chi was informed of its interim loss of recognition because of two events it held in early April, one registered as alcohol-free, where students drank alcohol, and were knowingly given drugs. Multiple UA students were transported to the the hospital as a result, the letter said…