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...region, these salvos appear to be met by bemusement more than anything else. There are journalism professors here who say the Landmark is a personal journal more than a newspaper and should be savored as one man's meat. Brent Hackney, the Governor's press secretary, calls Windsor "Hunter Thompson in bib overalls." And the cable television channel in Chapel Hill has given Windsor a 30-minute talk show on Friday nights, such is his newfound popularity...
Acting Vice Provost for University Life George Koval released a statement saying the incident "raises questions about the manner in which the fraternity exercised the privilege of self-governance, of conduct without supervision." Koval's statement added that Penn President Sheldon Hackney and Provost Thomas Ehrlich approved the decision to withdraw recognition...
Last week, Hackney commissioned a panel of five faculty members to advise the university's judicial inquiry officer Ann Hart on the possibility of pursuing action against individual members of the fraternity through internal procedures...
...Hackney said he was convening the special panel because of "the seriousness of the allegations against certain individual members (of the fraternity)." --R.M.N. and The Daily Pennsylvanian
...council voted to continue to oppose leasing, a practice currently prohibited by the city's hackney rules...