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About seven years ago, one of the Blackfraternities asked to be admitted to the MITIntrafraternity Council (IFC), but the petitionwas denied, says Tim Collins, IFC vice chairman...
Members of the predominantly Blackorganizations say their groups are also oftenunfairly characterized as discriminatory. "Ourpolicy is to not allow groups who discriminate tobe members of the IFC" so Black frats are not partof it, says Jeff Hornstein, chairman of the MITIFC and president of the predominantly white ZetaPsi. He notes that the IFC does not prohibit sexdiscrimination because fraternities and sororitiesare by definition single...
...educational program consists of an information packet developed by the IFC and Cowell's alcohol and drug prevention specialist, Louise Miller. This packet, which describes the dangers of excessive drinking, will soon be distributed to all fraternity members...
Most recently, the IFC and the Cowell Student Health Center instituted an educational program and clarified the existing fraternity alcohol guidelines...
Miller said the health center has created the post of "substance abuse coordinator" to oversee the health services programs looking at patterns of alcohol and drug abuse. In addition, Miller has worked with the IFC to develop an informational course on alcohol which students can take for credit this spring...