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UND probe of sorority party to last about two weeks
Friday, March 28, 2008
Filed Under: Education

The University of North Dakota's investigation of a sorority party in which attendees dressed up as "Indians" and "Cowboys" will take about two weeks, The Grand Forks Herald reports.

Indian students filed a complaint after learning about the Gamma Phi Beta party. The sorority has been suspended pending the investigation.

Photos of the party show male and female students in "buckskin" outfits and with red paint on their bodies.

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