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The parents of Anthony Barksdale II, a Boston University student who died from overdrinking in 2013, filed charges April 17 for wrongful death against Sigma Alpha Mu and four Boston University graduates who lived in the apartment where he died. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY SARAH SILBIGER/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Parents of Anthony Barksdale II file complaint against BU graduates, national organization

Mina Corpuz April 24, 2015

The parents of Anthony Barksdale II, a freshman in Boston University’s College of Engineering who died on March 2, 2013 at an off-campus party allegedly hosted by the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, filed...

Several Greek Life organizations, such as Zeta Beta Tau, will attempt to assimilate back on campus after being suspended last semester. GRAPHIC BY MIKE DESOCIO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Suspended BU fraternities look to regain official status

Jaime Bennis September 11, 2014

Several fraternities whose official status on campus has been compromised are taking measures to assimilate back into the Boston University community. In Feb. 2014, Zeta Beta Tau was suspended after...

Elmore, Brown meet with Greek leaders following death

Daily Free Press Admin March 7, 2013

Dean of Students Kenneth Elmore and President Robert Brown met with Boston University Greek life leaders Wednesday night to open dialogue as a result of a student dying after being transported unconscious...

BU suspends Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity

Daily Free Press Admin March 4, 2013

Boston University officials suspended the Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity Monday after the fraternity’s national organization suspended the BU chapter amidst allegations of a party, which involved underage...

84 Linden St. remains undeveloped 1 year later

Daily Free Press Admin January 23, 2013

The property that once housed a number of Boston University students looks very much the same as when it burned to the ground a year ago Wednesday — an undeveloped, burned-out hole in the ground. However, plans...

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