PITTSBURGH — A fraternity at the University of Pittsburgh has been suspended after allegations of hazing, a spokesperson for the university confirmed Thursday.
The university received a report last week that the Phi Kappa Theta fraternity might have been involved in hazing, according to the spokesperson.
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Pending an investigation, Phi Kappa Theta has been placed on suspension.
“Our policies and expectations have been made very clear to our students. We encourage all students to reflect on their involvement in our fraternity and sorority community and their organization’s commitment to a culture that values excellence and the wellbeing of its community members,” the spokesperson said in a statement.
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