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Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico

What has been reported publicly about abuse at this school, newest first. Each entry describes its legal or disciplinary status as reported and links to the original source.

2017

Hazing · Phi Gamma Delta

UNM investigated three fraternities for hazing and alcohol violations in December 2017; Phi Gamma Delta's chapter was closed.

Status: University investigation (Dec 2017); chapter closed by vote of its alumni.

Response: UNM placed social restrictions on all fraternities and sororities.

2016

College staff misconduct · Accused: former assistant professor of anthropology

Years of abuse: 2016

UNM moved to fire an assistant professor of anthropology in 2016 after investigating sexual harassment and sexual misconduct allegations against him; he had previously been suspended over similar claims and reinstated.

Status: Terminated by the university following an investigation of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations (subject to appeal); no criminal charges reported.

Response: UNM suspended him during the investigation and the provost determined termination was warranted.

2013

Sexual assault · Sigma Alpha Epsilon

An alleged rape was reported at the fraternity house after an April 2013 party where a UNM investigation found members offered drinks to underage women.

Status: UNM police investigated and identified a suspect (2013); charter revoked by UNM in May 2013; no conviction reported in sources.

Response: UNM suspended the chapter in April 2013 and revoked its charter in May 2013, with no reapplication before August 2017.

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