Office of Student Life

Sorority and Fraternity Life

Organization Conduct History

Chapter Name 

Date of Judicial Outcome 

Code of Student Conduct Violation(s) / International or National Headquarters Conduct Violation (s) 

Outcome 

Delta Tau Delta

(this chapter is on interim suspension until further notice)

3/4/2024

  • Interim Suspension until further notice
  • Interim Suspension until further notice

Delta Kappa Epsilon 

(this chapter is on interim suspension until further notice)

2/7/2024

  • Interim Suspension until further notice
  • Interim Suspension until further notice
Alpha Tau Omega 1/30/2024
  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing
  • Disciplinary Probation through May 4, 2025
  • Accountability and educational measures focusing on anti-hazing strategies, risk assessments, and social event management.
Sigma Chi 11/20/2023
  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering health or safety
  • Disciplinary Probation through December 15, 2024.
  • Accountability and educational measures focusing on social event management 

Kappa Delta Rho 

8/23/2023 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior.  

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 5, 2024 

  • Accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management, recruitment, advisor support, community engagement and new member education 

Delta Kappa Epsilon 

5/22/2023 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol. 

  • Accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management, recruitment, advisor support, community engagement and new member education 

Phi Sigma Kappa 

5/18/2023 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (M1) Student conduct system abuse – Failure to obey summons 

  • Deferred revocation and disciplinary probation until May 5, 2024 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management and new member education 

Phi Kappa Tau 

10/19/2022 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol. 

  • Deferred revocation and disciplinary probation until December 17, 2023. 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management and new member education 

FarmHouse 

10/7/2022 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol. 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 7, 2023 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management and new member education 

Delta Tau Delta 

8/22/2022 

  • 3335-23-04 (M2) Student conduct system abuse - Falsification of information. 

  • 3335-23-04 (M8) Student conduct system abuse - Failure to comply with sanctions. 

  • 3335-23-04 (C) Destruction of property.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol.  

  •  

  • Deferred revocation and probation until December 17, 2023. Any further violation of the Code of Student Conduct, while on probation will result in the immediate revocation of the chapter’s status as a registered student organization. 

  • Operational Suspension including no social events with alcohol nor recruitment of new members in the Autumn 2022 semester. Operations may resume normally in Spring 2023. 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management and membership recruitment. 

Acacia

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

 

3/4/2022 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • 3335-23-04 (E) Dishonest Conduct 

  • The chapter’s registration as a student organization is revoked effective March 3, 2022, through, at the earliest, August 9, 2026. 

Alpha Gamma Sigma 

4/27/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol. 

  • Charges deferred upon completion of conditions 

  • New Member Process Plan 

  • STEP Facility Review 

Phi Gamma Delta 

3/31/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • Disciplinary Probation through December 19, 2021 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Alpha Tau Omega 

3/29/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 8, 2022 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Acacia 

3/19/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (M8) Student conduct system abuse - Failure to comply with sanctions. 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 8, 2022 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 8, 2022. 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Delta Tau Delta 

3/12/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior.  

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Unable to host/participate in any in-person events or gatherings pending the outcome of this conduct process. 

Delta Theta Sigma 

3/12/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • Unable to host/participate in any in-person events or gatherings pending the outcome of this conduct process. 

Sigma Phi Epsilon 

3/1/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • Disciplinary Probation through December 19, 2021. 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Beta Theta Pi 

2/26/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state and local laws.  

  • 3335-23-04 (M8) Student conduct system abuse - Failure to comply with sanctions.  

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 8, 2022 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 8, 2022. 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Pi Kappa Alpha

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

1/27/2021 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol.  

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior.  

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws.  

  • 3335-23-04 (M8) Student conduct system abuse  

  • The chapter’s registration as a student organization is revoked effective January 26, 2021, or upon the date of an appeal decision (if the chapter submits an appeal and the revocation is upheld) through August 4, 2024. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Acacia 

12/2/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority.  

  • 3335-23-04 (N) Violation of university rules or federal, state, and local laws 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol. 

  • Disciplinary Probation & Deferred Revocation ends December 18, 2021 

  • Social Restrictions 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Chi Phi

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

7/21/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

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  • Registration as a student organization is revoked through August 24, 2024 

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Kappa Sigma at Ohio State, the inter/national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2023. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Kappa Sigma

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

7/6/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing 

  • Registration as a student organization is revoked through August 24, 2024 

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Kappa Sigma at Ohio State, the inter/national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2023. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Gamma Phi Beta 

6/16/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Disciplinary Probation through December 20, 2020 

  • Limited social events with alcohol Autumn 2020: Maximum of 10 events using third party venue or bartending service 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Pi Beta Phi 

6/8/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (P) Recording or distribution without knowledge 

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 9, 2021 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 8, 2022 

  • No social events with alcohol through May 9, 2021 

  • Limited social events Autumn 2021: Maximum of 7 events 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management  

Pi Kappa Phi 

5/20/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering Behavior 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 9, 2021 

  • Limited social events with alcohol Autumn 2020: Maximum of 5 events using third party venue or bartending service 

  • Limited social events with alcohol for Spring 2021: Maximum of 10 events using third party venue or bartending service 

  • Host 5 alcohol-free social events Autumn 2020 and Spring 2021 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Beta Theta Pi  

4/23/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (M5) Student Conduct system abuse -Discouraging an individual’s proper participation in or use of a university conduct system. 

  • 3335-23-04 (G): Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 9, 2021 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 9, 2021 

  • Limited social events Autumn 2020:  Maximum of 5 events at third party venue. 

  • Limited social events Spring 2021:  Maximum of 7 events at third party venue. 

  • Additional sanctions aligned with the General Fraternity 

Alpha Xi Delta  

4/2/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Limited social events with alcohol in autumn 2020 (10) 

  • Disciplinary probation until December 20, 2020 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Alpha Gamma Delta  

4/1/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Limited social events with alcohol in autumn 2020 (10) 

  • Disciplinary probation until December 20, 2020 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Kappa Delta 

1/9/2020 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • No events with alcohol through May 3, 2020 

  • Limited social events with alcohol in autumn 2020 (10) 

  • Disciplinary probation until December 20, 2020 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Sigma Alpha Epsilon 

11/27/19  

  • 3335-23-04 (M8) Student conduct system abuse - Failure to comply with sanctions 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration pending a membership review by SAE’s national office 

  • Completed no later than January 13, 2020 

  • Meet with Ohio State to discuss results of membership review before January 17, 2020 

  • Disciplinary probation extended until May 7, 2023.  

  • No events with alcohol through May 3, 2020 

  • Limited social events with alcohol in autumn 2020 (5) 

  • Establishment of alumni advisory board by May 3, 2020 

  • Additional accountability and educational measures focusing on risk management 

Sigma Pi

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

11/25/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • Registration as a student organization is revoked through August 6, 2023 

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Sigma Pi at Ohio State, the inter/national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2022. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Phi Delta Theta 

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

11/25/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (L) Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering Behavior 

  • 3335-23-04 (G): Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • Registration as a student organization is revoked through August 4, 2024 

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Phi Delta Theta at Ohio State, the inter/national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2023. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Zeta Beta Tau 

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

10/8/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (I) Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering Behavior 

  • 3335-23-04 (G) Failure to Comply with University or Civil Authority 

  • Registration as a student organization is revoked through August 6, 2023 

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Zeta Beta Tau at Ohio State, the inter/national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2022. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment 

Kappa Sigma 

10/4/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering Behavior 

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 7, 2023 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 7, 2023 

  • No events of any nature – social, brotherhood, alumni – at which 

  • alcohol is present, provided to members or guest, or otherwise available for consumption by members or guests through January 15, 2022 

  • Four (4) events with alcohol only between January 15, 2022 and April 25, 2022 

  • Additional accountability and programming measures focusing on risk management 

Chi Phi 

9/5/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior 

  • Deferred Revocation of Registration through May 3, 2020 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 3, 2020 

  • Limit of ten (10) events where alcohol is present during the autumn 2019 semester (through 12/15/19) 

  • Required meeting follow-up before full return of social privileges 

  • Risk Management policy review  

  • Policy Education Workshop with Chi Phi Staff Member 

  • Additional Alcohol Education 

Alpha Gamma Sigma 

7/26/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 3, 2020 

  • Limit of ten (10) events where alcohol is present during the autumn 2019 semester (through 12/15/19) 

  • Risk Management policy review  

  • Educational programming sanctions 

Theta Tau

(this chapter's registered student organzation status is revoked by Ohio State)

 

7/1/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (M): Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

*NOTE – The incidents related to the charges in this case occurred during the 2017-2018 academic year when Theta Tau was a registered fraternity and student organization. As of September 6, 2018, the Sigma Chapter of Theta Tau deactivated its registration from Ohio State. Since that time, Sigma Chapter has not been recognized as a fraternity or student organization at Ohio State and no longer has the rights and privileges afforded to a recognized fraternity or student organization. 

 

  • Theta Tau cannot reestablish a chapter at the university until August 6, 2023.  

  • If representatives choose to reestablish Theta Tau at Ohio State, the national organization must begin communication at least one year prior to reestablishing, but no sooner than January 1, 2022. 

  • Additional steps and meetings prior to reestablishment  

Delta Tau Delta  

6/27/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (M): Hazing 

  • Disciplinary Probation through December 15, 2019 

  • Reviewing Risk Management Practices  

  • Meetings to review recruitment process 

Sigma Alpha Epsilon 

6/25/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • Complete AlcoholEDU 

  • Other Educational programming 

Pi Kappa Alpha 

6/19/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior 

  • 3335-23-04 (N8): Failure to comply with one or more sanctions imposed under the code of student conduct 

  • Disciplinary Probation through May 9, 2021 

  • Moratorium on Alcohol (no events with alcohol) through December 15, 2019 

  • Risk Management Practices Review 

  • AlcoholEDU completion 

  • Educational programming sanctions  

Chi Phi 

4/15/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • Disciplinary Probation through December 15, 2019 

  • Chi Phi Personal Safety Training 

  • No later than April 26, 2019 

  • Risk Management Review  

  • Follow Up Meetings with SFL and Student Conduct 

Sigma Alpha Epsilon 

3/19/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (N8): Failure to comply with one or more sanctions imposed under the code of student conduct 

  • Disciplinary Probation extended to 5/3/20 

  • While on disciplinary probation, must hire a trained and insured security service and third-party bartender for all events with alcohol 

  • Social Probation (no social events with alcohol) through 8/20/19 

  • Limit of ten (10) events where alcohol is present during the autumn 2019 semester (through 12/15/19) 

  • Required compliance documentation for each event 

  • Educational sanctions 

Sigma Phi Epsilon 

2/28/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • Social Probation (no social events with alcohol) through 3/31/19 

  • Return of social host privileges (4/1/19-5/5/19) 

  • Maximum of four (4) events with alcohol 

  • Events must be at a third-party vendor with licensed and insured security 

  • Disciplinary Probation through 12/15/19 

  • While on disciplinary probation, must hire a trained and insured security service and third-party bartender for all events with alcohol 

  • Risk management policy review 

  • Educational programming sanctions 

Alpha Tau Omega 

2/15/19 

  • 3335-23-04 (M): Hazing 

  • 3335-23-04 (J): Alcohol 

  • 3335-23-04 (B1) Endangering behavior 

  • Social Probation (no social events with alcohol) through 3/31/19 

  • Return of social host privileges (4/1/19-5/5/19) 

  • Maximum of four (4) events with alcohol 

  • Events must be at a third-party vendor with licensed and insured security 

  • Disciplinary probation through 5/3/20 

  • While on disciplinary probation, must hire a trained and insured security service and third-party bartender for all events with alcohol 

  • Risk management policy review 

  • Educational programming sanctions