Alpha Delt’s national organization said that Shim was suspended when the fraternity learned of the allegations against him, but declined to specify how soon after the reported assault occurred.
UCPD Chief Kyle Bowman discussed sexual assault response at PSAC’s first meeting of the academic year; PSAC representatives declined to address questions about additional safeguards following recent reports of sexual assault involving campus fraternities.
A civil lawsuit filed Monday alleged that the Alpha Delta Phi national organization and its UChicago chapter failed to take precautions despite multiple reported sexual assaults by members at the house.
Approximately 200 students and members of other Chicago unions marched from the quad to the UChicagoGRAD offices to present a petition demanding that the University defend international graduate students amid federal immigration policy changes.
Multiple sources confirmed the identity of an individual named in social media posts as the perpetrator of a Sunday morning sexual assault at the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house in Hyde Park.
University officials declined to identify the individual, who they said is not affiliated with UChicago, citing an ongoing Chicago Police Department investigation.
A video posted on TikTok Monday night and verified by the Maroon shows an individual matching police descriptions of a suspect being accused of committing sexual assault.
While the Registrar’s office said the form would be erased from students’ records, the agreement is likely still binding for undergraduates who signed it, a law professor told the Maroon.
Hundreds of articles written by Nicholas Polson with help from generative AI were taken down by the Social Science Research Network, an academic research publishing platform, due to his unusually high publication rate.
The Chicago Police Department is investigating the assault, which took place early Sunday morning. University officials encouraged anyone with information about the incident or the suspect to contact city or University police.
The University cited its “unwavering commitment to free expression” after reversing the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum’s initial cancellation of the event due to security concerns.
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