University shuts down fraternity after student alleges she woke up to two men sexually assaulting her

22 Oct 2026 • 2:31 PM MYT
The Independent
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University shuts down fraternity after student alleges she woke up to two men sexually assaulting her

  • The University of Arizona suspended all activities for the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity following allegations that a female student was sexually assaulted by two men at its house in August.
  • According to search warrant records, the female student reported drinking and consensually kissing one man before waking up to two men sexually assaulting her on August 26.
  • Associate Dean Whitney Mohr stated the fraternity presents a substantial risk to the campus community, also citing rule violations involving providing alcohol to minors and a previous probation for hazing.
  • The national Sigma Phi Epsilon organization suspended the members involved and ordered the local chapter to fully cooperate with ongoing law enforcement investigations.
  • The University of Arizona Police Department investigation remains ongoing, and fraternity members are strictly prohibited from contacting the alleged victim or her family.

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