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NIC Resolution

Resolution on Alfred University

MOTION

Upon proper motion and second the House of Delegates referred to the NIC Board of Directors, by a vote of 42 in favor and 4 opposed, a motion that would condemn any attempt to sanction, threaten or intimidate undergraduates who choose to remain members of an unrecognized
fraternity and to also request a legal opinion as to Freedom of Association rights of undergraduate members, to be funded by the NIC's Legal Fund.

Referred Motion

Whereas , Alfred University has voted to ban the 100 year-old "Greek System" from its campus, and

Whereas , Alfred University has threatened with expulsion undergraduate members of the six NIC member fraternities for their continued membership in an unrecognized chapter, and

Be It Resolved , that the NIC strongly condemns any attempt to sanction, threaten, or intimidate undergraduates who choose to remain members of an unrecognized fraternity, and

Be It Further Resolved , that the NIC Legal Defense Fund obtain a legal opinion as to the Freedom of Association rights of these undergraduate members.

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