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MIT’s The Weather Oldest and Largest Today: Cloudy, cool, 75°F (24°C) Tonight: Rain, cool, 59°F (19°C) Newspaper Tomorrow: Clearing, 79°F (26°C) Details, Page 2 Volume 121, Number 29 Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 Wednesday, July 11, 2001 License Commission Suspends Alpha Tau Omega for 20 Days Punishment for Underage Drinking, Spring Weekend Disturbance By Jennifer Krishnan underage people on ATO’s roofdeck ‘Positive actions’ lighten sentence NEWS EDITOR that afternoon were drinking. Alpha Tau Omega will be sus- Jeffrey J. Billing, ATO summer Billing, Pheiffer, and Associate pended for 20 days by the Cam- house manager, had originally testi- Dean for Students Robert M. Ran- bridge License Commission (CLC) fied that there was a case of beer on dolph argued that ATO took steps to as punishment for underage drink- the roofdeck and that a only a few deal with the racial implications ing and causing a public disturbance people were drinking. incident on its own, adding that during Spring Weekend. The sus- CLC Chairman Benjamin C. punitive measures would detract pension period will not coincide Barnes said he could see “hard from the utility of the constructive with rush. liquor … and some 40 oz. bottles of measures already in place. The CLC, which made its deci- alcoholic beverages” in the pho- “The positive actions ATO took sion at last night’s hearing, was tographs. [are] the only reason I’m not recom- investigating a complaint of racial Additionally, CLC Executive mending 30 days,” Barnes said. remarks allegedly shouted from Officer Richard V. Scali hinted that Cambridge Police Department ATO’s roof, an ensuing altercation Interfraternity Council President Captain Henry W.
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