September 24, 2004

A Student's Death at Colorado State U. Results in Alcohol Ban at Fraternities

By ELIZABETH F. FARRELL

Following the death of a student at Colorado State University, fraternities there are going dry.

Days after Samantha K. Spady, a sophomore, was found dead in a fraternity house at the university this month, the institution revoked its recognition of the fraternity's local chapter, and Greek organizations on the Fort Collins campus voluntarily adopted a ban on alcohol in all fraternity houses.

Local authorities had not yet confirmed the cause of death for Ms. Spady, but a

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