{"id":68,"date":"2018-09-06T10:38:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T15:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/?p=68"},"modified":"2018-09-06T10:38:07","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T15:38:07","slug":"fraternity-hard-alcohol-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/2018\/09\/06\/fraternity-hard-alcohol-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraternity Hard Alcohol Ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The North American Interfraternity Conference has recently voted to ban hard liquor, and anything with more than 15% alcohol, in their fraternities. The action was taken after numerous hazing incidents, involving alcohol, resulted in student deaths followed by lawsuits.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>&#8220;The conference represents over 80 percent of fraternities nationwide.&#8221; The ban will take effect in an effort to create a more positive environment on over 800 college campuses.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Though it will be difficult to ensure that no alcohol over 15% is brought onto the campus, the ban is a step in the right direction towards a safer environment for students.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/09\/05\/us\/fraternities-alcohol-ban.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fus&amp;action=click&amp;contentCollection=us&amp;region=rank&amp;module=package&amp;version=highlights&amp;contentPlacement=2&amp;pgtype=sectionfront\">New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The North American Interfraternity Conference has recently voted to ban hard liquor, and anything with more than 15% alcohol, in their fraternities. The action was taken after numerous hazing incidents, involving alcohol, resulted in student deaths followed by lawsuits. &#8220;The conference represents over 80 percent of fraternities nationwide.&#8221; The ban will take effect in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1019"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.morningside.edu\/chelseahernandez\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}