While Penn State has allowed IFC to maintain relative autonomy in its risk management practices, other universities have already stepped in to implement these policies at an administrative level.
Timothy Piazza's father Jim told The Philadelphia Inquirer police said Assistant Athletic Director Tim Bream was in the Beta Theta Pi house the night his son fell down a flight of steps, though there was no sign he was at the "party" fraternity brothers were holding for new members to accept their bids to join the chapter.
"We've completed our investigation and we know what happened in that house," Sims said. "We cannot sit back idly."
The Centre County District Attorney's Office anticipates findings and results of its investigation into Beta Theta Pi and the death of student Timothy Piazza will be released by mid-April.
Disappointed and outraged by the university's strict and long-term Greek regulations, students are planning to converge on Old Main Lawn tonight at 5 p.m. to peacefully protest.
IFC President Dean Vetere says student leaders weren't included in the conversation on what appropriate measures the university would take to reform Greek life.