Clemson fraternities suspend activities after alleged sexual assault

All Clemson University fraternity social events are on pause due to a pending sexual assault investigation. 

Clemson's Interfraternity Council President Landon Flowers said in a statement Sunday the council's executive board met to discuss the alleged assault and is committed to "holding our members to a higher standard."

"Therefore, we are suspending all social activities at fraternity houses effective immediately," Flowers said. "This suspension will be effective until necessary measures are taken."

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