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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Once again the Greek system gets special treatment and the rules don’t apply to them. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Rose Huskey<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.uiargonaut.com/2015/03/02/dean-of-students-resigns-fiji-lawyer-says-sanctions-dropped/">http://www.uiargonaut.com/2015/03/02/dean-of-students-resigns-fiji-lawyer-says-sanctions-dropped/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border-top:solid #E2E2E2 2.25pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid #E2E2E2 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:4.0pt 0in 4.0pt 0in'><h2 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><i><span style='font-size:25.5pt;font-family:Arvo;color:#303030'>Dean of Students resigns; FIJI lawyer says sanctions dropped<o:p></o:p></span></i></h2></div><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span class=left><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Submitted by</span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b></span><span class=left><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><a href="http://www.uiargonaut.com/author/kaitlyn-krasselt/" title="Posts by Kaitlyn Krasselt"><span style='color:#3C78A7;text-decoration:none'>Kaitlyn Krasselt</span></a></span></b></span><span class=apple-converted-space><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></b></span><span class=left><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>on 03.02.2015 – 10:57 pm</span></b></span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><h4 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;orphans: auto;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>UI to redo investigation of FIJI hazing allegations, lawyer says<o:p></o:p></span></h4><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>University of Idaho Dean of Students Craig Chatriand confirmed Monday he will resign from the university effective March 9.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Chatriand said his decision came after a conflict could not be resolved with the alumni of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, more commonly known as FIJI. FIJI lawyer John Bradbury confirmed Monday that sanctions previously levied against the house by the Dean of Students Office have been dropped and the incidents that led to them would be reinvestigated.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><a href="http://www.uiargonaut.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/chatriandcropped.jpg"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#3C78A7;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=139 height=183 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D05553.12958620" alt="Craig Chatriand in his office Monday afternoon."></span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=wp-caption-text align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.1in;margin-left:0in;text-align:center;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:black'>Craig Chatriand<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>In his role as dean of students, Chatriand oversees the Greek advisory office. The Dean of Students Office confirmed last week that FIJI had been sanctioned by the Greek office following an investigation of hazing allegations. Greek adviser Brittany Bowles declined comment last week on the individuals involved or the details of the allegations, but said FIJI house leadership accepted the sanctions imposed Feb. 19 by the Dean of Students Office.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Despite the house’s initial acceptance of the sanctions, FIJI continued to explore options relating to the sanctions and the process by which they were arrived, contacting Interim Provost and Executive Vice-President Katherine Aiken.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>“We were extremely disappointed in how this process was handled,” Bradbury said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Bradbury said the university’s new investigation will begin with review from the Greek Community Standards Board.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Aiken declined to comment on either investigation or the removal of the sanctions. She said she was informed of Chatriand’s resignation by his supervisor Jean Kim, vice provost for student affairs and enrollment management. Kim did not return a request for comment on the situation as of press time.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>“I have been grateful for his service,” Aiken said of Chatriand.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Chatriand would not discuss details of the initial investigation but said he believed he was not being allowed to do the job the way he saw fit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>“There’s situations that involve campus safety that I’m not able to address in the way they need to be addressed,” Chatriand said. “It’s better to have a person in this seat who can do that more effectively than I have been able to.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Chatriand took over the position at the beginning of January following the retirement of long-time Dean of Students and Vice Provost for Student Affairs Bruce Pitman. He previously served as the associate dean of students beginning in 2012, and prior to that served as the assistant director for student success for University Housing.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>Chatriand said he will work through the end of the week to wrap up any loose ends related to his job.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:11.25pt;margin-left:0in;line-height:19.2pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-line;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Droid Serif";color:#292929'>“I have enjoyed working with UI students tremendously,” Chatriand said. “I have enjoyed the colleagues and opportunities available here … But when we feel we can’t do the foundational work of our job, it’s time to step away and let someone else try.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>