CU Independent » lauren.thurman http://cuindependent.com University of Colorado Daily Student News Thu, 29 Oct 2015 10:38:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.1 Opinion: College fraternities take “bros before hoes” a step too far http://cuindependent.com/2014/10/08/opinion-college-fraternities-take-bros-hoes-step-far/ http://cuindependent.com/2014/10/08/opinion-college-fraternities-take-bros-hoes-step-far/#comments Wed, 08 Oct 2014 03:51:22 +0000 http://cuindependent.com/?p=55889 Sexual assault on college campuses is out of hand, and fraternities are part of the problem. By Lauren Thurman

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