Fraternity-related deaths, charges, convictions make headlines, but banning fraternities isn't an easy fix for universities

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Kicking fraternities off campus may seem like an easy way to curb bad behavior, but it's not a simple solution.

Kicking fraternities off campus may seem like an easy way to curb bad and, at times, deadly behavior, but experts warn that it's not a simple–or realistic–solution. Along with not guaranteeing student safety, removing fraternities from universities affects their ability to function.True Gentlemen: The Broken Pledge of America's Fraternities."They're central to college life, particularly in big, public universities.

As a business, universities require money to function, and alumni can be extremely influential. Nicholas Syrett, author ofthat administrators don't want to make moves that will anger their most involved alumni. Also, at a school with a strong Greek community, anti-fraternity policies could cause issues.

College freshmen"rush" a fraternity at the University of Florida in Gainesville on September 12, 2016. Fraternities continue to make headlines for hazing and alcohol-related incidents, but experts say colleges won't implement bans because they could cause financial and housing problems.The number of students who take advantage of fraternity housing varies by campus, but fraternity houses regularly have at least 40 members living in them.

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