Posted on 02/09/2015 2:57:41 PM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
A fraternity at the University of Texas at Austin is taking heat for hosting an alleged "border patrol" party at its house within spitting distance of the university campus on Saturday night.
Partygoers attending a bash hosted by UT's chapter of the national Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, known as Texas Fiji, wore ponchos, sombreros and construction gear while others wore military camouflage outfits near photo cutout boards of people in traditional Mexican garb, a bar painted to look like a Mexican flag and a giant cutout of Patrón tequila.
University officials said Monday that they are investigating the situation.
"As a university, we take this very seriously," UT spokesman Gary Susswein said.
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We NEVER consider UT in our planning for our kids college.
Austin sucks. It’s where liberal’s, panhandlers, Homo’s and treehuggers thrive. Your basic cesspool where all of the turds go when flushed in Texas..
Any school official who is offended by this should be fired for being so ingrained with political correctness that they have become unable to think rationally.
“Austin sucks. Its where liberals, panhandlers, Homos and treehuggers thrive. Your basic cesspool where all of the turds go when flushed in Texas..”
And there I thought the “crown” was going to go to UC Berkeley. Austin is Berkeley with cow $hit!
Toga is always a good choice, since the Romans aren’t still around to bitch.
I didn’t see any accusations of illegal activity in what was posted above.
Went to UT. Went to Baylor. Proud of going to Baylor. Hated UT and the damned orange and purple haired dykes. But the Baylor Beauties! Whew!
I think Cruz is from Texas.
Story from the Daily Texan from which others are getting their info.
Spitting distance?
I hope nobody was hit in the back.
My god, they are beating the fun out of kids today.
A sense of humor? Haram! You will not be allowed
to know humor!
UT is uber lib and get their panties in a wad over the least little thing. Just keepin’ Austin weird.
Actually, I’m pleasantly surprised that there are at least some UT students who have the sense of humor and cajones to pull this off, considering the suffocating liberal indoctrination they swim in on a daily basis.
Where is national lampoon when you need it?
It would be VERY INTERESTING if the new sheriffs in Austin (i.e., new governor and new Lt. gov, especially) threaten to withhold some spending for antics like this at the schools that THEY FUND.
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