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TexasTowelie

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Thu May 30, 2019, 02:51 AM May 2019

UC Davis suspends marching band after Sacramento Bee investigation of raucous culture, hazing

The UC Davis Cal Aggie Marching Band was placed on interim suspension Wednesday pending an investigation into misconduct, university officials said.

The announcement comes less than a week after The Sacramento Bee published an investigation into allegations of hazing, binge drinking and sexual misconduct within the band.

“The Division of Student Affairs has placed the Cal Aggie Marching Band (CAMB) on interim suspension pending the completion of the independent review of recent allegations of misconduct,” said interim Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Emily Galindo in a statement.

The UC Davis Cal Aggie Marching Band Alumni Association was previously suspended in winter quarter 2018 due to allegations of misconduct against a member. The suspension was expanded to include the student marching band Wednesday.

Read more: https://www.sacbee.com/news/investigations/article230956528.html

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UC Davis suspends marching band after Sacramento Bee investigation of raucous culture, hazing (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2019 OP
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