Syracuse University fraternity expelled from campus following racist video

SYRACUSE, New York (WABC) -- A fraternity at Syracuse University that had been suspended over a racist video is now permanently expelled from the campus.

Syracuse's chancellor made the announcement Saturday in an email to alumni.

The video involved members of Theta Tau. It showed a group of men laughing at performances punctuated by racist language targeting blacks, Jews and Hispanics.

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