Facebook erupts over Vespers
April 6, 2017
Reactions at Sunday night’s Vespers Greek award ceremony have sparked campus-wide discussion on the greek community at Iowa State. According to witness reports, audience members booed, mocked and made racial slurs at individuals representing organizations within the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) and the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) as they accepted their rewards.
Since the occurrence, Iowa State community members and alumni have been leaving reviews on the Iowa State University Greek Community Facebook page to reflect their take on the issue:
The president of Iowa State’s MGC, and the director of Greek Affairs, released statements Monday night about what occurred at Vespers. Find out more here.