Greek forum addresses problem of stereotypes

Members of Theta Nu Xi multicultural sorority want students to know that words can hurt.

Theta Nu Xi's second annual "Create a Hate Free Zone" forum addressed the negative effects stereotypes and derogatory language can have on all groups of people.

"A lot of people don't realize how what they say can affect other people," said Priyanka Gupta, president of Theta Nu Xi.

About 90 people attended last night's forum in the Modern Languages auditorium. The forum lasted almost three hours. [Read article]