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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Josh Marcus

Sorority slammed for recreating Nazi-era poster for college philanthropy event

A Syracuse University sorority is apologizing for briefly displaying a banner on its house that resembled a Nazi-era Olympic poster.

“The creation and display of this banner was done without malice, but rather a lack of awareness of the meaning behind the imagery,” the university’s chapter of Delta Delta Delta wrote in a statement on Tuesday on Instagram. “Unfortunately, we did not have the proper oversight and safeguards in place to prevent the harm caused by this display.”

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