August 29, 2002 8:28 PM

Things to do in Waco when you're dead

Baylor University (ironically, my wife's alma mater) has suspended a fraternity for a full year after a picture of some members appeared (fully clothed) in Playboy magazine.

Officials at Baptist-affiliated Baylor called it a salacious publication and said it runs contrary to the school's ideals. In the past, Baylor administrators have threatened to expel any student who poses for the magazine.

Larry Brumley, a university spokesman, said discipline for the students appearing in the October issue could vary. He declined to elaborate, citing federal student privacy laws.

Elizabeth Norris, a "Playboy" spokeswoman, said some fraternity members called the magazine about a month ago and asked editors not to run the picture.

Sigma Phi Epsilon members at Baylor declined to comment.

You know, ever since David Koresh left the scene, Waco just doesn't seem like the same old fun-loving place it used to be....

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