Tag Archives: Greek life

The fact is, you join a sorority because you like the people. Asian-interest or not, I chose Sigma Psi Zeta because I believed the girls to be polished, pulled-together, friendly, genuine, kind,... Read More »

As fraternity rush concludes its first week and sorority rush approaches, the challenges surrounding rush may be particularly accentuated – given the stereotypically heteronormative culture... Read More »

As Stanford’s Greek organizations prepare for the annual spring recruitment season, Greek community leaders have sought to foster a more open conversation regarding the financial accessibility of... Read More »

So yes, I’m glad I rushed and I do love being in Greek life, but to be perfectly honest, all of these things I’ve come to love about it can be found in a lot of places. There are a million... Read More »

In April 1944, then-Stanford president Donald Tressider announced the decision to abolish sororities on Stanford’s campus. The Daily’s article from April 27, 1944 is reprinted below. Read More »

In an effort to address discrimination against students from marginalized backgrounds within Stanford’s Panhellenic sororities, the Greek Life Diversity Coalition emerged earlier this year with the... Read More »

Transitioning from a Greek house to a co-op, I've been struck by the difference in how these two communities influence their members’ perception of gender roles. The most meaningful distinctions are... Read More »

During the summer, Sigma Chi—the only fraternity on campus that both owns and operates its own house—turns into Summer Chi, an inclusive house in which the fraternity brothers rent out rooms to... Read More »