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The Gamma Phi Beta house, 640 Emerson St. Alumnae and former members of the Northwestern GPhi chapter have recently clashed over the decision to suspend its charter.

Northwestern chapter of Gamma Phi Beta votes to relinquish charter amid calls to abolish Greek life

September 2, 2020

Northwestern’s chapter of Gamma Phi Beta voted to relinquish its charter Aug. 3 and was approved by its International Council to indefinitely suspend its charter last Thursday. This comes two months...

Many Greek life members at Northwestern first learned of the Fraternity and Sorority Political Action Committee after seeing a viral Instagram post.

“Your dues are political”: NU Greek Life grapples with its financial relationship to FratPAC

August 6, 2020

“Your dues are political.” A bright yellow Instagram post with this claim on the first slide rapidly spread throughout the Northwestern Greek community in late July, representing the first time...

University Hall. Northwestern recently announced it would reinstate faculty and staff retirement contributions after suspending them in May.

Former and current PHA members report marginalization within NU Greek life

July 29, 2020

As members within and outside of Northwestern Greek life continue to debate its future on campus, some members in Panhellenic Association sororities have made plans to deactivate from their chapters, reporting...

The Northwestern University arch. An “Abolish NU IFC/PHA Greek Life” Instagram account has published multiple allegations of sexual assault within Northwestern’s Greek life.

Anonymous social media posts paint picture of sexual assault in Greek life

July 28, 2020

Northwestern’s anonymous confession pages on social media have historically provided students an outlet to declare their crushes, confessions and other lighthearted material. Over the past few months,...

The Panhellenic Association met with chapter presidents over the weekend to discuss Greek life abolition.

Greek organizations discuss abolition at Northwestern amid nationwide reckoning

July 28, 2020

Throughout the country, Greek life on college campuses has come under fire due to allegations of discriminatory behavior. Although the criticism has varied, from racist practices to rampant sexism, the...

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