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Lights are illuminated inside the Kappa Sigma fraternity house on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023 in Salt Lake City.

University of Utah Terminates Kappa Sigma for a Year

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor January 24, 2023

  The University of Utah has terminated its recognition of the Kappa Sigma fraternity chapter for one year. The administration came to the decision after the chapter hosted philanthropy events...

Greek Row at the Unviersity of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wed. March, 7, 2018. (Photo by Cassandra Palor| Daily Utah Chronicle)

Sexual Assault Reported by Student at Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity

By Vanessa Hudson, Assistant News Editor October 4, 2022

  On Thursday, a student reported being sexually assaulted at the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity house. An email with information on the incident was sent to University of Utah students Monday.  According...

(Graphic by Piper Armstrong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Brown: A Warning Against Greek Life

By Jackson Brown, Opinion Writer August 24, 2021

  University of Utah Director of Fraternity & Sorority Life Jess Turuc sent out a somewhat reassuring letter to concerned parents of potential members. She spoke of “community service,”...

The Sigma Chi house decorated for homecoming week, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015. Tara Lincoln, Daily Utah Chronicle.

Sigma Chi Fraternity Accused of Vandalism and Destructive Behavior at the Hogle Zoo Following Date Night

By Porshai Nielsen and Kayleigh Silverstein October 19, 2020

    On Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, members of the University of Utah’s chapter of Sigma Chi attended the Boo Lights event at the Hogle Zoo leaving behind broken bottles, smashed pumpkins...

Fraternity Hosts Local Leaders

By Mary Royal April 24, 2015

A group of Sigma Chi fraternity members donned their best suits and ties for a night recognizing influential local and state officials on Wednesday. The prominent leaders from Utah included Salt Lake...

(Photo by Kiffer Creveling)

U’s Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Wins Award for Excellence

March 30, 2015

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Beta Theta Pi fraternity at the U isn’t just the best in the West — it’s the best on the continent. TOP STORY: GRAND KERFUFFLE TO BRING COUNTRY MUSIC TO...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Greeks Are Tired of the Party Stereotype

March 10, 2015

When many U students imagine Greek life, they think of parties and keg stands. Some people say fraternities and sororities are full of the popular kids, but those who have pledged Greek say the stereotypes...

(Photo by Brent Uberty)

ASUU Attracts Motivated Students from Greek System

January 11, 2015

  The proportion of Greek students in ASUU is higher than in the general student body. Members of fraternities and sororities make up 48 percent of the U’s student government but only nine percent...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Fraternity Helps Raise Awareness of Sexual Assaults

December 1, 2014

  The U’s Beta Theta Pi fraternity was awarded a $3,200 grant for raising awareness of sexual assaults on campus. With this money, the fraternity plans to extend their efforts by speaking with...

(Photo by Dane Goodwin)

Greek Recruitment Begins at the U

September 1, 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   Greek recruitment has been in full swing at the U since the first day of school. Members from the 17 different chapters on campus have been out and about promoting...

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