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Bloomsburg eliminates all fraternities and sororities after months of misconduct

The announcement gave no explanation for the decision, and Tom McGuire, director of communications at the university, declined to provide one. The decision came less than a week after Leah Burke, a sophomore and member of a sorority, died on May 8, causing students, alumni and fraternity and sorority affiliates to speculate about the incident, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. But McGuire wrote in an email that a university investigation into her death is “not related to Greek life.” He said the university will put out more information “when it is appropriate.” According to the Inquirer, a county coroner said Burke’s death “is not considered suspicious,” was not “trauma related” and that “nothing nefarious was involved.” The coroner is investigating whether Burke had a possible undiagnosed medical condition, the

National sorority organization delays vote on inclusion of nonbinary members

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Sororities Delay Vote on Inclusion of Nonbinary Members

Sororities Delay Vote on Inclusion of Nonbinary Members By   Leaders of national sororities delayed a vote last week on whether to allow their organizations to change their definitions of “women” in order to be more inclusive of nonbinary members, according to a statement from Dani Weatherford, CEO of the National Panhellenic Conference, an umbrella organization that governs the policies and practices of 26 national and international sororities. The vote was seen as a potential turning point for the organizations, which have historically been women-only groups and criticized by some as unwelcoming to LGBTQ people. But Weatherford said there is “a need for further consideration and research to ensure that all members have an understanding of the implications of any potential changes.”

Otterbein's Tau Delta shows others sororities how to be gender-neutral

To the members Otterbein University s Tau Delta sorority, the university s gender-neutral sorority, the Hamlet adage, To thine own self be true, could not be a more perfect motto. Tau Delta is open for all students regardless of how they identify themselves, what gender they are or what pronouns they use. The sorority, which currently has 16 members, was founded in 1921 and changed its constitution to include gender-neutral language in 2015. Tau Delta President Reyana Bates, a senior studying public relations and communication, said the decision to become a gender-neutral sorority began in 2014 when a member came out as transgender. At the time that member joined Tau Delta, they identified as a female. But as they were coming into their identity as a man, they and other members expressed worries that they would be excluded from the chapter.