Last spring, following increased pressure from the faculty and Board of Trustees, the Greek Review Board handed down a decision prohibiting freshmen from rushing for the Greek System during their first semester.
The memory is still fresh: four girls were at a party, talking about the possibility of a new sorority on campus. It didn't sound too farfetched at the time. Jokes about a name, a mascot and colors turned into a serious discussion. Once surfaced, the idea never died.