College sororities
Connecticut to launch $150 million fund to help businesses
By Susan Haigh And Pat Eaton-Robb May. 06, 2021 11:58 AM EDT
A new $150 million, multi-year initiative to invest in Connecticut businesses, with a major focus on fledgling small businesses located in communities hit hard...
Editorial Roundup: Ohio
By The Associated Press Mar. 22, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Cleveland Plain Dealer. March 19, 2021.
Editorial: Calling out the local lawmakers who want to upend Ohio’s ability to manage an emergency
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Marshall University investigates claims of large parties
Mar. 05, 2021 04:21 PM EST
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Marshall University said Friday it is suspending Greek life at the Huntington, West Virginia, school after allegations of large...
Alabama sorority nixes 600-person party over virus worries
Nov. 18, 2020 09:25 AM EST
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — A University of Alabama sorority canceled plans for a city-approved party for as many as 600 people following complaints that the huge...
Washington state issues more COVID restrictions for colleges
By Sally Ho Oct. 20, 2020 10:34 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee will now require colleges and universities to provide quarantine facilities for all students if they are...
University of Washington virus outbreak continues to grow
Oct. 12, 2020 04:01 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — A COVID-19 outbreak involving students at the University of Washington’s fraternities and sororities continues to grow with 238 positive cases...
The Latest: Brazil's virus death toll surpasses 150,000
By The Associated Press Oct. 10, 2020 05:45 AM EDT
Virus news: URI tells frats, sororities to shelter in place
Oct. 09, 2020 02:15 PM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The University of Rhode Island issued a two-week shelter-in-place order Friday for fraternity and sorority houses, citing a high number...
The Latest: New Mexico loses ground in COVID-19 spread fight
By The Associated Press Oct. 09, 2020 01:13 AM EDT
Cases in University of Washington student outbreak top 200
Oct. 08, 2020 02:21 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — University of Washington COVID-19 cases among students in more than a dozen sororities and fraternities have topped 200.
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As Harris pitches to Black voters, some want to hear more
By Kathleen Ronayne And Kat Stafford Oct. 06, 2020 12:12 AM EDT
COVID-19 outbreak at UW Greek system increases to 163 cases
Oct. 05, 2020 03:53 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say COVID-19 cases continue to climb at University of Washington sorority and fraternity organizations in an outbreak reported last...
King County urges greater vigilance as UW Greek cases climb
Oct. 03, 2020 01:50 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — After two COVID-19 clusters in Washington’s most populous county this week, a public health official said Friday people need to remain vigilant....
'Significant outbreak' of COVID-19 in UW Greek system
Oct. 02, 2020 05:35 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Dozens of positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed among sorority and fraternity organizations at the University of Washington in Seattle,...
N.C. State students can take in-person classes in spring
Sep. 23, 2020 07:18 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — N.C. State University students can take in-person classes for the spring semester and live in campus housing, the school's chancellor...
Rhode Island added to other state's travel advisory lists
Sep. 22, 2020 09:55 AM EDT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island was added Tuesday back to the list of states whose residents are required to quarantine for 14 days when traveling to New...
GVSU students ordered to stay in place for 2 weeks
Sep. 16, 2020 01:39 PM EDT
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — Students at Grand Valley State University were ordered Wednesday to hunker down for two weeks due to a spike in coronavirus cases...
Colorado sees rise in virus among college-aged individuals
By Patty Nieberg Sep. 15, 2020 05:03 PM EDT
DENVER (AP) — Colorado is experiencing an upward trend in coronavirus cases among college-age students, mirroring similar case growth across the U.S., the...