STANFORD UNIVERSITY has ended a lease with its chapter of the Sigma Chi fraternity, a chapter that both pushed for racial inclusivity in the 1960s but was also the subject of controversy for alleged on-campus druggings in 2018.

The university hopes the termination of the ground lease will help establish fairness in access to housing among the 24 other recognized Greek organizations on campus that can apply to live in one of the university’s 10 Greek houses on a four-year cycle.

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Helena Getahun-Hawkins is an intern at Bay City News through Stanford’s Rebele Fellowship. She’s a rising junior at Stanford majoring in International Relations and minoring in Spanish. She writes for The Stanford Daily under the campus life desk and was most recently managing editor of the Daily’s podcast section. She enjoys covering stories that center around education policy, immigration policy, and identity. Outside of journalism she enjoys drawing, yoga, listening to music, and watching TV.