They probably want to join nationals, not locals, and there is only national sorority on campus. It also sounds like the locals want to stay that way.

That's a great point and probably the most likely scenario. It's the way they reported it that sounds odd to me. The article, and/or the student life director to whom the information was attributed, conveniently ignores explaining why the students want a new chapter.

Chi Omega is coming back to San Diego State University, fall 2024.

The IU chapter of Delta Upsilon has been suspended by its national organization.

Very large chapter 180 members. Active since 1915. As a local since since 1902

Alpha Chi Rho has been closed at Coastal Carolina University(SC). Closure is due to hazing allegations.

DU rechartered at the University of Kansas this weekend.

Our Gamma Eta colony at East Carolina University was reinstalled this weekend. Welcome back brothers.

Pi Kappa Alpha has received a one year suspension from the University of Arkansas. If all sanctions are followed, the chapter can renew operations in December, 2024.

https://www.nwahomepage.com/news/fea...ternity-house/

Congrats to the charter members of Delta Sigma Theta at UC-Merced! They are the first NPHC sorority to join the campus! They had 5 charter members!

https://www.instagram.com/p/C00JiuwRlpm/

https://www.instagram.com/phideltnjit/

Phi Delta Theta will be colonizing at New Jersey Institute of Technology in Spring 2024.

The IU chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha has been suspended by its national organization. This comes on the heels of Delta Upsilon's suspension by its national headquarters.

(What the heck is going on at my alma mater?)

Texas State University - Sigma Chi (Theta Tau chapter)
 

Sigma Chi Fraternity is placed on DEFERRED SUSPENSION beginning April 25, 2023, until the last class day of spring 2025.

Sigma Chi installed a new chapter at Sacred Heart University(CT) this past weekend. Congratulations to the new members!

https://www.instagram.com/p/C0-cZBvuXk4/

They had an instillation ceremony too, and 55 members were part of the new chapter class. Congrats!