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Alabama sororities lead Greeks in diversity.(NEWSWATCH)(Brief Article)
Sororities and fraternities at the University of Alabama are taking steps to set new standards on diversity. Women at the school, which has had decades of racial segregation in its Greek system, took the lead by establishing two diversity-based sororities two years ago.
Now, men are joining in as the Tuscaloosa campus recently created its first Latino-based fraternity and also launched efforts to start the state's first multicultural ...
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