Former sorority sisters urge eradication of Greek life at Tufts
When Tufts University junior Benya Kraus joined Chi Omega sorority her freshman year, she suddenly found herself as part of an “in” crowd.
Kraus always had a place to sit and friends to eat with, but the Asian-American student noticed one thing — she was “hyperaware” of her identity among the women, most of whom are “white, cis-gender, affluent, and from the United States,” she co-wrote in a recent blog post.
Now, Kraus is one of several former sorority sisters calling for the eradication of Greek life at Tufts, deeming the system “exclusionary and violent in practice.”
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