The Harvard of the West
On March 18, 1963, the brothers of Beta Chi, formerly the Stanford chapter of Sigma Nu, delivered a statement of defeat to Harvard President Nathan Pusey. The sixties were a tumultuous decade for the Greek community at Stanford. Although the Stanford Trustees formally stated in 1957 that the university sought to end discriminatory practices among [...]
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