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     One of the most intriguing experiences of college is Greek life. Fraternities and sororities often have quite an impact on the atmosphere of a college campus. Every group has its own unique way of contributing to the student population with its varying goals and ideals.
     The Gannon University Greek community can expect a new addition in the spring semester. Delta Sigma Phi, a social service fraternity, is working to re-establish itself on campus with the help of 15 young gentlemen, Eric Pope and the national organization.
     Pope, associate director in the Office of Student Leadership and Development, said that this would be no easy task. 
     “It’s a very time-consuming process and it depends almost entirely on the effort and dedication of the students involved,” Pope said. “It’s a daunting task requiring serious thought and effort, but these guys aren’t scared off.”
     In the spring, representatives from the national organization will come to campus to discuss any final adjustments and decide if the group is really ready to become an official chapter at Gannon. Involvement will stem from referrals, but the fraternity will still be looking for prospective members in the spring.
     However, this is not the first time the fraternity has been at Gannon. Delta Sigma Phi had been on campus for several years before it was shut down in 1993 because of hazing, a