The men organizing the fraternity said they chose to affiliate with Delta Upsilon for its non-secrecy policy and its openness to diversity.
Longoria said the group is looking into obtaining a fraternity house.
"The national people that we've spoken to have told us that [getting a house] would be one of their number one priorities for us. And there are a couple of houses in the Square that we've all been looking at," Longoria said.
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Although the national chapter fraternity charges its members dues, they will be significantly lower than those of final clubs, Tringe said.
"We don't want money to be a reason for people not to join," Mann said.