A number of fraternities at the University of Southern California have severed ties with the school over the imposition of new rules following allegations of widespread sexual assault at parties last fall.

Fraternities had until Friday to decide if they planned to comply with the new rules, which focus on increased security at frat houses and sexual violence prevention for students, CBS Los Angeles reported. The rules also called for a delay in the “rush” recruitment period, which would begin in January instead of the fall semester.

Kappa Alpha Order, Pi Kappa Alpha, Sigma Alpha Mu, Sigma Chi, Tau Kappa Epsilon and Zeta Beta Tau were among those that chose to disaffiliate, which means the groups won’t be able to participate in campuswide events. The university suspended all fraternity activities last year after allegations of sexual assault and drugging at parties surfaced.

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