UVA fraternity from Rolling Stone story has been reinstated

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Phi Kappa Psi, the fraternity reportedly involved in a now-infamous Rolling Stone article about an alleged gang rape, has been reinstated at the University of Virginia.

UVA issued an official statement on Monday, saying an investigation by Charlottesville police "has not revealed any substantive basis to confirm that the allegations raised in the Rolling Stone article occurred at Phi Kappa Psi."

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.