After the shocking murder of President Bennett, Howard Dixon takes the reigns of President of the University and immediately institutes serious changes. Declan, trying to move on from the past year, is dating Lily and running for Student Council President. However, he finds that moving on is easier said than done. With the pub no longer around, Jacob begins his own highly profitable business and when Brandon returns to campus to seek him out, things get heated. Grace and Britney, attempting to find normalcy in their lives, join the new pledge class of Zeta Chi Omega. This proves more difficult for Grace as she struggles to deal with her trauma from being kidnapped by Alexis. Nora, brimming with confidence, takes her cruel behavior to the next level.