Suspensions, hazing, movie deals. It's been a crazy week in Greek life around the country. Here are the biggest fraternity and sorority headlines.
DA To Announce Results From Penn State Investigation
Results into the death of a Beta Theta Pi fraternity pledge are scheduled to be live-streamed on Monday, November 13th....
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Sadly, when a lot of people think of a sorority they often look past the images of sisterhood and philantrophy. They go straight to imagining a bunch of good looking girls. Sorority girls know that being in a sorority is so much more than just being nice to look at. These are motivated women who pride themselves on their education and philantropic efforts. Let's take a look at 7 sororities across this great nation that are so much more than just looks....
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The 96th Miss America pageant, will be held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Sunday, September 11, 2016. In total, there are 52 young women competing for the title of Miss America 2017. 17 of the 52 are currently or were recently active in a sorority. Let’s highlight the sisters who are representing their chapters on the grand stage....
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Philanthropy events are a staple of Greek Life. It’s difficult to go a whole week on a college campus without being exposed to Greeks working hard to raise money and awareness to charitable causes. Here’s a list of the top 10 philanthropy events from the 2015-2016 school year....
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With the fall semester coming to an end, the stress of finals is getting to every college student. The libraries are overflowing and the coffee just isn’t helping you stay awake anymore. The only good part about the end of a semester? Semiformal. A time to get dressed up, grab a date and take your mind off of school for a night. Take a look at the best-dressed sororities and fraternities that have already enjoyed their semiformal this semester....
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Sorority house? More like Sorority Mansion. The house is the home base and public face of a sorority. It can portray how established, classy, and influential they are. These 10 beautiful houses definitely made their statement...
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You have made one of the biggest decisions of your life to go to college. Congratulations! However, that’s not the only decision that you’ll have to make when it comes to college life. Another important decision that you’ll probably make is the decision to go Greek in college.
Greek life has lots of benefits to offer to its members – opportunities to build a network, social/community activities to participate in, a strong brotherhood bond to maintain, and many more! However, one of the biggest challenges college guys face at the beginning of their Greek life is choosing the right fraternity for themselves....
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The Washington Post ran a piece recently about colleges cracking down on fraternities following sexual assault incidents on their campuses. The pattern should be familiar to anyone who's spent time in Greek governance: something terrible happens, administrators panic, a chapter gets suspended or banned, everyone nods along like the problem is solved. And then it happens somewhere else. Same cycle, different school.
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Somewhere between signing your bid card and writing your first dues check, the number hits you. And it's not small. I remember staring at the payment portal my sophomore year thinking someone had made a typo. They had not made a typo. That was just the cost of being in Sigma Chi, broken down into a semester rate that still somehow felt like buying a used car.
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WBUR's On Point ran a segment recently asking whether Greek life should be abolished or reformed. And look, I get why that framing is appealing. It feels decisive. It feels like the kind of question that forces people to pick a side and actually commit to something. But after four years in a sorority and a year of thinking about it from the outside, I'm convinced it's the wrong question entirely - and asking it keeps us from having the conversation that actually matters.
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