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The article responds to white students' outcry in suggesting Crigler Institute's involvement of offering nonwhite students unfair academic advantages and the "self-segregation" they believe the program poses. While Ursinus upholds this program for…

The photograph depicts all the brothers of Beta Sigma Lambda for the 1940 yearbook.

Sigma Rho Lambda pledges are being subjected to hazing rituals outside. The pledges are wearing boxers on the outside of their pants, sunglasses, helmets and heavy coats. The rituals are created to embarrass and ostracize the pledges.

Beta Sigma Lambda pledges are subjected to go through a fraternal tradition called lineup. Lineup is illegal at Ursinus now. However, in the past pledges were forced to endure hours of humiliation and hazing rituals to gain membership into…

Ursinus Weekly editorial condemning Ursinus students for being uninterested with international issues of war, race and economics

Students pledging fraternities feel that professors look upon them negatively, because of the stigma attached to fraternities. The faculty complain that pledges fall asleep during classes frequently and are subjected to "degrading" behavior.…

All the members of Sigma Rho Lambda fraternity in 2015.

The article compares fraternal activities to gang activities. The author states that a fraternity actually may be more violent than a gang. Affluent white men are allowed to get away with egregious crimes like sexual assault, racism, and hazing.…

This image captures W.R. Crigler and his fellow teammates in 1955.

This image capture W.R, Crigler and his fraternity brothers in 1955.