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The GPA requirment for frat pledges was lowered so more freshman could join the Greek life community

Discusses the changes to Greek life in rushing and pledging. The entire process, originally taking almost the entire school year, would only take about half a semester. Pledging was also cut down from 60 hours a week to 20 hours a week. Due to the…

A freshman provides a perspective on the disruptiveness of rushing, the negative treatment of sorority pledges by fraternities, and questions the traditions of hazing.

An opinion article that addresses why Greek life's pledging activities are harmful, written by a fraternity member.

This article provides an overview of the positive and negative criticism of Greek life, including pledging, service, and separatism on campus.

This news article reports on fraternity's Spring pledging and the number of new pledges that each fraternity has.

An interview with faculty, Dr. Margot Kelley, that addresses rumor that she wants to sue Greek life for abuse of pledges. Dr. Kelley actually just criticized Greek life for promoting a lack of diversity on campus.

Student responses to whether or not there is a double standard with how sororities are treated by administration. These interviews were in response to faculty being allowed to visit sororities pledging activities due to a sorority being caught…

Unknown writer discusses the new revaluation of Pledging from the administration and stresses the importance of the process and concerns over abuse of power