Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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

GDI Supports Powerpoints.JPG
The GPA requirment for frat pledges was lowered so more freshman could join the Greek life community

Find Smomehting New, GDI!.JPG
on Greek Life pledging controversy

Pledging A Test.JPG
A student shares their thoughts on how a new PA anti-hazing law will effect the Greek life system

Kappa Alpha Psi and Seismic Step emerge on campus, continued.jpg
Discusses the overnight diversity program and the entertainment provided by the Step Team and the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity. The article also discusses the reasons why the fraternity had left campus twice due to the overall lack of members, in 1994…

Pledging Meaningless Horrible 2000.JPG
An opinion article that addresses why Greek life's pledging activities are harmful, written by a fraternity member.

Pledging Freshman Perspective 2000.JPG
A freshman provides a perspective on the disruptiveness of rushing, the negative treatment of sorority pledges by fraternities, and questions the traditions of hazing.

February 19, 1988 Part 1.png
A student who attended an open discussion about pledging's harmful affect on academic performance. The student was shocked to only see that four professors attended the discussion and that one had no concept of what pledging entailed. The open…

Greek Life rushes into Fall season with new regulations.jpg
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…

point and counterpoint greek life.jpg
An opinion piece detailing reasons why one may not wish to join a Greek organization.
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