fraternities

Across the Country, Fraternity Hazing Rituals Are Still Killing Young Men

Male college students keep dying every year during pledge season — and people keep looking for piecemeal answers, hoping the system can be reformed. But is this about ‘bad apples,’ or a culture of violence and neglect as machismo?

Guys Are Dressing Up As Girls to Get Into Frat Parties

You’re much more likely to get into such an alcohol-laden bacchanal if you’re a hot girl, which might explain why the ostensibly cis men of TikTok are donning wigs and crop tops to sneak in

Young Men Are Risking It All for Frat Fight Nights

A 20-year-old in Las Vegas died last month after representing his fraternity in a three-round charity boxing match. Though it’s a rare tragedy, his death is a metaphor for the reckless sense of invincibility that fraternities sell

Searching for the Truth About ‘Soggy Biscuit’

Everyone knows that frat bros and upper-class boarding school twits have been glazing cookies with their bodily fluids forever. Or is that rumor just a load of… well, you know?