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View Article  Free Greek Website Contest sponsored by Black Greek Network

Black Greek Network has proudly partnered with the leading provider of Greek websites and web-based communication tools for Greeks! As a special promotion to launch this partnership, Black Greek Network will be giving away 10 free custom websites over the next 2 months.  To enter this contest you must fill out this online form and enter the discount code "BlackGreekNetwork".  Even if you don't win, your house is instantly eligible for a 10% discount just for entering.  Also, we promise that 10 sites will be given away and to verify this, the winners will be announced on this site along with a review from a few of the officers from the winning houses   more »

View Article  Greeks' new reputation will take time

In 2006, a Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge ended up in the emergency room, his blood alcohol level a dangerous 0.49 percent -- more than six times the legal driving limit. The pledge recovered, but university officials rightly suspended Sigma Phi.

No one should have to die for such activities to stop. There has not been a hazing-related death at the Purdue unless you count the 1913 death that occurred during a "traditional battle under a water tank," according to Hank Nuwer, author of Wrongs of Passage: Fraternities, Sororities, Hazing, and Binge-Drinking. But hazing can kill. In 2005 a 21-year-old man died during a fraternity hazing at California State University, Chico. Cause of death? Water intoxication, which caused the swelling of his brain and lungs.   more >>