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Pledged Into Harm: Sorority And Fraternity Members Face Increased Risk Of Sexual Assault And Sexual Harassment, Melissa L. Barnes, Alexis Adams-Clark, Marina N. Rosenthal, Carly P. Smith, Jennifer J. Freyd
Pledged Into Harm: Sorority And Fraternity Members Face Increased Risk Of Sexual Assault And Sexual Harassment, Melissa L. Barnes, Alexis Adams-Clark, Marina N. Rosenthal, Carly P. Smith, Jennifer J. Freyd
Dignity: A Journal of Analysis of Exploitation and Violence
The purpose of this manuscript is to examine the risk of sexual exploitation (both assault and harassment) associated with sorority and fraternity membership on U.S. college campuses. The results from this study come from data collected through an online survey. Participants (N=883) at a large Pacific Northwestern university provided information related to their sorority or fraternity membership, experiences of sexual violence (i.e., assault and harassment), and alcohol use. We both replicated and extended past research. Corroborating prior research, Greek-affiliated students experienced higher rates of sexual assault than non-affiliated students. We extended past research by focusing on sexual harassment …
The First Year Frat Experience, Anonymous
The First Year Frat Experience, Anonymous
SURGE
It was September 14th and my three weeks were up. I had told myself I had three weeks to make friends. Three weeks before Greek life would dominate the social scene. Publicly, I decried the three week rule, writing it off as dumb or lame. Privately, a part of me wished it could last forever. That night, while my floor pregamed in their rooms, I stayed in mine. I spent a long night alone, listening to the music blasting from dorm rooms and down the streets. I decided to shut the lights off because I didn’t want the world to …
Frats And Faggots, Anonymous
Frats And Faggots, Anonymous
SURGE
I’m a flamboyant gay man. I was at FIJI on Springfest Friday and some brother over the microphone called his friend (presumably a fellow brother) a faggot. This moment changed a lot for me in terms of my relationship to my own identity as an other, my relationship to the word “faggot,” and my relationship to the identities I surround myself with in frat basements. [excerpt]
Ua12/6 The Black Pages, Wku Diversity Programs
Ua12/6 The Black Pages, Wku Diversity Programs
WKU Archives Records
Booklet created by WKU Diversity Programs to aid ethnic minority students find and build support systems on campus. Includes information on clubs, organizations, minority teacher recruitment, African American faculty, African American Studies Department and community organizations.
Ua12/2 Wku Annual Fraternity System Report Fall 1989-Spring 1990, Kelly Neill
Ua12/2 Wku Annual Fraternity System Report Fall 1989-Spring 1990, Kelly Neill
WKU Archives Records
The purpose of this report is to offer a synopsis of what occurred during the 1989-1990 school year in Western's fraternity system. This report contains information on the Interfraternity Council, programming, membership, philanthropy, and academics. This, in turn, will point out those strengths and weaknesses in Western's fraternity system as well as to suggest ways to improve the system.
Ua12/2 Student Activities & Organizations 1989-90 Annual Report, Scott Taylor
Ua12/2 Student Activities & Organizations 1989-90 Annual Report, Scott Taylor
WKU Archives Records
Report of student organization activities includes information regarding the Greek System, University Center Board, Associated Student Government, Yell Leaders, Big Red, Homecoming, Black Student Alliance, Spirit Masters and other student programs.
Ua12/2 Wku Greek System Preliminary Philanthropic Report For 1989-90, Wku Student Activities, Organizations & Leadership Office
Ua12/2 Wku Greek System Preliminary Philanthropic Report For 1989-90, Wku Student Activities, Organizations & Leadership Office
WKU Archives Records
Tabulation of service hours worked and money raised by each sorority and fraternity for a variety of charitable organizations and causes.
Ua12/2/4 Scrapbook 1, Alpha Phi Omega
Ua12/2/4 Scrapbook 1, Alpha Phi Omega
Student Organizations
Scrapbook 1 of four created by Alpha Phi Omega and housed in WKU Archives. It chronicles the 1966-1967 school year with photographs and documents.