How to Keep Your Campus Safe During Rush Season
The start of a new school year brings many exciting opportunities for students: new classes, friends, and activities. Among those activities is the chance to join a fraternity or sorority during rush week. While Greek life offers many benefits for its members, including professional development and community service events, students must be aware of the […]
Course Highlight: Greek Wise
Greek Wise is a fraternity and sorority course that addresses social responsibility, alcohol, hazing, and bystander awareness.
Drinking in Greek Life: 5 Things Colleges Can Do
Fraternities have long been a significant aspect of college life for many students, often representing an important tradition passed down through generations. For some, joining Greek Life is as integral to the college experience as academics.
3 Ways Pre-Trial Intervention Achieves Public Safety
In the United States, there’s a common problem: jails are overcrowded, courts and agencies are overburdened, and costs are skyrocketing. To address this issue, courts, probation offices, and agencies across the country are embracing an evidence-based approach: pre-trial intervention. By encouraging an alternative to arrest or charges in appropriate cases, courts and agencies are using […]
Studies Show Marijuana Decriminalization and Legalization Increases Use Among Minors
On February 1, 2021, Oregon’s law of decriminalizing all drugs, including heroin and cocaine, went into effect—the first-ever initiative of its kind in the United States. Despite the new direction some states are taking towards decriminalization, many policymakers argue no drugs, including marijuana, should be decriminalized.
