Fraternity nicknames are important. Each fraternity has a few brothers who embrace their nickname to the point where they prefer it to their given name. It is great when this happens. It is great...

Being initiated into a fraternity means you will be taught the secrets and rituals of your organization. Some of these secrets are minor, but others go to the core of the fraternity. Keeping these...

Fraternity constitutions are often too long and too detailed to do anyone any good. They attempt to map every step of fraternity life in one document that should stand the test of time. While that is...

Some fraternities have the tradition of lavaliering a girl into the chapter. This is an unofficial ceremony that essential grants the girl honorary membership rights into the fraternity. Each brother...

There are companies out there that will charge a 5% to 10% fee to collect your fraternity dues for you. Often, there is an extensive debate as to whether or not this is ideal for the fraternity.

College life is evolving at a very fast rate. Facebook, Twitter and MySpace have changed the way college students interact. This can get fraternities who do the wrong thing in trouble if they are not...