Greek Shriek! recap: music, candy and costumes

Greek Shriek!, filled with laughter and candy, dominated the South Oval Wednesday as children earned candy from 20 Halloween-themed stations run by different Ohio State sororities and fraternities. 

Greek Shriek! kicks off Wednesday after lost year to COVID-19

Beware of ghouls and goblins on the South Oval Wednesday from 5:30-7 p.m. as Greek Shriek! kicks off.

Phi Kappa Psi threatens legal action against Ohio State students who claim to be members

The national headquarters of Phi Kappa Psi wants Ohio State students to know that it doesn’t have an active chapter on campus and that any students who say they are members of the fraternity will face legal action if they continue to do so.

Gov. Mike DeWine signs Collin’s Law, enacts stricter penalties for hazing

Gov. Mike DeWine signed an anti-hazing bill inspired by multiple fatal university hazing incidents into law Tuesday. 

Alpha Tau Omega raises $51,939 for the Urban and Shelley Meyer Cancer Research Fund

A night at the casino isn’t strictly fun and games but rather a mainstay fundraiser for local cancer research. 

National Pan-Hellenic Council breaks ground on new plaza outside Hale Hall

For nearly 50 years, Black sororities and fraternities at Ohio State have sought a place on campus to celebrate the National Pan-Hellenic Council. Next fall, students can expect to see nine monuments around a plaza behind Hale Hall on the South Oval.

More than half of IFC fraternities in trouble in last five years, ten this semester

Between 2017 and now, 37 fraternities have been IFC members. Of those 37 fraternities, 21 have been charged with violating the Code of Student Conduct and 11 have lost their status as student organizations, and therefore their status as members of the IFC. The IFC currently has 26 member fraternities.

Eight more Ohio State fraternities under investigation or on disciplinary probation

Since Pi Kappa Alpha’s student organization status revocation by Ohio State Jan. 27, eight more Ohio State fraternities have been placed under investigation or disciplinary probation for violation of the Code of Student Conduct.

Sigma Alpha Mu headquarters sends survey to Ohio State about reporting underground fraternity members

Following reports of underground Sigma Alpha Mu activity at Ohio State, the international fraternity headquarters sent a survey to the Greek Life community to prevent any unofficial members from rejoining when the chapter’s suspension lifts in fall 2022.

USG endorses anti-hazing bill in Ohio Senate

The Undergraduate Student Government passed a resolution Wednesday night endorsing anti-hazing legislation in the Ohio Senate following the death of Bowling Green State University student Stone Foltz March 7 from an alleged fraternity hazing incident.