Each and Every year more people get in trouble for hazing of any sort. There are strict rules that govern what upperclassmen can have their new members do. Over the years National chapters of every student organization have put forth rules that outline exactly what and what is not ethical.
In every major civilization there have been what we refer to as "rites of passage." While in modern day America these activities have far departed the hunter/warrior rituals of past, these "rites of passage" are still very much alive and are part of most every organization worth belonging too.
Editor's note: This editorial is the fourth of a series of editorials named "In Layman's terms," in which I will explore various aspects of life at Drury. The holiday season is upon us. Thankgiving that is... and yet I found that when I was making last minute preparations for Halloween that stores such as Walmart and Target had already begun to put out their Christmas displays.
Dear editor, I just read your article in the Mirror on the inconsistency of the food being served at the CX.? As you mentioned in your article I do take students suggestions and your opinions do matter to me.? I always say, "If I don't know about it, I can't fix it".