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Students are being turned off sport by extreme initiation ceremonies involving dead animals and painful forfeits. The initiations include chilli powder being applied to sensitive areas, believed to be ...

A university football team which previously told its players how to target women with ‘low self-esteem’ for sex has been banned over an alleged initiation ceremony. 200 student footballers from ...

I witnessed something scary out on the Street on Saturday night. Standing in the crowd waiting by the open bar, I overheard two girls talking about eating club initiations. The knowing upperclassman, ...

On April 4, the Rancho Santa Fe Association board approved several updates to the Rancho Santa Fe Golf Club’s operations, including an increase in the initiation fee for new members. With the changes, ...

Dropping temperatures couldn’t stop final club initiates from raising a ruckus on campus this week, as naked men scurried across the Yard, ladies decked in yellow and black buzzed into classrooms ...

Members of the grounds crew work in 2008 in preparation for the second round of the Royal Oaks Invitational. (The Columbian files) Royal Oaks Country Club initiation fees can be wholly deducted from ...

Dropping temperatures couldn’t stop final club initiates from raising a ruckus on campus this week, as naked men scurried across the Yard, ladies decked in yellow and black buzzed into classrooms ...