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Marking our Anniversary with Confidence

There is something to be said for the confidence...

Beyond Compliance: Leveraging the Stop Campus Hazing Act for Effective Hazing Prevention

Colleges and universities are now operating amid heightened accountability...

When the Work Becomes Too Complex: A Case for a Classic 90s Remix

Whether on a campus or at a fraternity headquarters,...

Still figuring it out? Here’s what helped me

New to the profession? No graduate assistantship experience in...

Letter from the Editors

If there were a “State of the Fraternity/Sorority Industry”...

Letter from the Editors

Earlier in 2022, the Perspectives Editorial Board engaged in conversation about the purpose of the publication. In that conversation, a question emerged: what is...

Three Sides To The Same Coin

Humans tend to get tunnel vision, especially when it comes to issues that matter to them. Expertise and different viewpoints are ignored, and people...

About Perspectives

Purpose As a quarterly magazine, Perspectives provides a forum for research, ideas, and information related to fraternities and sororities that: is thought-provoking and innovative, shares...

About Essentials

Purpose Essentials is a monthly educational e-publication provided to AFA members to explore selected topics. Editions seek to start conversation around the way we approach our...

How far have we come? In consideration of “Women of Discriminating Taste: White Sororities and the Making of American Ladyhood”

Published in 2020, Margaret L. Freeman’s text Women of Discriminating Taste: White Sororities and the Making of American Ladyhood is a comprehensive historical perspective...

Embracing Our Messiness

Early in my tenure at Delta Phi Epsilon, I was lamenting my position of having to navigate a great deal of conflict between many...
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Changing the Fraternity/Sorority Culture

A 2022 NIC Advisor Award of Distinction recipient reflects...

Find a Growth Strategy That Fits (Part II): Marketing the Sorority Experience?

College Panhellenic communities are experiencing new challenges around enrollment...

About Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research & Practice

The Journal of Sorority and Fraternity Life Research and Practice (formerly Oracle:...

Building Healthy Groups to Prevent Campus Hazing

The start of fall on a college campus is...