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Greek life arrives at Brock

by Terra Ciolfe in Features

Greek life arrives at Brock
What do you do when your boyfriend - who you think is going to propose to you - ends up dumping you instead, only to get engaged to a chick that he met at Harvard Law School, but you still desperately want to try and get him back and will do whatever it takes? What about if you come home early from a business trip to find your girlfriend engaging in sexual activities with multiple people, give up on your relationship, run into your high school crush, have a Mitch-A-Palooza thrown for you which thrusts you to the top of the college social scene, but are still trying to find a reason in life, get the girl and combat your mid-life crisis? Or maybe if you get a note from Hugh Hefner, kicking you out of the Playboy mansion because you are too old and you are desperately searching for a new life and purpose? The answer to these questions - as the movies Legally Blonde, Old School and House Bunny would tell us - has something to do with joining a fraternity or a sorority.…
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