Black Mandala has shared a poster and trailer for Lily’s Ritual, the Spanish folk horror from director Manu Herrera. The film ...

South Africa has said it will clamp down on unregistered traditional initiation schools for young men, after at least 41 died ...

Eighteen Belgian students were found guilty on Friday for their role in the 2018 death of a freshman university student during a brutal and degrading initiation ritual and were sentenced to community ...

Eight current and former students at Bowling Green State University are facing criminal charges in the death of a 20-year-old student. Stone Foltz died in March after an off-campus initiation ritual ...

BRIDGEPORT >> Initiation rituals may have fallen out of favor with many organizations, but at Bridgeport Elks Lodge 714, the ritual that inducts a new member is a sacred rite that keeps members ...

CAÑON CITY, Colorado — District administrators in Cañon City suspended the varsity football team for two games following a criminal investigation into a student initiation ritual. In a joint statement ...

"Hazing is strictly prohibited," an anonymous female Greek member says. "I do have to wear a pin or I get spanked, but the pledge class voted on that punishment." It is unclear as to whether this is a ...

This article examines the use of the initiation ritual of primitive people, described in the works of Mircea Eliade, as a model for counseling cancer patients, giving both meaning and structure to the ...

In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Characterized by slit eyes, which appear as convex ...

It was a rite of extremely dangerous passages. The youth soccer players trapped inside a flooded network of caves in northern Thailand went into the subterranean system as part of an “initiation” ...