Across societies and time, people have initiated new members into groups, through ceremonies and rituals designed to foster a feeling of belonging. Yet sometimes those rites or activities cross the ...

Protecting initiates’ lives and restoring the dignity of customary initiation By Legadima Leso, Head of Communications, Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs ;Each year, as the winter and ...

The world is divided into two types of people; those who love horror films, and those who don’t. And those of you who fall into the former category (welcome, you’re in very good company) will no doubt ...

Initiation follows college students during pledge week where the carefree partying turns deadly serious when a star athlete is found impaled in his dorm. The murder ignites a spree of sinister ...

Alumnus John Berardo’s new slasher flick aims to defy genre stereotypes with pressing social commentary and dynamic female leads. Released May 7, “Initiation” is available to watch on Amazon Prime, ...

Gregory Lawrence (aka Greg Smith) is a writer, director, performer, songwriter, and comedian. He's an associate editor for Collider and has written for Shudder, CBS, Paste Magazine, Guff, Smosh, Obsev ...