Research:   https://www.ist.psu.edu/sites/default/files/u19/student_life.pdf -14% of university students are involved in greek life  -Over 90 Greek organizations    https://news.psu.edu/story/598305/2019/11/14/administration/greek-life-discussion-highlights-risks-progress-fraternity -(following the death of Timothy Piazza) “In 2017, the University instituted a series of reforms meant to increase safety and address unsafe behaviors within the Greek community – particularly high-risk drinking, hazing and sexual misconduct.”    https://news.psu.edu/story/542868/2018/10/19/administration/timothy-j-piazza-antihazing-legislation-signed-pennsylvania […]

Topic: The effect of solitary confinement on an individual’s brain/mental health in the long term/short term   Two Main Parts: Effects on the brain + Psychological effects   Effects on the Brain Tests done on mice  After 1 month of solitary confinement, neurons shrink by 20% After 3 months, there had been shrinkage of the […]

Ted Talk: The neuroscience of restorative justice – Daniel Reisel Details (From Ted.com): Daniel Reisel studies the brains of criminal psychopaths (and mice). And he asks a big question: Instead of warehousing these criminals, shouldn’t we be using what we know about the brain to help them rehabilitate? Put another way: If the brain can […]