From fake deaths to choosing the school colors: Spooky clubs that founded UNC
Posted Oct 25, 2018
The University of North Carolina, like many other universities, has a long history of organizations that are shrouded in mystery. These organizations are built upon their secrecy and only give away their rituals to a select few. Some of these traditions are still upheld today but are difficult to conform because of the groups that protect them. But these rituals have a purpose.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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