Last updated September 25, 2012
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hazing "Morning Edition" with Cornell President Skorton, etc.
Hazing
blog by Hank Nuwer: "Let
us work together to make hazing a best-forgotten relic of the past.
Just imagine what an amazing undergraduate fraternal experience
there would be if hazing were ended, and all the time spent fighting
an illicit practice were put into service to one’s chapter, school,
national–and society itself."
The family of
Robert
Champion has started a foundation in his honor.
Florida
A & M holds an antihazing discussion.
SUNY
Geneseo pulls plug on its volleyball season. Previous death
of
Arman Partamian
(video) in fraternity initiation spurred action.
No
word from school on fate of Coach Jen Salmon.
Geneseo volleyball player survives
initiation. 11 players face charges and a Coach Jen Salmon
apologizes for her bizarre Facebook party photo.
Cornell
University Hazing Information (R.A.R.E)
Florida
A & M Hazing Info Page
Fresno
State death
Bakersfield
Kappa Alpha Psi case closes
The 2010 death of Samuel Mason at Radford University was hazing-related,
according to police.
My
thoughts here.

--Another
death linked to the
"harmless"
kidnapping of brothers and/or pledges. Cornell University brother
George Desdunes (above).
Star Gazette reports: "
Max
Haskin, Ben Mann and Edward "EJ" Williams and an unnamed defendant
were indicted in a five-count indictment that included counts of hazing
in the first degree, unlawfully dealing with a child in the first degree
and criminal nuisance in the second degree. Two counts and other
defendants' names were redacted." 16 pledges of the now-defunct Cornell
SAE plan to pledge
Tau Kappa
Epsilon.
Tennis
player Max Haskin: one of four charged in Desdunes death at
Cornell Sigma Alpha Epsilon. George's BAC was .35.
--Documents related to
Texas
A & M Greek life reveal pledge abuses and a pet goat blown apart
by a member wielding shotgun.

Donnie
Wade:
See
Fox 26 interview and a
video
with Donnie's father.
--
Marvin
Jackson: Death of Donnie Wade II and Prairieview A & M. "I
killed
him. It's my fault," Prairie View A&M University student Marvin
Jackson said as he sobbed ... [to] police investigating the death of
Phi
Beta Sigma pledge... now banned.

--Hazing party non-criminal death of
Andrew
Bartlett (above picture), a volleyball player at
St.
Thomas. Fell down stairs after drinking.
Fredericton (Canada).

--Download
the
lawsuit
filed by paralyzed pledge Matt Fritzie
(left) of Kansas University (Phi Gamma Delta/Fiji)
--
Brand
botched badly: ABC News. No Charges in coat hanger branding of
Texas
Christian University Kappa Sigma's Amon Carter IV.
--Cal State
Bakersfield rogue fraternity faces charges
--
Massachusetts.
What good is a law if government fails to monitor it?
--
Utah
hazing charges placed gainst middle schoolers after "hogtying"
incident broken up by Logan teacher.
--
Northwestern
U. orientation program offers hazing by counselors, according to
Northwestern.com --Project Wild (P-Wild)
editorial.
--
Valencia High
School video of Curtis Peralta, 18. Los Lunas, NM.

--A settlement has been reached in the Cal Poly hazing death of
Carson
Stuckey (left), Sigma Alpha Epsilon
--Washington State's
Jackson
High School has bounced its cheerleading squad for hazing.
--Purdue chapter of
Alpha
Tau Omega caught hazing
--Charges have been placed against two members of the
Montclair
State chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon after a pledge was hospitalized
with a lacerated arm.
--A
Valencia
High School student has been charged with serious counts of sexual
assault and other charges after a football player said
he was groped and attacked in a locker room incident. Two juveniles have
been similarly charged.
--A
University
of Virginia fraternity waits for an inquiry to see if a Zeta Psi
pledge's hospitalization is actionable for hazing.
--Kappa Sigma removes
University of Georgia chapter for hazing and substance abuse.
--Utah State
Pi
Kappa Alpha chapter nabbed for hazing soon after the death of
Michael Starks.
Information courtesy of Hank Nuwer Contact:
Hnuwer@franklincollege.edu
Hank Nuwer, Franklin
College, Franklin, Indiana
Views in this column are Hank Nuwer's or attributed to those persons
whose opinions are cited in various articles quoted on this site.
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