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News Articles: Hazing

At Northwestern University, allegations of hazing in its football program led to the firing of longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald (right) and has the school facing multiple lawsuits, with more likely. Here, Fitzgerald leads the football team onto the field on Sept. 24, 2022, in Evanston, Illinois.

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As hazing lawsuits mount against Northwestern, experts hope for a shift in attitudes

With allegations of hazing within several sports programs at Northwestern University, experts say that other U.S. universities should use this time to change their own cultures.

July 28, 2023
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
Stephen and Rae Ann Gruver sit in a House committee room behind a photo of their son, 18-year-old Maxwell Gruver, a Louisiana State University freshman who died with a blood-alcohol content six times higher than the legal limit for driving in what authorities say was a hazing incident, in Baton Rouge, La., on March 21, 2018.

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Lawyer: Over $6M verdict a powerful anti-hazing message

An attorney says a jury's decision that an LSU fraternity pledge's family is entitled to over $6 million for his hazing-related alcohol death sends a powerful message. One of the family's attorneys, Don Cazayoux, said Monday the family of hazing victim Max Gruver is pleased and that the verdict bolsters their campaign against hazing.

March 14, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Card with definition of hazing

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Federal anti-hazing proposal takes a comprehensive approach

The bill defines hazing as an intentional or reckless act performed by students against students, regardless of willingness to participate, committed in connection with membership in an organization at a higher educational institution.

November 04, 2021
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By:
  • Sarah Swetlik
A hazing-related student death at Bowling Green State University has renewed conversations about hazing on college campuses.

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As Campus Life Resumes, So Does Concern Over Hazing

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Hank Nuwer about concerns that a pandemic-induced lull in hazing-related deaths may reverse as college students return to campus.

May 05, 2021
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  • Audie Cornish,
  • Karen Zamora,
  • and 1 more
Rush on UGS campus

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College Hazing Incidents Will Be Reported Under Bill Passed In General Assembly

A bill requiring Georgia colleges and universities to report hazing incidents that happen in school clubs like fraternities and sororities passed in the General Assembly Wednesday.

March 31, 2021
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  • Beau Evans

On Second Thought For Thursday, July 13, 2017

First, last week, Georgia’s public health commissioner was named as the new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention here in Atlanta....

July 13, 2017
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  • Trevor Young ,
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