What we know about the alleged hazing death of a Louisiana college student
Southern University student Caleb Wilson's death was the result of an alleged off-campus Omega Psi Phi hazing incident, Baton Rouge police said.
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Southern University student Caleb Wilson's death was the result of an alleged off-campus Omega Psi Phi hazing incident, Baton Rouge police said.
The Farmersville ISD Police Department said Thursday it arrested nine high school students for alleged offenses related to hazing. The student-athletes face charges of unlawful restraint.
An investigation revealed that during the 2022-23 soccer season, several upperclassmen were involved in the hazing of underclassmen – some as young as 14.
"Given the number of student-athletes involved, the suspensions will be staggered over the course of three weeks beginning with the season opener next Friday, February 14," the University said in a news release.
Investigators say they hazed pledges by forcing them to eat soup laced with hot peppers, now the University of Texas chapter of Pi Kappa Phi has been shut down.
Former Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach Kevin Rush turned himself in to the Van Zandt County Sheriff's Department for failing to report hazing allegations.
Kaufman County authorities have arrested a former Forney High School boy's soccer coach following a two-year investigation into hazing allegations.
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The university's Beta Zeta chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity was suspended and ordered to stop all activity for four and half years.
Parents are alarmed after five Forney High School students were charged with sexual assault.
Four Forney High School soccer players have been arrested on sexual assault charges stemming from hazing incidents.
The national headquarters of the fraternity has elected to close the Epsilon Beta chapter.
Florida State becomes at least the third university this year to suspend Greek life because of alcohol-related tragedies.
A former University of Oklahoma student is suing a fraternity, saying he was hazed and beaten by members at a 2015 initiation.
According to SMU, investigators found evidence of new members being paddled, forced into servitude and excessive alcohol consumption.
Two dozen people have been charged with three hazing counts each in April hazing incidents that put five Tarleton State University students in the hospital with alcohol poisoning.
The case of 10 Texas high school students charged with sexual assault in a hazing scandal involving athletes will now be investigated by the Texas Rangers and the Texas Attorney General's Office.
Angels closer Huston Street, like many players expressing their views Tuesday, disagreed with MLB's ban on the hazing ritual of dressing up rookies in costumes that could be considered offensive, including women's outfits.
That baseball hazing ritual of dressing up rookies as Wonder Woman, Hooters Girls and Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders is now banned.
Eight prospects in the Rangers organization are under investigation after a video showed them sexually assaulting an underage teammate.
Prosecutors said Keith Edward Wisakowsky entered the plea Thursday in Waxahachie and received a suspended one-year jail sentence.
Dean of Campus Life, Dr. David Cozzens sent the memo out to all students, faculty and staff, reminding them that hazing is not only against school policy, it's against the law.
Five University of Alabama fraternity members, including one from North Texas, have been arrested in Tuscaloosa on charges of hazing.
The former members of Emergency Service District 6 are facing charges of aggravated sexual assault, attempted sexual assault and tampering with a witness for a hazing incident that happened in January.
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The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
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