September 2010 Issue
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Hazing

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Hazing Victim Sues Sorority, University for Negligence

September 2, 2010
A former sorority pledge of the Sigma Gamma Rho sorority chapter at San Jose State University, who was repeatedly beaten and paddled during an initiation process, has filed a negligence lawsuit against the university, the sorority and various sorority members.
 

17 High School Athletes Allegedy Hazed at Football Camp

July 27, 2010
A woman is claiming her son and 16 others were beaten by their teammates during a football camp in early June.

2 More Calif. Fraternity Members Sentenced in Alcohol Hazing Death

July 14, 2010
Two more members of the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity have been sentenced to jail after pleading no contest to misdemeanor hazing in connection with the death of one of its pledges.

Calif. Fraternity Members Sentenced for Pledge's Death

June 11, 2010
Two members of the California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity were sentenced to jail Tuesday after pleading no contest to misdemeanor hazing in connection with the death of one of its pledges.

Rutgers Suspends Sorority for Brutal Hazing

January 29, 2010
Six members of the Rutgers University chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. were arrested Jan. 27 for hazing pledges, with one being admitted to the hospital.

Rider U. Settles Lawsuit Stemming from Alcohol Death

September 26, 2009
The family of a Rider University student who died of alcohol poisoning has settled a lawsuit with the school for an undisclosed amount.

Teen Hazing ‘Slut List’ Draws Criticism

September 25, 2009
A high school hazing prank has sparked controversy among parents and school officials after senior girls released a “slut list” that discriminates against incoming freshmen.

Penn State Suspends Fraternity Parties

September 25, 2009
Penn State officials are requesting that all of its fraternities suspend their parties and social events until Oct. 2, according to WJACTV.com.

Parents Sue University for Son’s Alcohol-Poisoning Death

August 17, 2009
The parents of an 18-year-old alcohol-poisoning victim are suing Utah State University and the Sigma Nu fraternity adjacent campus for projecting a "false image" to students interested in joining the chapter.

Top Party Schools Downplay Princeton Rankings

August 11, 2009
Campus police officials from two of the colleges listed as top party schools by the Princeton Review question the accuracy of the annual student survey, and provide Campus Safety magazine with an overview of their alcohol-enforcement efforts.

‘Safe’ Partying Reduces High-Risk Behavior at UC Davis

April 16, 2009
Fewer UC Davis students are engaging in high-risk drinking and the community is raising expectations for responsible behavior related to alcohol and parties, according to a report on a major local effort.
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