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He died several days later. [35][36] October 28, 1905. Stuart Lathrop Pierson. Delta Kappa Epsilon. Kenyon College. Gambier, Ohio. Hit by train. Pierson was killed while being initiated into a fraternity. He was sent to a railroad track as part of a hazing ceremony, and killed by an unscheduled train.
Majority of deaths in this list include but is not limited to cases that involve fraternities. The first reported hazing death in the Philippines was that of Gonzalo Mariano Albert, a University of the Philippines Diliman student and an Upsilon Sigma Phi neophyte. He died in 1954. The death of Leonardo Villa in 1991 led to the passage of the ...
Brian Marshall (Trial) The Penn State fraternity hazing scandal is an ongoing issue within the Greek life system at Pennsylvania State University. The scandal encompasses hazing, binge drinking, and secretive ritualistic behavior. The scandal includes the separate deaths of college students Joseph Dado, [1] Marquise Braham [2], and Timothy Piazza.
Sep. 15—WILKES-BARRE — U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, R-Bellefonte, this week led the effort to advance H.R. 5646 — the Stop Campus Hazing Act — through the House Committee on Education ...
Hazing is an age-old practice and can be traced back to Ancient Greece when Plato observed it among his students in fourth-century B.C. Athens, according to Hank Nuwer, a journalist and author of ...
After more than 100 deaths since 2000, it’s time to finally end college & sports hazing in America
Stone's death prompted renewed interest in the Ohio General Assembly to pass "Collin's Law," a bill to make hazing a felony in Ohio. It was signed into law on July 6, 2021. [5] In January 2023, BGSU and the Foltz family agreed to a settlement of $2.9 million, the largest hazing payout by a public university in the history of Ohio.
Timothy's parents, who were interviewed for the new A+E series "Houses of Horror: Secrets of College Greek Life," weren't particularly worried when their son told them he wanted to join a fraternity.