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The fraternity's national organization revoked the chapter's charter. In April 2021, the university permanently expelled Pi Kappa Alpha. [3] 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.
Although hazing is often associated with the activities that take place as a prerequisite for joining a group, it can also include activities that take place as an established member, such as the 2011 death of fraternity brother George Desdunes. There has been at least one university hazing death each year from 1969 to 2021. [2]
The Ohio State University suspended 37 fraternities organizations from campus Thursday, citing instances of hazing and alcohol, WOSU Public Media reported. The suspension includes any social ...
Two fraternity brothers at an Ohio university were found not guilty of manslaughter Friday but convicted on lesser hazing charges. Jacob Krinn and Troy Henricksen had been charged in the death of ...
Though nearly every state has an anti-hazing law, the measures vary in scope and impact, according to the advocacy group StopHazing. Earlier attempts to put a federal law on the books have fizzled ...
On November 3, 2017, Coffey, a Florida State University junior, was killed by acute alcohol poisoning after participating in Big Brother Night, a fraternity event hosted by Pi Kappa Phi. Coffey was found unresponsive on a couch the morning after the event, and his death became part of a national wave of criticism of fraternity hazing practices ...
Hazing in Greek letter organizations is defined as any act or set of acts that constitutes hazing and occurs in connection to a fraternity or sorority. Hazing is often cited as one of the most harmful aspects of fraternities and sororities and poses a major threat to their existence, drawing great criticism from educators and administrators.
The Ohio college sophomore who was allegedly forced to drink “copious amounts” of alcohol during fraternity hazing died Sunday night, his lawyer said. Bowling Green State University sophomore ...