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Caution when traveling abroad (non-hazing but safety related)

Please take a minute to learn the story of Tom Plotkin. It made me aware, and I was able to at least give a heads up to a student contemplating a NOLS trip–Hank Nuwer, Moderator

http://www.dailyiowan.com/2012/02/16/Metro/27043.html

Do you have a child thinking of studying abroad? Are you considering studying abroad?It has been a life-changing, wonderful experience for me. But you need to know some things. ClearCause has my full attention and respect.

By Hank Nuwer

Journalist Hank Nuwer tracks hazing deaths in fraternities and schools. Nuwer is the Alaska author of Hazing: Destroying Young Lives; Broken Pledges: The Deadly Rite of Hazing, High School Hazing, Wrongs of Passage and The Hazing Reader. In April of 2024 and April 2025 , the Alaska Press Club awarded him first place in the Best Columnist division.

He has written articles or columns on hazing for the Sunday Times of India, Toronto Globe & Mail, Harper's Magazine, Orlando Sentinel, The Chronicle of Higher Education and the New York Times Sunday Magazine. His current book is Hazing: Destroying Young Lives from Indiana University Press. He is married to Malgorzata Wroblewska Nuwer of Fairbanks, Alaska. Read his musings in his blog at Real Alaska Daily--http://realalaskadaily.com

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