Tracking hazing deaths

WIVB reports fraternity hazing arrests at SUNY Cortland

Post author By Hank Nuwer
Post date November 10, 2010
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Hazing probe nets 8 Cortland students
Police seized steroids, other drugs in raid

Updated: Wednesday, 10 Nov 2010, 12:17 PM EST
Published : Wednesday, 10 Nov 2010, 12:16 PM EST

* Posted by Nancy Sanders

CORTLAND, NY – Cortland police have charged 8 students with an alleged hazing incident at the Delta Kappa Beta fraternity at SUNY Cortland.

Police report that a 19-year-old man told them he was the victim of hazing last month. They later got a search warrant for the fraternity at 18 Reynolds Avenue in Cortland. Delta Kappa Beta is currently banned and not recognized by the University.

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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