Moderator: I just read cover-to-cover my copy of the Hazing Prevention Guide. Some excellent essays on Black Greek pledging, hazing prevention overall, and awards for poster contest and Hank Nuwer Antihazing Heroes.
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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. Nuwer is a former columnist for the Greenville (Ohio)Early Bird and former managing editor of the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner in Alaska.
Nuwer was named the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists columnist of the year in 2021 for his “After Darke” column in the Early Bird. He also won third place for the column in 2022 from the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. He and his wife Gosia, recently of Union City, Ind., have owned 20 acres in Alaska for many years. “The move is a sort-of coming home for us,” said Nuwer. As a journalist, he’s written about the Alaskan Iditarod sled-dog race and other Alaska topics. Read his musings in his blog at Real Alaska Daily--http://realalaskadaily.com
This video was a dream project for Mr. and Mrs. Devercelly, parents of Gary who died in a hazing incident in New Jersey. I applaud their unselfish efforts to save lives with this monumental work.
Here is the link for information. You can also register here. Moderator Hank Nuwer, longtime advisory board member for Security on Campus
Moderator: As always, I’ll present the allegation, which if true, has serious implications for the civil suit brought by the parents of Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge Tucker Hipps. But I do caution that no charges have been brought against any of those accused of orchestrating any events of that morning.
See the details of this lengthy document concerning the case against Theta Chi brothers in the death of Philip Dhanens.