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Hazing charges against Phi Gamma Delta member dropped

CW Staff March 2, 2016

Hazing charges against Colter Anderson were dismissed Tuesday, according to Tuscaloosa District Court documents.Anderson and four other members of the Phi Gamma Delta chapter at The University of Alabama were...

Unraveling the greek myths around Title IX

Peyton Shepard February 1, 2016

Twenty-two point seven percent of college female seniors have reported experiencing some form of unwanted sexual contact since their freshman year, according to a 2015 survey by the Association of American...

The absurdity of pledgeship, the absurdity of us

Matthew Gillham October 16, 2015

In the aftermath of the hazing allegations on campus with Phi Gamma Delta, ridicule and outrage have been thrown at the very idea of pledgeship. Is pledgeship absurd? Probably. Incongruent with human nature?...

Hazing sets a bad example of brotherhood

Danielle Waddell October 12, 2015

In the past years, it seems our greek community has fallen under fire in nearly every way imaginable. Alabama sororities have been connected with racism, feminism and other equality issues while our fraternities...

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

Five University students arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations

CW Staff September 30, 2015

Five University of Alabama students were arrested due to an investigation of hazing allegations involving Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, according to a statement by Chris Bryant, assistant director of media...

Harassment hotline available at University

Paige Henderson February 9, 2015

A 24-hour hazing and harassment hotline is available at The University of Alabama. Any individual experiencing or witnessing discrimination, inappropriate behavior or hazing can call (205) 348-HALT (4258)...

Anti-hazing campaign launched in wake of FAMU death

Caroline Murray January 31, 2012

Pam and Robert Champion Sr., the parents of the Florida A&M University drum major beaten to death in November, were among other advocates endorsing a national anti-hazing campaign on Jan. 17. The campaign...

Greeks attend anti-hazing forum

Mazie Bryant September 26, 2011

UA’s Project Health spoke to students gathered Thursday night about hazing statistics and prevention. The Student Health Center, the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority and the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity organized...

Pi Kappa Alpha sued for hazing

Stephen N. Dethrage August 31, 2011

A pledge of the Gamma Alpha chapter of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity, who alleges that he was seriously injured during hazing in September 2009, filed a lawsuit electronically on Aug. 12 of this year against...