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Families discuss hazing prevention in “Turning Tragedy into Progress”

By Nathan Fitchett, Staff Writer • February 25, 2020

Several hundred Pitt community members gathered in the Soldiers and Sailors Auditorium on Monday night for “Turning Tragedy into Progress” — an anti-hazing presentation featuring Evelyn Piazza and Rae Ann Gruver.

Parents of hazing victim reach settlement with Beta Theta Pi

By Hannah Schneider, Assistant News Editor • September 5, 2018

The parents of Timothy Piazza, a Penn State sophomore who suffered fatal injuries in February 2017 after a hazing event hosted by Beta Theta Pi, reached a settlement on their claims against the fraternity Tuesday evening.

Pennsylvania Senate passes antihazing law

By Sarah Shearer | Contributing Editor • April 20, 2018

The Pennsylvania State Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would make hazing in fraternities a third-degree felony in cases of serious injury or death, and could allow universities to seize...

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Families discuss hazing prevention in “Turning Tragedy into Progress”

Parents of hazing victim reach settlement with Beta Theta Pi

Pennsylvania Senate passes antihazing law

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