: the action of hazing
especially
: an initiation process involving harassment
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Internal records from the school show Brenton acknowledged hazing occurred, but dismissed it as normal.
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Hannah Dreyfus, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2025
This law offers good samaritan protection for witnesses of university hazing who call 911 or attempt to give medical aid.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
The University of Georgia has paused pledging for one of its fraternities amid an investigation into alleged hazing off-campus.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025
Last year, former chapter president Brendan Young and former vice president/pledge master Daniel Casey each pleaded guilty to 14 counts of hazing and one count of reckless endangerment, according to People.
—Peter D'abrosca , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Hannah Dreyfus, AZCentral.com, 31 Aug. 2025
This law offers good samaritan protection for witnesses of university hazing who call 911 or attempt to give medical aid.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2025
The University of Georgia has paused pledging for one of its fraternities amid an investigation into alleged hazing off-campus.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2025
Last year, former chapter president Brendan Young and former vice president/pledge master Daniel Casey each pleaded guilty to 14 counts of hazing and one count of reckless endangerment, according to People.
—Peter D'abrosca , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Hazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hazing. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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