: the action of hazing
especially
: an initiation process involving harassment
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President Joe Biden just signed the Stop Campus Hazing Act, requiring colleges to report on the number of fraternity and sorority hazing incidents on their campuses every year.
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
On Wednesday’s episode (first released on December 25, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: President Joe Biden has signed legislation mandating that colleges report hazing incidents.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
The Stop Campus Hazing Act requires higher education institutions to disclose hazing incidents reported to campus or local police authorities in their annual security reports.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
When a brutal hazing incident threatens to shut down all fraternity and sorority operations on campus, these cousins hatch a plan for Lucien to seduce Annie Grover (Savannah Lee Smith), the daughter of the Vice President of the United States who's a student at the university.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
On Wednesday’s episode (first released on December 25, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: President Joe Biden has signed legislation mandating that colleges report hazing incidents.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
The Stop Campus Hazing Act requires higher education institutions to disclose hazing incidents reported to campus or local police authorities in their annual security reports.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2024
When a brutal hazing incident threatens to shut down all fraternity and sorority operations on campus, these cousins hatch a plan for Lucien to seduce Annie Grover (Savannah Lee Smith), the daughter of the Vice President of the United States who's a student at the university.
—Nick Romano, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Hazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hazing. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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