Hank Nuwer
Author
Language
English
Description
When does becoming part of the team go too far? For decades, hazing rituals–such as excessive drinking, drug use, paddling, and sexual abuse–have been required by many teams and organizations as a rite of passage, while administration and department heads have turned a blind eye. In recent years, several young men and women have lost their live from hazing-related practices in Pennsylvania, New York, Texas, California, Louisiana, Virginia, and...
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Explores the problems of hazing and binge drinking at fraternities and sororities on American college campuses, telling the stories of some of the young people who have been seriously injured or died as a result of such behaviors; and offers a list of recommendations for reform.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Despite numerous highly publicized incidents and widespread calls for reform, hazing continues to plague many of the nation's colleges and universities. In this volume, noted expert Hank Nuwer presents 15 classic or never-before-published articles to help all of us, parents and professionals alike, better understand the culture of hazing. The collection, which includes contributions from Stephen Sweet, Michael V.W. Gordon, Walter M. Kimbrough, Lionel...