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The Chi Sigma sorority of Blooms-burg University was suspended, pending investigation for possible hazing violations after a pledge sister had to be hospitalized for alcohol poisoning. The pledge had "chugged" about a half bottle of vodka through a funnel type device, according to an article in the Chronicle of...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

The Texas Cowboys are banned from the University of Texas at Austin until the year 2000 as a result of hazing activities which led to the death of Gabriel B. Higgins. According to a June 23 article in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Higgins, a sophomore pledge, was drinking heavily...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

Matthew P. Garofalo, a first-year at the University of Iowa, is found dead in his fraternity house. A pledge to the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, Garofalo dies after inhaling his own vomit following a night of drinking activities. His blood alcohol level was 0.188. Following Garofalo's death, a...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

Two fraternities at the University of Pittsburgh are suspended and fall "rush" was canceled in response to several hazing incidents. One first-year pledge for Phi Gamma Delta had to be hospitalized after members forced him to drink shots of whiskey, reported a July 13 article in The Chronicle of...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of College Drinking Fatalities | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

The dangers of underage drinking flooded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology last night as students reacted emotionally to a tragic incident Saturday involving a first-year fraternity pledge and alcohol.

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Frat Known as 'Party House,' Ex-Pledge Says | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

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