Online database tracks all hazing deaths since 1838

A new online database that tracks deaths associated with college hazing found that there has been an average of five hazing deaths per year in America since 2000. The database was created by Hank Nuwer, a journalist, author, and investigator who has researched hazing deaths for 50 years, in partnership with the University of Washington Information School, the University of Maine, and HazingInfo.org.

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Campus Security Report
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2025-08-27
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https://doi.org/10.1002/casr.31451
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Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
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Online database tracks all hazing deaths since 1838

Halley Sutton
Campus Security Report
Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
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Online database tracks all hazing deaths since 1838

Halley Sutton
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Abstract

A new online database that tracks deaths associated with college hazing found that there has been an average of five hazing deaths per year in America since 2000. The database was created by Hank Nuwer, a journalist, author, and investigator who has researched hazing deaths for 50 years, in partnership with the University of Washington Information School, the University of Maine, and HazingInfo.org.

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