Lamar University is committed to maintaining a safe campus for everyone and does not tolerate hazing by any group or individual affiliated with the university.
Participation in hazing activities is against Texas law and university policy. Lamar University reserve the right to take disciplinary action against individual students and/or groups involved in hazing activities.
Group | Date Reported & Investigation Began | Date of Incident | Alleged Violation/Offense | Findings | Sanctions or Convictions |
Alpha Kappa Alpha | 03/13/2023 | March 2023 | Hazing Policy (A1, A2, A3, A4, A5) | Unfounded | None |
Pi Kappa Alpha | 03/22/2022 | Fall 2021 | Hazing Policy (A2, A4, A5): New members exposed to elements, calisthenics, blindfolded, shamed, required to perform tasks. | Responsible | Probation, effective 11/21/2022 until 12/31/2023 |
Pi Kappa Alpha | 10/07/2021 | 09/26/2021 | Hazing Policy (A4, A5): Members told they would be personal chauffeurs to sorority members. Sorority members asked by PKA to choose a date. | Responsible | Warning, effective 10/21/2021 |
Sigma Phi Epsilon | 01/06/2020 | October 2019 | Hazing Policy (A1, A2, A4, A5): New members required to perform tasks, heckled, paddled, subjected to humiliation, blindfolded, and required to fight. | Responsible | Disbanded, effective 01/17/2020 |
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