Hazing

Actions that cause physical or psychological harm, such as forced alcohol consumption, physical assaults (paddling, beating), or sexual abuse. The Dangerous Myths of "Consent" and "Bonding"

The Cost of Belonging: Understanding the Reality of Hazing Joining a new club, team, or fraternity should be an exciting milestone. However, for many students, this transition is marred by —a practice often dismissed as "tradition" but which carries devastating physical and psychological consequences. What Exactly Is Hazing? hazing

While proponents claim these rituals build group solidarity, research suggests otherwise. Instead of healthy bonding, hazing often: Actions that cause physical or psychological harm, such