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LSU Police arrest reports detail hazing incidents at DKE house

By Hailey Auglair & Evan Saacks | @haileyauglair1 & @evansaacks February 14, 2019

Pledges of the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity at LSU described to LSUPD investigators several hazing incidents including being urinated on, forced to lay on broken glass and having gasoline poured on them. Pledges...

Delta Kappa Epsilon's controversial banner hangs outside the fraternity house on Oct. 13.

Nine former LSU DKE fraternity members arrested for hazing activities

By Staff Reports February 14, 2019

Nine former members of the University's Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity have been arrested for hazing-related activities that occurred during the Fall 2018 semester, according to LSU Media Relations Director...

Matthew Alexander Naquin

Judge orders former LSU Phi Delt member to give phone passcode in Gruver hazing case

By Staff Reports January 28, 2019

A state judge ruled Monday that former Phi Delta Theta fraternity member Matthew Naquin, who was charged with negligent homicide in the 2017 alcohol-related hazing death of fraternity pledge Max Gruver,...

The Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity at LSU hangs a banner on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.

DKE fraternity at LSU closed by national organization after hazing investigation

By Staff Reports January 18, 2019

The University's chapter of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity was closed  by its national chapter on Jan. 15 after the International Fraternity investigated allegations of hazing and alcohol policy...

LSU Pi Beta Phi new member ordered to drink gallon of milk, LSUPD report says

LSU Pi Beta Phi new member ordered to drink gallon of milk, LSUPD report says

By Staff Reports November 27, 2018

Activities were halted for the LSU Pi Beta Phi sorority on Nov. 8 for potential hazing violations. The alleged incident involved an active member ordering a new member to drink an entire gallon of...

Delta Kappa Epsilon's controversial banner hangs outside the fraternity house on Oct. 13.

DKE Banner sparks controversy, letter to LSU leadership

By Rachel Mipro | @remroc15 November 13, 2018

After a two-year lull, large gameday banners are back on display at the DKE house.At the LSU vs. Georgia game on Oct. 13, the  LSU Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity hung a banner reading, “What...

The Pi Beta Phi house sits on 4040 W Lakeshore Drive on LSU campus. 

LSU Pi Beta Phi sorority activities halted, chapter under investigation for potential hazing violation

By Staff Reports November 8, 2018

Activities have been halted for the LSU Pi Beta Phi sorority by its national organization for potential hazing violations, according to Christian Wargo, the communications director for Pi Beta Phi Fraternity...

A pomping structure sits on the lawn of the Zeta Tau Alpha house before the Homecoming Game against Mississippi State on Oct. 20. 

Petition against sorority pomping at LSU gains popularity

By Rachel Mipro | @remroc15 November 6, 2018

Old traditions die hard. But according to two sorority women at the University, it’s time to reexamine some of the campus’s customs. The LSU Homecoming tradition of pomping, in which pieces...

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Stolen Halloween decorations found at LSU Kappa Sigma house

By Anna Jones | @annajoneses October 25, 2018

The LSU Kappa Sigma fraternity could be at the center of a recent epidemic of stolen Halloween decorations that has been sweeping through the city of Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge resident Matt Johnson looked...

Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house sits on West Lakeshore Drive on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017.

LSU suspends Pi Kappa Phi fraternity for potential ‘serious’ violations

By Staff Reports October 18, 2018

The University placed the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity on interim suspension last week for potentially violating the LSU Code of Student Conduct, according to a letter sent to the chapter. LSU Media Relations...

LSU fans enjoy tailgating weather on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, on the Parade Ground under the Memorial Tower.

LSU students react to new tailgating regulations

By Anna Jones | @annajoneses October 9, 2018

University students have expressed frustration with the new tailgating regulations prohibiting Greek tailgates both at the Greek houses and on the Parade Ground.Students view tailgating on the Parade Ground...

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LSU to allow on-campus Greek tailgates excluding Parade Ground, chapter houses

By Staff Reports October 5, 2018

The University announced Friday that Greek and student organizations will be permitted to tailgate anywhere on campus, except for the Parade Ground and chapter houses, as long as the organizations register...