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LSU to hold a week of reflection for Maxwell Gruver

By Staff Reports September 18, 2017

The University announced in a press release Monday afternoon they will be holding a week of reflection following the death of Maxwell Gruver. "This will be a week of reflection and remembrance of Maxwell...

Christ the King Catholic Church to host memorial service for Maxwell Gruver

By Staff Reports September 18, 2017

The Rev. Andrew Merrick of Christ the King Catholic Church announced the church will be holding a memorial mass and vigil for Maxwell Gruver Monday night. The mass will begin at 6 p.m. and will be followed...

Police investigate the death of an LSU student on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2017, at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity house.

National Phi Delta Theta organization removes charter from LSU chapter

By Staff Reports September 18, 2017

The national Phi Delta Theta organization has removed the charter from the Beta Chapter at LSU.  The organization suspended operations based on the preliminary findings of the investigation into the...

LSU to hold forum with Greek Life leaders

By Staff Reports September 18, 2017

The University will be holding a forum Monday afternoon with Greek Life leaders following the recent allegations of hazing, LSU Media Relations confirmed. A 7 p.m. educational session will take place in...

Bid Day Tragedy

Archives: Look through The Daily Reveille’s coverage of SAE pledge’s death in 1997

By Staff Reports September 18, 2017

The news of Maxwell Gruver's death came as a shock to the University community, but it is not the first time a fraternity pledge died during Greek activities. Just more than 20 years ago, LSU Sigma Alpha...

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Preliminary results of Maxwell Gruver autopsy show evidence of alcohol, THC

By Staff Reports September 15, 2017

The preliminary results of Maxwell Gruver’s autopsy showed evidence of a highly-elevated blood alcohol level and the presence of THC. The preliminary findings were released Friday afternoon by the...

Phi Delta House

Update: All Greek Life activities at LSU suspended following death of Maxwell Gruver

By Staff Reports September 14, 2017

Update: 5:36 LSU Media spokesman Ernie Ballard said Gruver's death was potentially the result of hazing by Phi Delta Theta. LSU President F. King Alexander said all University Greek Life activities will...

Miguel Angel Lopez, 42

LSU Greek community starts GoFundMe for murder victim

By Trey Couvillion | @trey_couv August 3, 2017

On July 29, 41-year-old Sara Hernandez was fatally stabbed by her ex-boyfriend, who stayed with her body for hours before authorities arrived at the scene, according to a report by The Advocate. Miguel...

LSU greek life posters being displayed at the LSU student union for homecoming week on Monday Sept. 26, 2016, on LSU campus.

Greek organizations recognized for outstanding philanthropic events

By Evan Saacks | @evansaacks April 28, 2017

The University’s Greek councils chose three organizations to be recognized for their outstanding achievements in philanthropy for the 2016-17 academic year. Delta Zeta, Kappa Alpha and Zeta Phi Beta...

Members of Pi Beta Phi express their love for their sorority on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, during Bid Day on Sorority Row.

Freshmen reflect on their experiences in a sorority so far

By Evan Saacks | @evansaacks March 3, 2017

Greek Life comes with its fair share of stereotypes and misconceptions, so freshmen may face a difficult decision when deciding to join. They may not know what to expect or if the experience will be worth...

LSU Student turns Party Cups into Business

By Johnston von Springer | @johnstonvon February 22, 2017

Students at LSU have probably seen a party cup or two during their time on campus. Whether they are made by a friend or a local business, they are a popular accessory for several types of social events. Haley...

07/14/2015 Kappa Sigma

REPORT: LSU Kappa Sigma chapter expels members for wrongdoing

By Staff Reports February 10, 2017

The University's chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity expelled some of its members after allegations of wrongdoing, according to The Advocate. The Daily Reveille could not independently confirm the allegations. "The...