Sept. 14 marks the first anniversary of University freshman Max Gruver’s death. Max died from acute alcohol poisoning and aspiration after being hazed by members of Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He...
The parents of Max Gruver have filed a federal lawsuit for $25 million in damages for the death of their son.
The Gruvers are suing the University; the national and local Phi Delta Theta organizations;...
Fellow Tiger Max Gruver was only 18 years old and 29 days into his college career at the University before he died from a hazing ritual at the Phi Delta Theta fraternity house. Since his death on Sept....
The four men who were indicted on hazing charges for the death of Max Gruver are still facing trials for their actions one year later.
LSUPD arrested 10 men on Oct. 11 on hazing charges, with one receiving...
The death of Max Gruver shocked the nation, but the events of “Bible Study” reflected a pattern of excessive drinking and hazing that infected Phi Delta Theta years before the fatal night of...
LSU President F. King Alexander and his Greek Life Implementation Committee ushered in a wide umbrella of policy changes focused on improved Greek accountability and increased University oversight in the...
Max Gruver reported to the LSU Phi Delta Theta house for “Bible Study” on Sept. 13, 2017. It was his 29th day of being a college student. It would also be his last.Gruver, a native of...
After a month of investigating, LSUPD determined Max Gruver was “targeted” in the hazing even that led to his death. Max Gruver was among the 18 to 20 Phi Delta Theta pledges who reported...
The first tailgate of the 2018 football season has come and gone, and with it, Greek Life traditions.For the first time in 13 years, Greek Life organizations aren’t allowed to tailgate on the Parade...
In May, Gov. John Bel Edwards stood alongside the family of Max Gruver as he signed the “Max Gruver Act” and other anti-hazing legislation into law at the Louisiana State Capitol, using four...
Two of the four former University students facing hazing charges for the death of Maxwell Gruver one year ago, pleaded no contest Thursday at the 19th Judicial District Courthouse, while a third defendant...
Efforts to increase the diversity of University students have prompted a focus on inclusion initiatives. One of these initiatives is the Diversity Abroad at LSU program, which encourages underrepresented...
