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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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What is hazing and how is it affecting student athletes in the US?

What is hazing and how is it affecting student athletes in the US? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The dan­gerous – and sometimes deadly – consequences of hazing are prevalent at US universities, placing their sports programs in particular under growing scrutiny.
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Eight men charged in Stone Foltz hazing death at Bowling Green State University fraternity

Prosecutors charged eight men who were allegedly involved in Stone Foltz’s death at a fraternity party at Bowling Green State University.
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Brutal rituals of hazing won't go away — and unis are increasingly likely to be held responsible

Brutal rituals of hazing won't go away — and unis are increasingly likely to be held responsible | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Australia lacks standalone hazing legislation that clearly makes it the responsibility of universities, but courts here and overseas are increasingly likely to find them liable for the harm done.
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Otago University students excluded over boozy initiations

Otago University students excluded over boozy initiations | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
First-year students had their heads shaved, stripped to underwear and sculled alcohol.
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Familiar tale of binge-drinking and nudity at Auckland University's annual law camp

Familiar tale of binge-drinking and nudity at Auckland University's annual law camp | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Fresh claims in law school scandal: 'Drunken nudity' at Auckland camp.
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Hazing isn't a way of life. Change college culture now | Brigid Delaney's diary | Opinion | The Guardian

Hazing isn't a way of life. Change college culture now | Brigid Delaney's diary | Opinion | The Guardian | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
These extreme rituals are no preparation for the real world – unless you are going for a job at Abu Ghraib
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Boston College suspends swimming and diving program for hazing

Boston College suspends swimming and diving program for hazing | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Boston College has suspended the men’s and women’s swimming and diving program indefinitely for hazing, the school announced on Wednesday.
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Ohio student dies after college fraternity's initiation ceremony

Ohio student dies after college fraternity's initiation ceremony | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Stone Foltz, 20, is the second person in as many weeks to die after alleged fraternity "hazing".
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College students pledge Greek life knowing they'll be hazed. Here's why

College students pledge Greek life knowing they'll be hazed. Here's why | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
With the dangers of hazing so evident, why would students voluntarily subject themselves to such potential abuse? Experts and former pledges contacted by CNN said the answer is more complicated than you might think.
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Hazing and sexual violence in Australian universities: we need to address men's cultures

Hazing and sexual violence in Australian universities: we need to address men's cultures | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Addressing male cultures of tribalism and violence needs to be central to the response to reports of hazing and violence in Austrslia's university colleges.
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Why governments should be cautious about criminalising hazing

Why governments should be cautious about criminalising hazing | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Hazing is unacceptable, but criminalising it may cause more problems than it solves.
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Inquiry demanded as hazing culture in top university colleges revealed | Australia news | The Guardian

Inquiry demanded as hazing culture in top university colleges revealed | Australia news | The Guardian | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Family of Stuart Kelly, who took his own life after attending college, say a coronial inquest is needed into hazing culture
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