Hazing Death

<p>The Fifth Circuit <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/hazingdeath.pdf">ruled</a></strong> against Louisiana State University in a suit stemming from the death of a student after a fraternity hazing event, finding the university waived Eleventh Amendment immunity against Title IX suits by accepting federal funds. </p>

NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit ruled against Louisiana State University in a suit stemming from the death of a student after a fraternity hazing event, finding the university waived 11th Amendment immunity against Title IX suits by accepting federal funds.

Categories / Appeals, Civil Rights, Education

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