Hazing: Definitions & Laws
This term describes any activity expected of someone joining a group that humiliates, endangers, or abuses them
What is hazing
This is the psychiatric condition commonly associated with severe trauma from hazing
What is post-traumatic stress disorder?
This two-word phrase describes students stepping in when they see risky hazing behavior.
What is bystander intervention?
This is the city WMU is located in
What is Kalamazoo?
This is the name of WMU’s mascot
This organization’s definition says hazing happens whether or not the target agrees to it
What is StopHazing/StopHazing.org?
This common substance is linked to many hazing-related injuries and deaths
What is alcohol?
This organization provides research-based resources and prevention strategies for hazing.
What is StopHazing.org?
This is WMU's official colors
What is Brown & Gold?
This is the founding year of WMU
What is 1903?
Hazing counts as hazing even if the person says this
What is consent?
A Greek organization, sports team, or student organization can face this punishment, meaning loss of recognition by the school.
What is suspension or expulsion of the group?
One effective way to prevent hazing is to provide an anonymous way to do this.
What is reporting?
This is WMU football's current head coach
What is Lance Taylor?
This is WMU's original mascot
What is Hilltoppers?
This Michigan statute (M.C.L. § 750.411t) is commonly known by this nickname.
What is Garret’s Law?
The first hazing death recorded in U.S. history happened in this century.
What is the 19th century (1800s)?
This federal act requires hazing incidents to be added to Clery reports.
What is the Stop Campus Hazing Act?
Name the three teams/areas in which WMU won national awards in
What is Hockey, Dance, and WIDR?
This is the first building constructed on campus
What is East Hall?
This 2024 federal law requires colleges to publicly report hazing incidents in their annual safety reports.
What is the Stop Campus Hazing Act?
This researcher and journalist is known for tracking hazing deaths and creating a national database.
Who is Hank Nuwer?
StopHazing’s workshops and tools are often packaged under this type of training event.
What is the Hazing Prevention Academy?
This is the amount of Greek councils at WMU (name each)
5; What is College Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, National Pan-Hellenic Council, United Greek Council
This is where most WMU international students come from
What is Malaysia?