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Hazing Prevention:

It's Everyone's Responsibility

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-Click to 四色AV Hazing Prevention Forum听Fall 2020 Zoom through YouTube

-Click to access the online Hazing Prevention module.听

ALL MEMBERS and ADVISORS of RSOs, clubs, teams, organizations, etc. are required to complete the online hazing prevention training as mandated by the state of Louisiana. We recommend all students, faculty, and staff take this training.听听

-Click here to access the Resource Handbook for Hazing Prevention Education

四色AV Hazing Prevention Education

and Resource Handbook听

- Click here to access the Hazing Awareness Training PowerPoint

Hazing Awareness Training PowerPoint

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WHAT IS HAZING?

HAZING听is defined as any intentional, knowing, or reckless act, occurring on or off the campus of an educational institution, by one person alone or acting with others, directed against an individual that endangers the mental or physical health or safety of a student for the purpose of pledging, being initiated into, affiliating with, holding office in, or maintaining membership in any organization whose members are or include students at an educational institution, including but is not limited to the following:

• The person knew or should have known that the act endangers the physical health or safety of the other person or causes severe emotional distress.
• The act was associated with pledging, being initiated into, affiliating with, participating in, holding office in, or maintaining membership in any organization.

This policy provides that 鈥渉azing鈥� includes but is not limited to any of the following that is associated with pledging, being initiated into, affiliating with, participating in, holding office in, or maintaining membership in any organization:

(1) Physical brutality, such as whipping, beating, striking, branding, burning, shoving electronic shocking, blindfolding, paddle swats, bondage or restriction, or placing of a harmful substance on the body, or similar activity.

(2) Physical activity, such as sleep, food or drink deprivation, exposure to the elements, confinement in a small space, calisthenics, forced exercise, jogs or runs that subjects the other person to an unreasonable risk of harm or that adversely affects the physical health or safety of the individual or causes severe emotional distress.

(3) Activity involving the consumption of food, liquid, or any other substance, including but not limited to an alcoholic beverage or drug, that subjects the individual to an unreasonable risk of harm or that adversely affects the physical health or safety of the individual or causes severe emotional distress.

(4) Requiring or coercing someone to perform public stunts, buffoonery, personal or group servitude (washing cars, running errands, cleaning), wearing apparel that is uncomfortable, conspicuous, or not normally in good taste.

(5) Creating, inflicting, or requiring any activity that detracts from adequate study or class time or productive work, or any activity that is not consistent with the academic mission of the University of Louisiana Monroe. For example, any activity or situation that keeps an individual from less than six uninterrupted hours of sleep.

(6) Bullying, degrading, humiliating, ridiculing, or harassing an individual or group through words or deeds: line-ups or interrogations; name calling; threats or lies.

(7) Activity that induces, causes, or requires an individual to break a university, local, state or federal law or policy. The law provides exceptions for normal physical activity associated with athletics, physical education, military training, or similar programs.

(8) Activity that includes nudity.

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