Three college frats in crosshairs as hazing claims of booze, burns and hospital trips spark crackdown: school

Arizona Three college frats in crosshairs as hazing claims of booze, burns and hospital trips spark crackdown: school Allegations include burns from hot liquids, forced alcohol consumption and hospitalizations, letters to chapters say By Julia Bonavita , Stepheny Price Fox News Published April 28, 2026 8:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fraternity hazing deaths happen to 'good kids from good families,' victim's father warns amid rush season A man whose son died during a 2017 fraternity hazing ritual at Penn State University warned students and parents of the ills of the practice in an interview with Fox News Digital, saying anyone could become a victim. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three University of Arizona fraternities are being investigated after several allegations surrounding extreme hazing and student hospitalizations have surfaced, with campus authorities insisting the organizations pose a "substantial risk" to members of the school’s community. if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('tablet', 'lb2', 'tablet-tw-ad-lb2', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('mobile', 'ban1', 'mobile-mw-ad-ban1', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } Sigma Alpha Mu, Sigma Chi and Phi Delta Theta are all facing some level of disciplinary action stemming from allegations of hazing, according to letters sent by the dean of students and obtained by Fox News Digital.The school's Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity has been placed on an "interim loss of recognition," making it one of two campus organizations not permitted to use campus facilities for events until the investigation is completed. if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('desktop', 'lb2', 'desktop-desk-ad-lb2', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } VIRAL BODYCAM VIDEO SHOWS DOZENS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS BLINDFOLDED IN BASEMENT OVER ALLEGED HAZING INCIDENT Three University of Arizona fraternities face disciplinary action over alleged hazing, according to letters obtained by Fox News Digital. (iStock) if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('mobile', 'ban2', 'mobile-mw-ad-ban2', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } The move comes amid allegations from new members that they "experienced burns from hot liquids, forced consumption of alcohol, alcohol poisoning and blackouts, resulting in the hospitalization of Sigma Alpha Mu members," according to the notice from campus officials. if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('tablet', 'lb3', 'tablet-tw-ad-lb3', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } GOT A TIP? The University of Arizona’s Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity has been placed on interim loss of recognition, barring it from using campus facilities for events during an ongoing investigation. (Google Maps)The allegations were submitted to campus authorities on…

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