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Sep 13, 2023 9:30 AM CDT

Ex-NBA Player Dies at 42

Brandon Hunter played for the Celtics, Magic after his turn at Ohio University

(Newser) - A former NBA player who counted the Boston Celtics and Orlando Magic among his teams has died. "We are terribly saddened to learn of the loss of our former teammate, Brandon Hunter," the Magic wrote online Tuesday night of its ex-forward. "We send our deepest condolences to...

Alleged Hazing Death Leads to Charges —Including Homicide

9 Charged
After Student
Dies Amid
Alleged Frat
Hazing

Nov 20, 2019 6:20 PM CST

9 Charged After Student Dies Amid Alleged Frat Hazing

Indictments include involuntary manslaughter and reckless homicide

(Newser) - The death of an Ohio University student and a related investigation into alleged hazing by fraternity members has led to charges against nine people, including two former students indicted for involuntary manslaughter and another for reckless homicide, the AP reports. The Athens County prosecutor announced indictments Tuesday related to the...

University to All Frats:
Stop Everything. Now.

Oct 5, 2019 11:00 AM CDT

University to All Frats: Stop Everything. Now.

Ohio University issues suspension amid widespread allegations

(Newser) - Ohio University didn't just suspend one or two fraternities—it suspended all of them, Fox News reports. The university announced the move against 15 fraternities Thursday amid widespread claims of frat hazing. "These troubling allegations, which will be thoroughly investigated, indicate a potentially escalating systemic culture within our...

Nation's Top 10
Party Schools

Sep 15, 2015 12:14 PM CDT

Nation's Top 10 Party Schools

Ohio University and its 'Bong Hill' top the list

(Newser) - Ohio University has an epic Halloween party every year and a famous campus getaway called "Bong Hill." No surprise, then, that the Athens school tops the annual list of best-party schools put out by Playboy . Your top 10:

Ohio University
University of Iowa
Florida State University
Tulane University

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No One Charged
in Filmed Sex Act
Called Assault

Oct 29, 2013 2:20 PM CDT

No One Charged in Filmed Sex Act Called Assault

Woman reportedly gave consent, but she doesn't remember night

(Newser) - After bystanders filmed a man publicly performing oral sex on a woman, the woman reported an assault—but a grand jury has decided against any charges, a prosecutor says. The two 20-year-old students had been drinking in a bar together, says Athens County, Ohio, prosecutor Keller Blackburn. They walked out...

Biggest
Party Animals
Attend Georgia

princeton review rankings

Aug 2, 2010 5:40 PM CDT

Biggest Party Animals Attend Georgia

In student survey, Ohio U. finishes second

(Newser) - Good news for parents paying for their kids to study at the University of Georgia: The school is finally No. 1. The bad news: The Princeton Review list ranks the nation's top party schools. "UGA has been on the party school list for a while, but it’s one...