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After years of legal entanglements, a pending settlement in a federal court case may finally clear the way for Penn State to acquire the former Beta Theta Pi fraternity house where 19-year-old Timothy ...
A long-running federal lawsuit may soon be settled over the status of a former fraternity house at Penn State where a hazing event led to the death of a student ...
Brendan Young, 28, who was president of the now-defunct chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 2017 ... The former president and vice president of a Penn State fraternity where pledge Timothy Piazza ...
TWO FORMER PENN STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS WERE SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR THEIR ROLE IN THE DEATH OF TIMOTHY PIAZZA. PIAZZA DIED IN 2017 AFTER A HAZING EVENT AT THE BETA THETA PI FRATERNITY.
Piazza's death prompted Penn State to adopt several policy changes for sororities and fraternities. The university also permanently banned its chapter of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Prosecutors ...
Penn State has since banned the Beta Theta Pi fraternity. Pennsylvania state lawmakers passed legislation-- the Timothy Piazza Anti-Hazing Law -- making the most severe forms of hazing a felony ...
Brendan Young and Daniel Casey were leaders of Beta Theta Pi when Timothy Piazza died from multiple falls after consuming a large quantity of alcohol in 2017. Two former Penn State University students ...
Penn State settled with the Piazza family in 2019, which included requiring several safety reforms and permanently banning Beta Theta Pi from campus. After their son's death, Evelyn and Jim fought ...
Two former Penn State fraternity leaders pleaded guilty ... Brendan Young and Daniel Casey were the president and vice president of Beta Theta Pi on Feb. 2, 2017, when 14 pledges participated ...
The fraternity and 18 of its members were indicted on involuntary manslaughter charges, and Beta Theta Pi was permanently banned from Penn State. A collection of court rulings eventually dismissed ...
Pedestrians pass the former Beta Theta Pi house at 220 Burrowes Road on the Penn State campus on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. Abby Drey [email protected] A statewide appeals court panel affirmed ...
"I appreciate Lionsgate and Hulu for taking on the tragedy of Tim Piazza's death due to a careless hazing incident at Penn State's Beta Theta Pi's fraternity in 2017," Greenblatt told Variety.