Articles filed under Wheaton College
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Hazing law sponsor says Wheaton case shows need for tougher rulesSep 23, 2017 1:00 am - A suburban lawmaker who sponsored anti-hazing legislation four years ago says allegations by a former Wheaton College football player show the law needs to be strengthen...
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At first Wheaton College game since hazing charges, fans support playersSep 23, 2017 1:00 am - Fans of Wheaton College football gathered in a circle to pray Saturday before the first game since five players turned themselves in to authorities on charges connected ...
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ABC report: Five accused players' stories were 'more credible,' college saysSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - ABC News reported Friday that Wheaton College administrators concluded that the statements of the five football players accused of hazing a teammate were "more credible"...
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Lawyer: More than 5 Wheaton College players took part in hazingSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - Though five Wheaton College football players face criminal charges, as many as seven were involved in the hazing of a teammate 18 months ago, the attorney for the teamma...
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Wheaton College players charged in hazing go free on bailSep 22, 2017 1:00 am - The last two of five Wheaton College football players accused in a teammate's hazing 18 months ago turned themselves in to police on Friday. The athletes are charged wit...
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Wheaton College hazing case: Why so long for charges? Player's lawyer wants answersSep 20, 2017 1:00 am - An attorney for one of five Wheaton College football players accused in a teammate's hazing 18 months ago said his client is “frustrated” with how long it took to bring ...
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Wheaton College players charged in hazing case begin turning selves inSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - Two Wheaton College football players were subjected to hazing by teammates in the spring of 2016, though only one was injured and cooperated with an investigation that l...
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'No acceptable level' of hazing, expert says after Wheaton College arrestsSep 19, 2017 1:00 am - "There is no acceptable level" of hazing in high school or college sports, says Hank Nuwer, who has written several books about hazing as a social problem and lectured o...
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Editorial: New hazing charges provide yet another reminder of need for culture of respectSep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Sadly, the story is one that we have heard far too often. And while those accused in the Wheaton College hazing assault on two freshman football players are presumed inn...
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5 Wheaton College football players charged in hazing incidentSep 18, 2017 1:00 am - Five Wheaton College football players face felony charges in connection with a 2016 hazing incident, officials confirmed Monday. James Cooksey, Kyler Kregel, Benjamin Pe...