Auburn, Alabama
What has been reported publicly about abuse at this school, newest first. Each entry describes its legal or disciplinary status as reported and links to the original source.
Auburn issued safety advisories after women reported being involuntarily drugged at fraternity gatherings; five such reports since August 2018, all tied to fraternity events.
Status: Reported to campus safety; under investigation; no charges reported.
Response: Campus Safety issued advisories; no chapter named.
Auburn sustained allegations of physical abuse, servitude and alcohol against the Delta Zeta chapter.
Status: Chapter suspended by university for at least four years (December 2019).
Response: Auburn suspended the chapter and required it to vacate its house.
A former Auburn softball player's Title IX complaint, reported by ESPN in 2017, alleged a pattern of sexual harassment and abuse by the softball coaching staff, including that the associate head coach pursued inappropriate relationships with multiple players with the head coach's knowledge, and that staff pressured players to delete texts.
Status: Alleged in a Title IX complaint; the associate head coach resigned in March 2017 and the head coach retired days before ESPN's report. No findings or criminal charges were reported.
Response: Auburn Athletics said student-athlete well-being is its top priority and declined to discuss personnel matters.
A national investigation found evidence of hazing, drug use and alcohol violations at the Auburn chapter.
Status: Charter revoked by the national fraternity (November 2017).
Response: National board closed the chapter effective immediately.
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Entries summarize public news reports, court filings and official records. Allegations are unproven unless a court or official body has ruled. Report a Frat is not affiliated with any school or fraternity. Last updated 2026-10-16.