Raleigh, North Carolina
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.
Chapter repeatedly found responsible for hazing, including a 2019 finding (second in two years) and a 2022 'abandonment challenge' leaving pledges miles from the house.
Status: Recognition revoked after 2019 finding; 2022 finding led to probation until 2024.
Response: Revocation (2019); probation and educational sanctions (2022).
More than 30 former male student-athletes alleged that N.C. State's former director of sports medicine (employed 2012-2022) sexually abused them under the guise of treatment, including genital touching during massages and intrusive observation during drug testing. A Wake County grand jury's indictment covers October 2016 to fall 2021.
Status: Indicted in September 2026 on 32 counts (nine felony counts of sexual contact under pretext of medical treatment and 23 misdemeanor sexual battery counts); arrested in Florida; he denies wrongdoing. A state civil lawsuit by 31 athletes was dismissed in June 2026 on statute-of-limitations and jurisdictional grounds and is being appealed; a separate federal suit was revived by an appeals court in January 2025.
Response: The university said sexual misconduct is unacceptable and that it will cooperate with law enforcement; it said it agreed with the court's dismissal analysis.
Chapter accepted responsibility for hazing in 2021 while on probation from a 2019 hazing finding.
Status: University findings 2019 and 2021; recognition revoked (2021).
Response: NC State probation (2019) then revocation of recognition (2021).
Pledges were made to sort candy in darkness and required to watch and review pornography.
Status: University hazing finding; recognition revoked (2021).
Response: NC State revoked chapter recognition.
University records show N.C. State's Pi Kappa Alpha chapter ordered pledges to collect photos of women's breasts as part of hazing. The chapter had already been exiled from 2013 to 2017 for conduct issues.
Status: The chapter pleaded responsible for hazing in a university conduct process; this was its second hazing finding in two years.
Response: N.C. State revoked the chapter's recognition in 2019 and banned it from campus until 2023.
A student reported that she was sexually assaulted at the fraternity house in March 2015.
Status: Alleged; chapter suspended by NC State in March 2015 pending investigation.
Response: NC State suspended the chapter.
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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.