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Texas Tech University

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.

2022

Hazing · Sigma Phi Epsilon

The chapter was reported in August 2022 for hazing including forced physical exercise, personal servitude and sleep deprivation.

Status: Disciplinary suspension through at least fall 2025; national charter revoked October 13, 2022.

Response: Texas Tech Office of Student Conduct and SigEp HQ placed the chapter on cease of operations; national board revoked the charter and expelled all members.

2020

College staff misconduct · Accused: professor (kinesiology building)

Years of abuse: 2020

A student told Texas Tech police in March 2020 that a professor touched her inappropriately during a one-on-one academic meeting in the Kinesiology Building.

Status: Reported to campus police and under investigation as of March 2020; no charges or findings reported in the cited source.

Response: The university issued a crime alert and barred the professor from campus facilities pending the investigation.

2014

Hazing · Unnamed fraternity (unrecognized colony)

A freshman died of alcohol poisoning in fall 2014 while drinking at a rush event for a fraternity colony awaiting national recognition.

Status: No criminal charges reported in the source.

Response: Texas Tech convened an advisory panel that recommended 39 Greek-life reforms, including caps on new-member periods and mandatory sexual misconduct and bystander training (2015).

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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.