On Campus Resources
The following on-campus departments are helpful hazing resources:
- UNT Hazing Hotline: 940-369-STOP (7867).
- Dean of Students Office: 940-565-2648 or 940-565-2039
- UNT Police Department: 940-565-3000 or 911
- Counseling and Testing Services: 940-565-2741
- Center for Fraternity & Sorority Life: 940-369-8463
- Vice President for Student Affairs Office: 940-565-4909
Texas Statutes
Hazing is a criminal act under the state law of Texas, as codified in the following statutes:
- Texas Education Code, Section 51.936
- Texas Education Code, Section 37.151-157
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.151
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.152
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.153
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.154
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.155
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.156
- http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/ED/htm/ED.37.htm#37.157
National Resources
- The National Anti-Hazing Hotline toll-free number is 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293). The line is available to those who think they, or students they know, have been or may become victims of hazing. Callers may remain anonymous or they can provide personal information so that their concerns can be responded to directly.
- StopHazing.org is a Web site dedicated to education to eliminate hazing. More information is available at http://www.stophazing.org.
- HazingPrevention.Org is a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization whose goal is to encourage healthy and productive experiences for new members of teams, student organizations and fraternities and sororities. More information is available at http://hazingprevention.org/.