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Hazing at William Paterson included exorcism, court says
http://www.nj.com ^ | January 25, 2016 | Ben Horowitz

Posted on 01/25/2016 1:14:11 PM PST by Beowulf9

WAYNE — An exorcism and a slap-down were part of a "cult-like" hazing activity in which students took on "alter egos" at William Paterson University in 2013, according to a state appeals court decision.

The court described those activities by what was apparently a small, unofficial group of students in its ruling Monday, denying an appeal filed by two students, Jedediah Rockwell and Krishani Nadarajah, who were found responsible for hazing, and in one case, assault, by a university hearing board. Their appeal sought to overturn the results of the hearing.

Both students were disciplined and one was suspended following the hearing, the court said.

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KEYWORDS: cult; exorcism; newjersey; university

1 posted on 01/25/2016 1:14:12 PM PST by Beowulf9
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To: Beowulf9

These kids these days have such active imaginations.


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