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  2. Ragging - Wikipedia

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    Ragging is the term used for the so-called "initiation ritual" practiced in higher education institutions in India, Pakistan, [1] Nepal and Sri Lanka.The practice is similar to hazing in North America, fagging in the UK, bizutage in France, praxe in Portugal, and other similar practices in educational institutions across the world.

  3. Society Against Violence in Education - Wikipedia

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    The Society Against Violence in Education (SAVE) is an impartial, neutral and independent, non-profit organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of students in educational institutions and to provide the victims of 'ragging' with assistance and also to facilitate the eradication of ragging from educational institutions through awareness, advocacy ...

  4. Hazing - Wikipedia

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    Hazing of a French military pilot in 1997 at 1,000 hours of flight time. Hazing (), initiation, [1] beasting [2] (British English), bastardisation (Australian English), ragging (South Asian English) or deposition refers to any activity expected of someone in joining or participating in a group that humiliates, degrades, abuses, or endangers them regardless of a person's willingness to participate.

  5. List of government of Tamil Nadu laws and rules - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of laws and rules of the government of Tamil ... The Tamil Nadu Private Colleges (Regulation) Act, 1976 ... The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Ragging Act ...

  6. Student rights in U.S. higher education - Wikipedia

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    Dezick v. Umpqua Community College (1979) found a student was compensated because classes offered orally by the dean were not provided. Healy v. Larsson (1974) found that a student who completed degree requirements prescribed by an academic advisor was entitled to a degree on the basis that this was an implied contract.

  7. Diversity offices on college campuses will be illegal in ...

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    The new laws seek to streamline tax codes and update property appraisal processes, while others touch on issues like e-cigarette usage in minors. Diversity offices on college campuses will be ...

  8. New fast-moving fire emerges as death toll from raging LA ...

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    Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the LA fires for Thursday, Jan. 9. For the latest updates on the Los Angeles wildfires in California, please read USA TODAY'S live updates for ...

  9. Matt's Law - Wikipedia

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    Matt's Law is a California law that allows for felony prosecutions when serious injuries or deaths result from hazing rituals.The bill amended the California Education Code and California Penal Code to change charges for some hazing rituals from misdemeanors to felonies, and for the first time gave prosecutors the ability to seek hazing charges against nonstudents.