Attorney and Solon Township resident Douglas Fierberg is a trim, compact man in his early 60s, with a towering reputation as a relentless advocate for victims of school violence. On...
April 4, 2022
An update on our story from this past November about hazing. Sam Martinez, a 19-year-old freshman at Washington State University, died of acute alcohol poisoning while pledging the Alpha Tau...
April 2, 2022
University Communications Last month, lawmakers in Virginia overwhelmingly passed a bill known as “Adam’s Law.” The legislation is named for Adam Oakes, a freshman at Virginia Commonwealth University who died...
March 30, 2022
In 2007, a seemingly normal spring day on campus turned into a whirlwind of events leading to loss, lawsuits and learning for the Rider community. Gary DeVercelly Jr., an 18-year-old...
March 3, 2022
Washington state lawmakers are working on a hazing-prevention bill that would put new restrictions on colleges, universities, and fraternities. "Sam's Law Act" cleared a final hurdle in the State Senate...
March 1, 2022
On Sunday afternoon, the anniversary of the death of Adam Oakes, 10 members of his family stood on West Clay Street, outside the red brick duplex where he died. Adam’s...