University of Alabama fraternity suspended until 2030 after hazing investigation

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – A University of Alabama fraternity will be suspended for nearly four years after an investigation found seven people hazed new members, according to a report. report on the university’s End Hazing website.

The Eta Chi Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. will not be recognized by the university until May 2030.

The report states that members were subjected to verbal and physical abuse, including forcing or coercing them to participate in acts of personal servitude, physical discomfort, illegal activities, and degrading activities. The report claimed that these activities injured some members.

The report also alleges that new members were denied privileges and given alcohol and drugs.

The incident occurred off campus in September 2025. It was reported via an anti-hazing hotline nearly a month later.

The report said the investigation was resolved in May. No arrests have been made.

WBRC contacted the University of Alabama, as well as the national headquarters of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. However, at the time of publication, no response had been received.

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