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Mom Sues Cornell Fraternity Over Son's Hazing Death

June 29th, 2011 - By TheEditor
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(ABC News) — The heartbroken mother of a Cornell University sophomore is suing a fraternity for $25 million after members allegedly kidnapped her son, blindfolded him, bound his hands and feet, and forced him to drink so much alcohol that he passed out and died.  George Desdunes, the son of a Haitian immigrant, was pronounced dead on Feb. 25 from alcohol poisoning at Cayuga Medical Center. Desdunes’ blood alcohol level was .409 – more than five times the legal limit, according to the family’s lawsuit.  Desdunes’ mother, Marie Lourdes Andre, is suing Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity for $25 million in the wrongful death of her only son.

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This Week in Review (From the Editors!)

August 20th, 2010 - By madamenoire
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It’s the end of the week, Madames! Time to check in with our editors and see what they’re loving and not so loving about the week:

CHINA’S LOVES

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