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Hazing in Texas: What Navasota Parents Need to Know About University of Houston, Texas A&M, UT Austin & Other Campus Abuse Imagine this scenario: your child, a bright student from Navasota, excitedly joins a fraternity or sorority at a Texas university, hoping for friendship and community. What starts as "tradition" quickly turns dark. They are forced to carry a humiliating "pledge fanny pack" 24/7. They're woken at 3 a.m. for brutal workouts at a public park until they vomit. They're sprayed in the face with a hose "similar to waterboarding." After being forced to overeat, they complete hundreds of squats until their muscles break down. Days later, they are rushed to the hospital, their urine brown from acute kidney failure. This is not a hypothetical nightmare. This is the reality of the ongoing $10 million hazing and abuse lawsuit we filed in late 2025 on behalf of Leonel Bermudez against the University of Houston, the Pi Kappa Phi Beta Nu chapter, its national headquarters, and individual fraternity leaders. The alleged conduct is severe, systematic, and led to a life-threatening medical crisis. As reported in coverage by Click2Houston and ABC13, this case demonstrates exactly what hazing looks like in Texas today.…