Content warning: This story contains details that might be sensitive to readers. An ex-Northwestern football player detailed hazing incidents, including sexualized acts led by upperclassmen to punish younger players for mistakes in practices and games.
, with some involving sexualized acts led by upperclassmen to punish younger players for making mistakes in practices and games.
"It's a shocking experience as a freshman to see your fellow freshman teammates get ran, but then you see everybody bystanding in the locker room," the former player told The Daily Northwestern."It's just a really abrasive and barbaric culture that has permeated throughout that program for years on end now.
"Our first priority is to support and protect our students, including the young man who brought these matters to our attention and all student-athletes who had the courage to come forward in this independent investigation," Northwestern said in Saturday's statement."That is why the university immediately opened this investigation upon learning of the allegations and why we took decisive action once we ascertained the facts.
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