Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
17%
3 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Two West Virginia University fraternity houses were raided amid hazing allegations, with police seen carrying multiple bags out of the residences in front of hundreds of students.
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police → raid → students
Search warrants were served Monday on the Lambda Chi Alpha and Pi Kappa Alpha houses in Morgantown as part of an ongoing investigation, the West Virginia University Police Department announced on Facebook.
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Department → serve → Facebook
Video posted on Instagram by the Daily Athenaeum, WVU’s student newspaper, shows officers leaving the houses with what appeared to be bags of evidence.
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what → post → evidence
It is unclear what the bags contained, and police have released no other details about what was taken from the residences.
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what → contain → residences
“West Virginia University takes seriously the safety and well-being of our students,” Police said.
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Police → take → students
“Due to the nature of the investigations, no other details will be released at this time.
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details → release → time
We will provide updates as they become available.”
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they → provide → updates
No arrests or charges have been announced.
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arrests → announce → ?
The video also shows hundreds of onlookers crowding the sidewalks and neighboring yards as police searched the fraternity houses.
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police → show → houses
Morgantown Police Chief Eric Powell said his officers were on scene to support university police, according to CBS News.
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officers → say → News
The raids have rattled students in the area.
“The fact that it’s just happening here, actually right there, right by our homes, is insane.
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it → rattle → homes
It’s crazy,” West Virginia freshman Madison McGough said Tuesday, according to the outlet.
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McGough → ’ → outlet
Campus warnings are issued when a crime covered by the Clery Act, a federal law requiring colleges to disclose campus crime, is deemed to pose a “serious or continuing” threat to the campus community.
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crime → issue → community
The suspension followed what the university called “multiple reports,” though the nature and number of the allegations have not been released.
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nature → follow → allegations
Under the suspension, the chapter cannot hold social events, recruit or run new member programs while the allegations are reviewed.
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allegations → hold → programs
“WVU has zero tolerance for hazing or any dangerous activities that threaten student safety or well-being,” the university said on its website.
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university → have → website
“The University is committed to providing a safe environment for students, faculty, and staff.”
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University → commit → students
Under WVU’s Campus Student Code, hazing is strictly prohibited for both individuals and recognized student organizations — including “beatings, branding and forced consumption of alcohol, food or drugs.”
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hazing → prohibit → alcohol