COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Texas A&M University is participating in National Hazing Prevention Week just days after announcing a hazing investigation at an on-campus fraternity earlier this month.

As part of a week-long series of events, Pam and Robert Champion were invited to campus to share their real-life experience with the dangers of hazing.

They founded the Robert D. Champion Drum Major for Change Foundation after their son was beaten to death during a hazing incident at Florida A&M University .

Pam Champion speaks to Aggies about the dangers of hazing. (KBTX)

Pam Champion said the word “hazing” itself hides the reality of the violence of the act.

“They called it hazing when it was murder,” she told KBTX. “Those students that committed to crime became murderers that

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