A university spokesman said the pause was due to the death of Caleb Wilson, 20, a junior from Kenner studying mechanical engineering.

Southern University has suspended all fraternity, sorority, and student organization activities on campus following the death of a student who collapsed during an off-campus fraternity event, officials confirmed.

A Southern University student died during a fraternity ritual, leaving the community in shock. Police are investigating as family, friends, and classmates mourn his passing.