ME SO WELL. >> CONGRATULATIONS. >> THANK YOU BOTH. THANK ALL OF YOU. >>> WE MOVE ON TO OUR "GMA" COVER STORY, $3 MILLION COLLEGE HAZING SETTLEMENT AFTER A STUDENT DIED FROM ALCOHOL POISONING WHILE PLEDGING A FRATERNITY. HIS FAMILY IS SPEAKING OUT ABOUT THE SETTLEMENT AND THEIR MISSION TO END HAZING. EVA PILGRIM BACK WITH THE STORY. HEY, EVA. >> Reporter: STONE FOLTZ'S FAMILY WANTS PEOPLE TO HEAR THEIR STORY AND HOPE SHARING THEIR TRAGEDY SAVES ANOTHER FAMILY FROM HEARTBREAK. THIS MORNING, A $3 MILLION LEGAL SETTLEMENT IN THE FIGHT IN HAZING ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. THE FAMILY OF A 20-YEAR-OLD BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY STUDENT WHO DIED FROM ALCOHOL POISONING WHILE PLEDGING A FRATERNITY IS ON A MISSION. >> WHEN WE WALKED INTO THE HOSPITAL AND STONE WAS ON A BED WITH ALL THE TUBES AND THE VENTILATOR AND EVERYTHING HOOKED UP ON HIM, SHARI WHISPERED TO HIM THAT SHE WOULD NOT LET THIS HAPPEN TO ANOTHER FAMILY OR ANOTHER STUDENT. AND IT WAS THAT POINT THAT WE DEDICATED EVERYTHING WE CAN TO HELP OTHER FAMILIES FROM SEEING ONE OF THEIR LOVED ONES GO THROUGH THIS TRAGEDY. >> Reporter: STONE FOLTZ DIED IN MARCH 2021 AFTER ATENZING A PI KAPPA ALPHA INITIATION EVENT OFF CAMPUS. A UNIVERSITY INVESTIGATION FINDING THE FRATERNITY HAD A TRADITION WHERE NEW MEMBERS DRANK OR ATTEMPTED TO DRINK A BOTTLE OF ALCOHOL. FOLTZ WAS DROPPED OFF BY HIS FRATERNITY BROTHERS AT HIS APARTMENT WHERE HE WAS EVENTUALLY FOUND UNCONSCIOUS. >> DID YOU GIVE HIM TWO RESCUE BREATHS? >> YES. >> ARE YOU STARTING COMPRESSIONS AGAIN? >> YEP. >> Reporter: FOLTZ WAS PUT ON LIFE SUPPORT. HE DIED THREE DAYS LATER. >> NOTHING IS GOING TO BRING BACK STONE AND NO AMOUNT OF MONEY, SO HONESTLY IT'S JUST A MATTER OF PUTTING THINGS BEHIND US AND MOVING FORWARD AND DOING WHAT WE PROMISED STONE. >> Reporter: EIGHT FORMER FRATERNITY MEMBERS PLEADING GUILTY OR FOUND GUILTY ON CHARGES RANGING FROM RECKLESS HOMICIDE TO HAZING AND GIVING ALCOHOL TO A MINOR. HIS FAMILY NOW RECEIVING A MASSIVE SETTLEMENT FROM THE UNIVERSITY ALONG WITH A COMMITMENT TO WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE SURE THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN TO ANOTHER FAMILY. >> AS FAR AS WE KNOW THIS IS THE LARGEST SETTLEMENT FROM A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY CERTAINLY IN THE STATE OF OHIO AND WHAT IT SIGNIFIES WE HAVE A UNIVERSITY THAT IS WILLING TO COME TOGETHER AND WORK WITH US TO PUT AN END TO HAZING ONCE AND FOR ALL AND FOR THAT REASON BOWLING GREEN SHOULD BE COMMENDED. >> Reporter: THE UNIVERSITY AND FAMILY SAYING THEY NOW HAVE A JOINT MISSION, ERADICATING HAZING IN OHIO AND ACROSS THE NATION LEADING THESE EFFORTS IN OUR COMMUNITIES IS THE REAL WORK THAT HONORS STONE. >> AS HIS DAD IT MAKES ME PROUD TO HEAR HOW MANY LIVES THAT HE WAS ABLE TO SAVE AND HELP. STONE'S MY HERO. >> Reporter: THIS TIME OF YEAR IS BIG FOR GREEK LIFE. MANY UNIVERSITIES IN THE MIDST OR JUST WRAPPING UP SPRING RECRUITMENT. STONE'S FAMILY TELLING US THEY HOPE PARENTS WILL HAVE A CONVERSATION WITH THEIR