Distributing food nearly on a daily basis to those in need has been the mission of The Neighborhood House for seven years. Operated by the Beta Pi chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. in Gainesville, the food distribution program is set up to decrease food insecurity in the community. The non-profit organization has been […]
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Penn State suspends fraternity through spring 2025 after ‘unauthorized, high-risk event’
A fraternity at Penn State has been suspended after hosting an “unauthorized, high-risk event” in March. The Theta Delta Chi fraternity, 305 E. Prospect Avenue, State College, is on organizational suspension effective May 17, according to a release from the university. The Penn State Office of Student Accountability and Conflict Response placed the fraternity on […]
Ole Miss student expelled from fraternity over monkey noises is identified by NAACP
A University of Mississippi student who was caught on camera making monkey noises at a Black, female protester during a campus Gaza demonstration has been named by the college’s NAACP chapter. The man has been identified as James “JP” Staples on the Instagram page of the university’s chapter of the human rights group, which named […]
Fraternity says it removed member for ‘racist actions’ during Mississippi campus protest
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A national fraternity says it has removed one of its members for “racist actions” at the University of Mississippi as a large group of students heckled a smaller group that was protesting the Israel-Hamas war. A video from the Thursday confrontation showed a man appearing to make monkey noises and gestures […]
Fraternity Boots Bro Who Made Monkey Noises at Black Ole Miss Protester
The University of Mississippi student who was seen on video making monkey noises and jumping up and down to mock a Black pro-Palestine protester has been expelled from his fraternity after his actions went viral on social media. The fraternity, Phi Delta Theta, announced in a statement on Sunday that the man in question had […]
UNC fraternity brothers defend reinstated American flag from campus mob who replaced with Palestinian flag
FIRST ON FOX: A moment of patriotism on the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill campus Tuesday has captured the nation’s attention. Anti-Israel protesters on Tuesday morning successfully replaced the American flag on Chapel Hill’s quad — which had been flying at half-mast after four Charlotte officers were killed in the line of duty Monday — […]
Community Center opened by fraternity, neighborhood
A Black fraternity’s transformation of a former school building into a new community center was celebrated on Friday in northeast Oklahoma City. In the large crowd that turned out for the grand opening of the new Garden Oaks Community Center, 3401 NE 16, a trio who remembered attending class at the former Garden Oaks Elementary […]
What to know about USC’s Sigma Phi Epsilon, fraternity involved in MS bus crash
A Greek Life trip to New Orleans turned tragic when a bus carrying members of the South Carolina Alpha chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at the University of South Carolina crashed on a Mississippi interstate on Friday. One of several buses on the trip crashed, and two people — the driver and a student […]
USC fraternity was headed for party in New Orleans when tragedy struck on Gulf highway
A social weekend that had been planned for months in New Orleans by a University of South Carolina fraternity turned tragic Friday when a bus carrying fraternity members and their dates crashed on an interstate in southern Mississippi. Five to six busloads from USC’s Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity were on their way to the Crescent […]
WMU aviation fraternity hosting fly-in open house in Battle Creek Saturday
BATTLE CREEK — Aviation enthusiasts will have a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with a variety of aircraft this weekend in Battle Creek. Alpha Eta Rho Theta, the professional aviation fraternity at Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation, will host its annual “fly-in” open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday […]
University of Missouri student, 22, missing after he was asked to leave Nashville bar during fraternity trip
A family is pleading for answers in the search for a University of Missouri student who has been missing since Friday after leaving a bar in Nashville. Riley Strain, a 22-year senior, was last seen Friday night by friends at a bar in Nashville’s bustling Broadway area, known for nightlife, Metropolitan Nashville Police said. He […]
University of Maryland halts fraternity and sorority events amid hazing worries
Program activities of fraternities and sororities at the University of Maryland have been suspended indefinitely, the university announced. The University of Maryland’s decision comes after the University of Virginia suspended its Kappa Sigma chapter and all fraternity events following an alleged hazing incident last month which left a student injured. Related: Dead longhorn found at […]