Update (2/15/08): Latest information is that seven people, including the shooter, have died as a result of the shooting. Truly a horrible, horrible occurrence.
UPDATE(5:55 PM CST): Frank Woodin, the AVP President, has spoken with the Chapter President and he tells us that all SigEp chapter members are safe and OK.
17 students were shot [...]
Jesse Mounce, a brother from the chapter at Eastern Illinois University, was found dead on Friday. His passing leaves a missing piece in the lives of his family, friends, and fratenity brothers.
Jesse A. Mounce (left), seen here with his sister Stephanie was a 20-year-old public relations major. (Submitted Photo)
Friends insist that Mounce is irreplaceable. Over [...]
One of the victims in the recent shooting in Kirkwood MissouriThe town mayor, is a SigEp. Mike Swoboda is a member of MO Gamma - UM Rolla ‘60.
Mayor Mike Swoboda, 69, was injured and was in critical condition at a hospital. He is serving his second and final term as mayor because of term limits. [...]
Student Dies of a Lacerated SpleenBy Jeremy Maredy The Ledger
A Florida Southern College student was found dead in his apartment Saturday night, and Lakeland police said an autopsy concluded he died of a lacerated spleen.
Micheal Szwed, 22 from Naples, was found unresponsive at his apartment on East Belmar Street by his friends.
Szwed, who [...]
Another SigEp is a casualty of the war in Iraq.
Army Staff Sgt. Jonathan K. Dozier seemed destined for soldier’s boots.
“He’s been playing soldier since he was a tiny boy,” Dozier’s mother, Martha Day Cabe said in a phone interview Monday. At age 5 and 6, he, his sister and their friends would go into the [...]
Clemson freshman’s body found at frat houseTeen was Greenville High grad, grandson of longtime lawmakerBy Paul Alongi
A Clemson University freshman who was a Greenville High School graduate and the grandson of a longtime state legislator was found dead Sunday at a fraternity house, according to Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis.
One of Benjamin Garrison Sprague’s frat [...]
The EWU student was a SigEp. The details are still coming in, but it appears that alcohol was involved.
A university student tied to a pickup and dragged to his death on a rural road had been threatening people with an ax during a night of heavy drinking at a hunting campsite, witnesses told police.
Wendell [...]
(UPDATE 2: Obituary from the Jackson, TN “Sun”(UPDATE: The UT “Daily Beacon” has another story that emphasizes the Fraternity aspect.”)
Tennessee Alpha mourns a tragic death. Any time something like this happens it is terrible. The loss is worse when it is from your own chapter. The fact that this death was alcohol related, and thus [...]
After a service of remembrance Sunday for the victims of last weeks fatal beach house fire, firefighter Sean Ostmann gets a hug from a town resident at the Ocean Isle Beach Chapel with the candles for each of the victims lit in the foreground. The small ocean chapel that served as the safe zone for [...]
7 students dead in N.C. beach house fire6 from USC, 1 believed from ClemsonThe StateColumbia, SC
(Update - with pictures from the scene and video:7 students die in N.C. beach house fire (w/video) | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle)
Firefighters work at the scene of a fire at a beach house in Ocean Isle…
Seven college students — six [...]
