Pi Kappa Phi at Florida was accused of physical hazing rituals involving hours of physical activity and consumption of large quantities of alcohol. They did not dispute the charges, and lost their on-campus house, cannot recruit new members, and cannot participate in philanthropies.
UF senior Lyle Long was president of the fraternity when the incidents took [...]
Social skills can nurture grade-A students of lifeDr. Timothy Quinn • Special to The Clarion-Ledger • June 10, 2008
Social skills are important. This is what I told a patient’s mom when she asked me to persuade her son not to join a fraternity.
She felt it would affect his grades. The mother was surprised when I [...]
“These Guys Had to Be Taken Down”Four pounds of cocaine. Fifty pounds of marijuana. Inside the San Diego State University drug raid.by Jamie Reno and Dirk Johnson
Bathed in the SoCal breeze, a frat-house party at San Diego State University could offer more than a whiff of indulgence. At some of these bashes, young visitors came [...]
The SigEps at NIU were fortunate that no members were hurt in yesterday’s shooting incident. The Pikes, however, lost one of their brothers.
2/15/2008Tragedy Hits Northern Illinois, Pi Kappa Alpha Families
The Pi Kappa Alpha International Fraternity has confirmed that a member of our Eta Nu Chapter at Northern Illinois University was among those students killed in [...]
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 [...]
(…And thanks to Gene Shurg for letting us know about this way to read about the history of the Fraternity.)
You may know that Google has been systematically digitizing books for online access and searching. That process has led to our own “Journal” archives being made available for anyone to read.
Here is the 1919 Journal [...]
(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 [...]
Zac Pope sent this information and request for help locating a missing person.
Please post something about Kyle Fleischman. He was a member of the Elon University Greek community (Kappa Alpha Order) and recently graduated in 2006. He went missing Friday morning at 2:20 am. There is a massive search for him in [...]
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house catches fireKentNewsNet.comBy Tracy Tucholski
A fire blazed at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house on University Drive early this morning but caused no injuries.
Now, yellow “crime scene” tape surrounds the house, while fire extinguishers, broken glass and beer cans are scattered around the exterior. Basement and upstairs windows are shattered and [...]
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 [...]
