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Mercer brother accepted into Peace Corps

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Mercer brother accepted into Peace Corps By Katie Atkinson, Staff Writer The Mercer Cluster Life is about to change for two seniors who were recently accepted into the Peace Corps. In May, Caleb Barefield and Heaven Woods will walk across the graduation stage and onto their next destination: Africa. For 27 months, Woods will be […]

Brother Fuente takes VT top spot

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brother Fuente takes VT top spot Justin Fuente (Oklahoma) was recently hired to take over Virginia Tech’s football program after a successful three year stint at the University of Memphis. Fuente found the starting quarterback gig as an undergrad on occasion while at Oklahoma, but found the most success after transferring to Murray State […]

LCA Made: Honor

LCA Made: Honor – An American Dream [vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vErYhE0R6X4″][vc_column_text]   For this entry of LCA:Made, we head to Prescott, Ariz. to visit our Embry-Riddle Prescott Colony. As a first generation American and college student, Juan Velasquez is in pursuit of his dream of flight, and with the help of a Lambda Chi Alpha scholarship he’s […]

On this day: Baseball legend; brother Ferguson Jenkins honored with postage stamp

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On this day: Baseball legend; brother Ferguson Jenkins honored with his own Canadian postage stamp In February of 2011, baseball legend and honorary initiate of the Beta-Omnicron Zeta at Illinois State, was issued his own commemorative stamp by the Canadian Post to celebrate Black History Month and the ballplayer’s achievements. The stamp depicts a young […]

Bloomsburg University celebrates Greek alumni of distinction

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 50 Years of Greek Life – Alumni of Distinction Celebrating 50 Years of Greek Life at Bloomsburg University When Ken Walsh was dropped off in Bloomsburg the day after his high school graduation in June 1981, he had no idea that the friendships he forged and the Greek organization he joined would still be […]

Butler alum named executive director of Indiana Broadcasters Association

Butler alum named executive director of Indiana Broadcasters Association [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Broadcasting and electronics industry veteran Dave Arland (Butler ’85) will become executive director of the Indiana Broadcasters Association this month, with a decision by the IBA’s board of directors to select Carmel-based Arland Communications as the organization’s association management firm.  “Our state’s broadcasters provide an invaluable […]

Georgia Tech brother named to Greek Hall of Fame

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Georgia Tech brother named to Greek Hall of Fame The Greek Affairs office of Georgia Tech has named their 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees, among the list of six is Ben J. Dyer of the Beta-Kappa Zeta of Lambda Chi Alpha. Dyer is best known as a founder of Peachtree Software and served as […]

Salk Cancer Center appoints Cornell brother as new director

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Salk Cancer Center appoints Cornell brother as new director LA JOLLA—The Salk Institute has named Professor Reuben Shaw as the new director of Salk’s National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center. Shaw is a member of Salk’s Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory and the holder of the William R. Brody Chair. The Salk Cancer Center was […]

Will Forte shares a student film from his UCLA days

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Will Forte shares a student film from his UCLA days   Bearded “Last Man on Earth” star Will Forte (UCLA) recently appeared on Conan, where he describes his first venture into acting after graduating from UCLA. Lucky for us, Forte was able to unearth footage from “Day of Execution” and as Forte describes it, […]

LCA Made: Jared Grier and Pi Zeta (Part 2)

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] LCA Made: Jared Grier and Pi Zeta (Part 2) [/vc_column_text][vc_video link=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIwKMKGYFRI”][vc_column_text]   In part two of our latest LCA:Made series we join Jared and two brothers of Pi Zeta as he test out his new wheelchair on campus and speaks on his journey so far. Join us over the next few weeks as we share Jared Grier’s […]