University of Maryland-College Park Brothers Join in Fight for Suicide Prevention

University of Maryland-College Park Brothers Join in Fight for Suicide Prevention “It stays in the dark, hidden, secret.  We can change that.” – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). According to the AFSP, suicide is the third leading cause of death in people ages 15 to 24.  Because of this staggering fact, Out of Darkness […]

University of Idaho Brothers Sell Chai Lattes to Aid New Brother

University of Idaho Brothers Sell Chai Lattes to Aid New Brother It was new associate member Braden Unteidt’s turn to speak at chapter. The words that would tumble out of his mouth next would grab the attention of everyone in the Epsilon-Gamma chapter at the University of Idaho. Braden’s mother had recently been diagnosed with […]

Mizzou Brothers Rally Behind Basketball Coach’s Daughter Fighting Pediatric Cancer

Mizzou Brothers Rally Behind Basketball Coach’s Daughter Fighting Pediatric Cancer (All background information concerning Rhyan and her family is credited to the RallyforRhyan Facebook page.) For any outsider looking in on five-year-old Rhyan Loos and her family, they would see the picture of happiness and love. New to the Columbia, Mo. area, Rhyan’s father, Brad […]

An Unlikely Connection

An Unlikely Connection  From the time a brother is initiated into Lambda Chi Alpha, the word philanthropy becomes a part of his identity, a way of living, a stepping stone on his way to becoming a true brother. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines  philanthropy as “the practice of giving money and time to help make life better […]

Today is Hunger Action Day!

Today is Hunger Action Day!   On Saturday, July 27, 2013, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity and Feeding America formally announced a new national partnership designed to improve the fraternity’s food collection programs at over 190 college campuses in the United States. Since then more than 10.6 million pounds of food have been raised. This equates to […]

Arkansas State chapter raises over $5,000 for veterans service dog

Arkansas State chapter raises over $5,000 for veteran’s service dog Thanks to the Iota-Theta Zeta of Lambda Chi Alpha at Arkansas State University, army veteran David Hudson will receive his very own service dog. Made possible through Retrieving Freedom, Inc., an organization that provides trained service dogs to veterans at no cost, brother Landen Crancer […]

Chapter rises past stereotypes to impact community

Chapter rises past stereotypes to impact community Thanks to film and television, coupled with real life events, living next door to a fraternity house is not typically at the top of the list for community members, businesses or organizations. Though, the Alpha-Omega Zeta of Lambda Chi Alpha at Ohio University is doing their best to […]

Union chapter raises over $5k for local Relay for Life

Union chapter raises over $5k for local Relay for Life The men of Lambda-Zeta Zeta at Union University have partnered with Jackson-Madison Co. Relay for Life for over 15 years, and are proud to call it their main focus when it comes to local philanthropy. This semester, the chapter hosted a variety of events to raise money. […]

Maryland chapter help raise more than $40k for suicide prevention

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Maryland chapter help raise more than $40k for suicide prevention By Hannah Lang The Diamondback Junior CJ Pendleton first confided to his fellow Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity members last year that he had struggled with depression. “I kept this a secret from everyone, and I realized I shouldn’t have felt that way,” the kinesiology […]