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Kappa Frater Erik Stephens aka “Apollo Brown” coming to New York for in-store appearence
With the release of his new album “The Reset”, Kappa Frater Erik Stephens aka “Apollo Brown” will be hosting an in-store appearance Tuesday, May 25th at Fat Beats 406 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10011 at 7pm. May 25th | “The Reset” feat. Rapper Big Pooh, Black Milk, Diamond District, Low Budget, MED, etc. | [...]
Alpha Frater Charles Bay, named co-captain for 2010 Dartmouth football season
Source During the annual Green and White Spring football scrimmage, defensive end Charles Bay ’11 was named one of the team’s two captains for the 2010 season. After three seasons worth of strong contributions to the team and another stellar outing in the scrimmage, it’s hard to believe that four years ago, Bay had never [...]
Delta Soror Lena Horne, legendary singer, dies at 92
Source Lena Horne, the enchanting jazz singer and actress who reviled the bigotry that allowed her to entertain white audiences but not socialize with them, slowing her rise to Broadway superstardom, died Sunday. She was 92. Horne died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, according to hospital spokeswoman Gloria Chin. Chin would not release any other details. Horne, [...]
Omegas vs. Sigmas basketball game raises funds for Bibb Co. Schools
Source Its a far cry from the NBA playoffs, but it was a charity basketball game here in Central Georgia to raise support for Bibb County public schools. The alumni chapters of Phi Beta Sigma and Omega Psi Phi fraternities challenged one another to a basketball grudge match at Northeast High School Saturday afternoon. The two teams [...]
Juelz Santana raps to support cancer research event sponsored by Penn State Kappas
Source Juelz Santana was in the building — but rapper DJ Supernova said he wouldn’t come to the stage until the audience earned it. DJ Supernova prompted a competition Saturday night between students from Philadelphia and students from New York, asking each group to make noise. He said Santana wouldn’t approach the Paul Robeson Cultural [...]
Philadelphia Eagles pick up Sigma Frater Jamar Chaney in seventh round of draft
The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Mississippi State linebacker Jamar Chaney in the seventh round of the NFL draft. Chaney was chosen with the 220th overall pick Saturday. The Eagles traded a sixth-round pick in 2011 to Detroit for this pick. It was Philadelphia’s sixth trade during the three-day draft. Chaney is coming off a solid [...]
Sigma Frater Adrian Tracy drafted by New York Giants in sixth round
Source Now do you know why the Giants are so protective of their pre-draft visits? The team selected William & Mary’s Adrian Tracy with their sixth-round pick, No. 184 overall. Tracy, a 6-3, 248-pound defensive end in college, was the first name of the Giants’ pre-draft visits to be leaked publicly. He, Jason-Pierre Paul and Phillip [...]
Kappa Frater Myron Rolle drafted by Tennessee Titans in sixth round
Source Where in this year’s Draft Myron Rolle would be selected was a point of major debate this spring. The answer is in the sixth round. After taking a year off from football to study at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, the former Florida State safety was selected by the Titans with the last pick [...]
Sigma Frater of the Miami Dolphins honored for athletics by Mu Beta Sigma Chapter
Source Bro. Julius Pruitt is the proud son of Willie and Laura Pruitt. He has two sisters, Danyell and Shareeka, and two brothers, David and Koren. He is a 2004 graduate of Newport High School where he excelled in football, basketball and track. He received All-State honors in three sports while at NHS. He was also [...]
Kappa Frater Myron Rolle impresses at final pre draft football workout
Source With just days to go before the most anticipated day of his young football career, Myron Rolle has left scouts with positive impressions on the field after a successful showing at his final pre draft workout. At his “Pro Day,” a private workout for specific scouts, agents, and coaches at the ESPN Wide World [...]
