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Omega Frater Darrius Truss, named District Ranger of the Tuskegee National Forest
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For Darrius Truss, 15-year U.S. Forest Service veteran, returning home is a dream come true.
A native of Monroeville, Truss was selected as the new district ranger of the Tuskegee National Forest. He has been on the job for moret han a month, providing district oversight of multiple use management, protection and restoration.
Miera C. Nagy, U.S. [...]
Univ. of West Georgia Omegas co-host “Sexual Assault Alert: The Real Truth”
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Last week, the University of West Georgia’s community was rattled when a young woman was sexually assaulted while walking on campus. News of the incident caused much concern, and several organizations made an effort to ease the minds of the students.
On March 4, C.A.P.E., Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and the Carroll Rape Crisis Center, [...]
Omega Frater Darrell Edmonds, top 40 under 40
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Darrell Edmonds Director, AtlantiCare Behavioral Health / Oakcrest Teen Center
Darrell graduated from the University of Delaware in 2002 and received his master’s of science in non-profit management in 2006 from Eastern University where he was honored with the Distinguished Strategic Management Award. In 2003 he began working for AtlantiCare Behavioral Health with the Atlantic [...]
Omegas beat Sigmas at the buzzer in Auburn intramural basketball game
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As the semi-finals and championship quickly approach, the intramural basketball playoffs are in full swing.
During Tuesday’s match-ups, Omega Psi Phi beat Phi Beta Sigma at the buzzer 39-38 during the small fraternity league playoffs.
“It was a thrilling victory; it felt really great,” said OPP team member Keydrick Barlow, senior in math. “We really worked hard [...]
Greeks battle at at NC A&T ‘stroll off’ hosted by Iota Phi Theta
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Hundreds of students and guests came to Moore Gym on Thursday for the fourth annual
Stroll Competition presented by the Zeta chapter of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Chapter member and Mister A&T, Austin James, hosted the show for the evening. The four National Pan-Hellenic Council sororities and the National Honorary Band fraternity Kappa Kappa Psi and [...]
Omega Frater G. H. Jones, dies at 100
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G.H. Jones was the kind of man people sought out when they needed to get things done.
“He was an all-around and often self-appointed volunteer,” said his daughter, Dr. Cassandra J. Ndiforchu of Los Angeles.
Jones, who turned 100 in November, died Friday of respiratory failure.
He was active right up until his death, his daughter said.
“Friday morning, [...]
Omega Frater Carter G. Woodson father of black history
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Carter Godwin Woodson was an African-American historian, author, journalist, and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History. He was one of the first scholars to value and study Black History. He recognized and acted upon the importance of a people having an awareness and knowledge of their contributions [...]
UNC- Chapel Hill Greeks host “Honoring our Heroes 2010″
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill “Honoring Our Heroes” is a program for the campus and Chapel Hill family to share and celebrate the heroes in our community. The event will be held Tuesday, February 27, 2010 at the Sonja Haynes Stone Center on the campus of UNC Chapel Hill, at 700pm. Come out and [...]
Big Brothers Big Sisters Supports Michael Baisden’s One Million Mentors Tour
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Big Brothers Big Sisters has partnered with popular nationally syndicated urban radio personality Michael Baisden for his One Million Mentors Campaign and Save Our Kids tour. The seven-month, 72-city national bus tour begins in Dallas this week where Baisden’s show is headquartered.
The Michael Baisden Show is the top-ranked urban afternoon program in the country. Every [...]
Omega Frater Frank Williams honored by Westchester County Board of Legislators
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Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers), Westchester County Board Vice-Chairman Lyndon Williams (D-Mount Vernon) and Legislator Alfreda Williams (D-Greenburgh) were joined by their colleagues and local community stakeholders, clergy, business leaders and elected officials to celebrate their annual Black History & Heritage Month Celebration program during a business meeting. In proclaiming February [...]
