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Indiana Univ. Sigmas help show principles of Kwanzaa
Source Members of IU student organizations put the principles of Kwanzaa into action by making a positive difference in the community. Organization members showcased their programs and events at Wednesday’s Pre-Kwanzaa celebration hosted at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center. The organizations African American Diaspora Studies Graduate Society, Asian American Association, Neal-Marshall Student Group, Phi Beta [...]
Indiana University Greeks team up to build Habitat for Humanity house
Source While some of the student population spent Saturday tailgating, about 15 members from four of IU’s greek organizations collaborated for Alpha Depot, an event to build a house for Habitat for Humanity. At 8 a.m. Saturday, only the foundation of the house was complete, but by 3 p.m. all the walls were up. It [...]
Omega Frater State Rep. Vernon G. Smith receives two Black Expo awards
Indiana State Rep. Vernon G. Smith (D-Gary) was honored with two prestigious awards during events at the 39th Indiana Black Expo (IBE) Summer Celebration. Dr. Smith received the 2009 Indiana Black Expo Outstanding Public Servant Award during the Elected and Appointed Officials Reception July 17. The reception was the culmination of the Black Business Conference. [...]
Indiana University graduate studies impact of black sororities
Rosiline Floyd knows about overcoming challenges in her life, and she learned about other women doing the same. Floyd graduated May 9 with her doctorate from Indiana State University and in her research she concentrated on others who are also overcoming challenges. In a small sampling of students at three universities, she found black women [...]
Alphas win their 4th consecutive Little 5 Step Down
While the Cutters dominated on the Bill Armstrong Stadium track, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity continued a different legacy in winning their fourth consecutive title in the annual Little 5 Step Down at the IU Auditorium. With crowds cheering and on their feet throughout the show, the energy and atmosphere seemed to represent the spirit of [...]
