Alpha Phi Alpha News

Not only did William Bell and Steven Hoyt face each other in today's election -- their campaigns are facing one another tonight on First Avenue North downtown.

A Fort Valley State University fraternity is under investigation and on suspension after an alleged hazing incident.

Knee-high children mobbed Santa at Saturday's Santa Claus Breakfast, hugging him, pulling his beard, and asking for everything from cowboy boots to video games.

ITHACA -- Men of Alpha Phi Alpha returned to their fraternity's birthplace Friday to preserve a piece of the organization's history in Cornell University's archives.

Strategies to combat violence in the city of Atlanta -- that was the focus of a news conference Friday morning at the King Center.A The plan announced is to combat youth violence.

From left, Brian Andrews, Mike McCluney, Robert Curry, Willie Taylor and Qwanel Mosley of the group Day 26 perform during the taping of 'Making The Band 4's season finale at MTV Studios in March 2008.

More Than 50 senior citizens will be served Thanksgiving dinner Wednesday in Canton.

Gina Vasselli / The Item Members of Alpha Phi Alpha load a Thanksgiving dinner into Robert Wright's car.

The Canton chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity will feed more than 50 senior citizens at Joe Pritchard and Pat Doherity public housing complexes in Canton.

The Columbia chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity worked Saturday to get a week's worth of groceries ready for 30 Boone County families.

The leading cause of death among black males ages 18 to 24 here in America is homicide, according to a 2004 Centers for Disease Control report.

One local organization is taking initiative to enlighten middle and high school boys about the importance of education.

Here's a twist I didn't see coming in the race for the District 1 Augusta Commission seat: Matt Aitken won't do another forum or public debate with his opponent, Bill Fennoy.

Haircuts are part of a new campaign that's looking to recruit local African American mentors for the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.

Area barbershops and the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity are working to recruit more African American mentors for the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.

The Natural Edges Salon in Dallas, Texas, is a rowdy barbershop where black men gather to loudly talk smack, politics and sports.

The Tennessee Room of the James Union Building was packed with students eager to see who would be crowed in the 24th Annual Alpha Phi Alpha Miss Black and Gold Pageant Wednesday night.

Calling all high school students--come one and all to the First Annual Student Achievement College Fair hosted at the George W. Childs School in South Philadelphia on Saturday, Nov.

Alpha Phi Alpha won both first place fraternity and best overall performance at the National Pan-Hellenic Council's step show Friday evening at the Murphy Center.

Students, alumni and community members packed the Murphy Center for the annual Fight Song Competition hosted by the Student Government Association last Thursday night.