Alpha Phi Alpha News

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.

The Downtown Lansing Kiwanis Club recently installed officers. Ruth Milbourne, newly elected lieutenant governor of Division 16, presented Clarence Smith with a pin for his service as president of the club for the past year.

This weekend, throngs of Pirates new and old celebrated in Pirate nation. Alumni from all parts of the world returned once again to celebrate in the revelry that can only be described as Pirate Mania.

The allocations committee of the Student Government Association finalized the fall 2009 budget allocations, which granted most leaders of student organizations the funds they requested.

Dorrian White, a senior psychology major, and Wondwessen Bishu, a junior accounting major, practice with the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity in Mcafee Gymnasium on Sunday for Saturday's Step Show.

A debate will be held tonight between candidates from the 91st District of the House of Delegates race and the Hampton Sheriff's race.

Jacquelyn Hill hung up the phone. She sorted through her mixed emotions - then, she came to a conclusion.

Evan Davis ~ Daily Egyptian. Eddie Knox, a junior from Chicago studying finance, grimaces as he steps in the Alpha Phi Alpha step show Friday at Shryock auditorium.

The 2009 Miss Eboness Court gathers in a huddle backstage before beginning the pageant while entertainers practice their opening dance Saturday.

The South Carolina chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity will hold the state/district conference from Friday through Sunday at The Westin Resort on Hilton Head Island.

Section: NEWS Originally published: 10/3/09 at 12:30 AM EST Last update: 10/3/09 at 12:29 AM EST Overcome with excitement and nerves, Ball State University's new Homecoming king's crown slipped through his sweaty palms, breaking off a jewel.

Samuel Houston Whisenton, born Nov. 30, 1927, in Canton, crossed the burning sands into Omega Psi Phi through the Eta Chapter of Alcorn College Nov.

Freshman and sophmores rush sororities during bid week. Greek life has been a part of the university's campus since 1881.

Members of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. will host a "Go to High School, Go to College" event Saturday to encourage teenage males to pursue higher education.

The goal of the Student Government Association is to make sure that the student body is represented and its voice is heard.

More than 1,000 people packed Mershon auditorium Friday for the 17th annual Pan-Hellenic Step Show.