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Future unclear for Beta Theta Pi
The Sigma Rho chapter of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity on campus was shut down, according to the University Public Affairs office and the national office of the fraternity.
No More School Buses For Frat Parties
Plainview school buses no longer will be rented out for parties after some college students in Lubbock allegedly drank shots of liquor on board.
Police Identify Suspect in Penn Rape Case
Police have identified and questioned the man who allegedly raped a 19-year-old UPenn freshman over the weekend, according to Vice President for Public Safety Maureen Rush.
Woman reports rape at frat house
A sexual assault was reported at an off-campus fraternity party early Sunday morning, according to University spokeswoman Lori Doyle.
Fraternity hosts holiday dinner
For Tom Simone, a house does not make a home. Simone, Class of 1969, returned Sunday to the Beta Theta Pi house, 220 N. Burrowes Road, which he left behind when he graduated.
Love Connection: Jeff & Stephanie
What extracurriculars do you participate in? Army ROTC, University Singers, Fraternity What do you like to do in your free time? Free time? Just kidding, I run.
More than a year and half after John and Elizabeth Calvert disappeared, their family plans a public memorial service in Atlanta.
Judge declares Calverts dead;family plans memorial -- and legacies
More than a year and half after John and Elizabeth Calvert disappeared, their family plans a public memorial service next month in Atlanta.
GLBT groups face hurdles in Greek relations
When Steven Philp ran for president of his fraternity, Beta Theta Pi, some of his fraternity brothers opposed his campaign because of his sexual orientation.
A.S. Denies Funds to Crisis Film Idea
The Associated Students Finance Board dispensed $31,466 at its four hour meeting yesterday.
The Houses of Williamstown: Beta Theta Pi a
October 8th, 2009 at 10:18 am Jr. Mom says: Apparently, Bascom House is named after Florence Bascom.
Is Rushing a Frat Any Fun Without the Homophobia?
Common wisdom suggests college fraternities are organizations with the purpose of letting men get wasted together, discuss sexual conquests in graphic detail, and then take photos of themselves teabagging their frat brothers after they've passed out.
Used condoms lie snagged in a bush, bottles of hot sauce peek out from behind curtains and the innards of a smoke detector hang from the ceiling in recently posted online photos of the Beta Theta Pi house.
Delta Upsilon breaks ground on new Madison Lane house
Construction of first new fraternity building at University in 50 years marks end of series of real estate swaps with Beta Tags: Greek life September 28, 2009 Delta Upsilon fraternity brothers and alumni, along with some University officials, braved Saturday's rain to break ground.
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Schreyer and Beta a curious mix
Beta Theta Pi house, which has been sitting vacant on Penn State's campus, has come under new influence.
Delta Upsilon fraternity prepares to break ground on new house
The new Delta Upsilon house will be located at 135 Madison Lane. The Madison House apartments were demolished Monday to make way for the construction.
COLUMN: Greeks are worth a look
I am sure by now that since the start of the semester many of you have seen many people walking around campus wearing funny letters across their chests.
Schreyer Honors College Dean Christian Brady has signed on as a faculty adviser to the defunct Beta Theta Pi fraternity, saying the honors college may use the multi-million-dollar chapter house for receptions and dinners while it sits vacant.
Volunteer students break record participation
Vincent Hill, 8, left, and Micah Traylor, 6, spray paint disks cut from fallen tree limbs with the help of Darin Drummond, a senior from Quincy studying accounting and member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, at the Carbondale Boys and Girls Club Saturday.
Calling all teams - Rotary wants you for Salmon Days Fun Run
Last fall, in honor of their friend Justin Bowlby, a University of Puget Sound student and fraternity member who died of an accidental overdose in 2007, members of the UPS Beta Theta Pi chapter created a team which stepped up to help raise money for the Issaquah Rotary Run's chosen charity.
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