Omega Psi Phi News

Neylan Barr, 4, munched on a cookie and smiled when asked if she liked the new purple down coat that will keep her warm this winter.

Two people were arrested late Saturday night after a fight that broke out at the Oklahoma Memorial Union.

CANTON, MS Local fraternities and sororities worked together Saturday to feed needy Madison county families this holiday season.

Campus organizations, including the NAACP and Intercultural and Diversity Affairs, brought speakers Monday to discuss the current social standing of blacks in America, both in and out of college.

State Representative Leo Berman served as the keynote speaker at a Texas College event Wednesday morning.

Organizers of an annual college fair that features representatives from more than 40 black colleges and universities saw a sharp decline in the number of students who attended this year's fair, held Sunday at the War Memorial.

About 60 area high school students got some pointers on basketball moves and keeping their grades up during an event at George Washington High School on Saturday.

Two Central Georgia men got the chance to run around in Wal-Mart Saturday morning for free groceries.

On Oct. 10 at its annual achievement week banquet, the Kappa Rho Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity recognized Delilah Blanks as the Bladen County Citizen of the Year.

When Kimberly Griffin was a student, her role model was Kimberly Reese. She was a black teenager on the then-popular television show "A Different World," who was cool, had friends, and whom boys liked.

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 5:20 p.m. Veterans Day isn't a time for politics.

Edgar Farmer wanted to make sure the students attending "Living Like the Huxtables" would remember that love is more than just a word.

"She's just wonderful; a true visionary," said Gamma Rho Chapter selection committee chairman Gary Hawkins in announcing that the founder of YOUTHanasia Foundation the foundation that "kills what's killing Greater New Orleans teenagers" Kim Dilosa, has been named his fraternity's 2009 Citizen of the Year.

The Tau Sigma Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. is sponsoring an essay contest as part of its 2009-2010 National Achievement Week Project.

A downtown park dedicated to two former city leaders who were known for their efforts in promoting racial unity in Mobile has found adoptive parents in a local fraternity, Mayor Sam Jones announced at this weeks regular pre-meeting of the Mobile City Council.

Mu Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. of Thomasville will celebrate its Founders Day program at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov.

NANUET: T. Edward McBride Jr. of Nanuet has been elected the new basileus of the Xi Lambda Lambda Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.

Joseph Henderson, recipient of the Buck Leonard league's Satchel Paige PitchingA Award, pitches in a 9-8 victory over the Jackie Robinson League All-Stars. Contributed to the Telegram Ann Edge, president of the Rocky Mount Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, presents Brenyia Lewis with the Most Improved Female Player Award.

The sound of pounding hammers could be heard over the light hum of neighborhood activity Saturday morning as volunteers diligently worked together to construct two Habitat for Humanity homes along Highland Avenue.

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.