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Nov 4, 2009 | MyFoxHouston

PVAM Student's Family Sue Fraternity

The family of a Prairie View A&M University pledge wants a fraternity to pay them $97 million.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities, Houston Metro

Nov 4, 2009 | MyFoxHouston

Phi Beta Sigma Faces Hazing Lawsuit

A $97 million lawsuit has been filed against Phi Beta Sigma fraternity for the death of a college student from Dallas.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Parents sue fraternity, Prairie View a&M over Dallas student's death in possible hazing 3:32 PM CT

The parents of a Prairie View A&M University student who died last month have filed a lawsuit alleging that the death was the result of a brutal, reckless fraternity hazing.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Student Society, Fraternities, Hempstead, TX, Dallas County, TX

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Sidelines

Fraternity cancels haunted house this weekend

Phi Beta Sigma has canceled its 3rd annual FrightNite haunted house this weekend due to unforeseen circumstances.

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Related Topix: Fraternities, Halloween

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The GSU Signal

Blue Light Cafe showcases Georgia State talent

Poets, musicians and even a beat boxer came from all over Atlanta to show their talents at the third annual Blue Light Caf on Thursday, October 23, 2009.

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Related Topix: Fraternities, Coffee, Poetry, Cocktails, Nelly, Rap

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Prairie View board wants answers in fraternity death

A group of students from Prairie View A&M University will be brought before a campus review board next week to determine whether any conduct codes were violated during an exercise session for prospective fraternity members that ended in one student's death.

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Related Topix: Prairie View, TX, Hempstead, TX, Student Society, Fraternities, Stephen F. Austin State University, Waller County, TX

Sun Oct 25, 2009

MyFoxHouston

Campus Reacts to PVA&M Student's Death

On campuses across the country, for better than a century, it's been a well understood, if not well liked fact - some types of membership demand both a pledge and a price.

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Related Topix: Hempstead, TX, Student Society, Fraternities, Prairie View, TX

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Houston Chronicle

Prairie View suspends fraternity pledging after student dies

Prairie View A&M University has indefinitely suspended all pledging activities while the school and officials investigate the death of a student who collapsed during an early-morning exercise session and whose father believes might have been abandoned at a hospital by members of the fraternity he was hoping to join.

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Related Topix: Hempstead, NY, Student Society, Fraternities, Stephen F. Austin State University

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Click2Houston.com

Man Warns About Fraternity Hazing

A man who tried to pledge to a fraternity 30 years ago talks about the dangers of hazing after a Prairie View A&M student died, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.

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Related Topix: Southern University, Texas Southern University, Student Society, Fraternities

Thu Oct 22, 2009

KBTX - HomePage

Prairie View A&M Suspends All Pledging Activities Following Students Death

Prairie View A&M University says the Hempstead Police Department is investigating the death of a Prairie View A&M University student.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Fri Oct 16, 2009

The Daily Eastern News

Stepping on competition

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.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Coeducational Fraternities, Fraternities, Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Alpha Psi, Sororities

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Collegian.psu.edu

'Missing Pieces Series' informs students on studying abroad

Many students feel that they don't have the resources to study abroad, but William Dennis is looking to change that.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Mon Sep 21, 2009

The Daily Illini

Jeffries leaves Minority Student Affairs after 35 years

Dean Michael L. Jeffries receives a plaque from his fraternity, Phi Beta Sigma, at his retirement party after 35 years of service at the University, held in the Union on Friday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Fraternities

Sun Sep 13, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Travon Robinson

We spotted a well-dressed Travon Robinson standing outside the Polymer Science Building on the Southern Miss campus.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

B-CU student sent home for 'protection' after fight

A Bethune-Cookman University student involved in a fracas earlier this week over a fraternity bench and rock has been sent home from school for his own protection, university officials said Friday.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities, Volusia County, FL

Mon Aug 31, 2009

The Afro American Newspaper

Whites Have Growing Interest in Black Greek Organizations

Former President Bill Clinton's announcement last month that he will join the Black fraternity Phi Beta Sigma sent shockwaves through the Black community - but he's far from the only White to cross the color line.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Coeducational Fraternities, Fraternities, Bill Clinton, History in the News, African-American, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Thu Aug 27, 2009

BG News

Blu and White week kicks off on campus at Harshman courts

Strollin' on the Harshman basketball courts on Monday were members of the National Panhellenic Council Fraternities and Sororities to kick off Blu and White week.

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Related Topix: Sororities, Zeta Phi Beta, Fraternities, Ohio State University

Tue Aug 11, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Local fraternity offers 'kewl' breeze to elderly

The heat so far in August and has forced many people indoors. But some elderly people in the Tennessee Valley really need help staying cool.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Fri Aug 07, 2009

WAFF-TV Huntsville

Local fraternity offers 'kewl' breeze to elderly

The heat so far in August and has forced many people indoors. But some elderly people in the Tennessee Valley really need help staying cool.

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Related Topix: Student Society, Fraternities

Fri Jul 31, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Railroad cleanup scheduled next weekend

The railroad tracks beneath the University Drive bridge in Starkville are overgrown, littered with garbage and stink of stagnant water.

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Related Topix: Starkville, MS, Mississippi State University, Student Society, Fraternities

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