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A Day in Her Shoes event raises money and concerns on campus

A Day in Her Shoes event raises money and concerns on campus

By Sam Kimmel, Editor April 30, 2017

The Psi Upsilon fraternity hosted its fourth annual “A Day in Her Shoes” walk on April 21. The walk culminated a week-long philanthropic event that is geared toward raising awareness of domestic violence. Senior...

Sorority raises more than $1,000 for special needs camp

Kaitlyn Kitchen, Staff writer April 8, 2017

The Phi Lambda Psi sorority raised $1,100 for the organization Dreams Go On during their ninth annual spaghetti dinner on March 27. The sisters of the sorority sold 133 meal tickets. The food served...

Greek Week underway

Greek Week underway

Aidan Sweeney, Staff writer March 23, 2017

Saint Francis’ Greek Week officially began March 19 with Greek football games being played at DeGol Field. Greek Week runs from March 19-24, with various events at different locations. Events include...

Phi Lambda Psi to host annual spaghetti dinner

Kaitlyn Kitchen, Staff writer March 21, 2017

The Phi Lambda Psi sorority will host its ninth annual spaghetti dinner on Monday, March 27. The sisters will serve food donated by DelGrosso Foods and conduct a basket raffle from 4-7 p.m. in JFK Lounge. Tickets...

TKE brothers Plunge for charity

TKE brothers Plunge for charity

Yu Zhou, Staff writer March 14, 2017

Members of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity held their annual Polar Bear Plunge at Lake Saint Francis on March 10. The event raises money for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital. TKE brothers had visited...

Psi Upsilon Fraternity: Back row left – Matt Herbert, Demetrius Turner, Sam Kimmel, Danny Bell, Alex Romeo, Josh Graham, and Jonny Cooper
Front row left – Kale Burket, Nevin Pagan, Zach Sterner, and Ryan Cox

Greek Life Recruitment Kickoff Brings Campus Together

Sam Kimmel, Staff writer September 2, 2016

The beginning of a new school year means the start of Greek Life recruitment season yet again. Wednesday night, JFK Student Center held its “Greek Meet and Greet” event and gave students across campus...

Fraternities, Sororities showcase talents

Fraternities, Sororities showcase talents

April 13, 2016

In the Wednesday, April 13, Greek Sing competition, Gamma's production was judged best of sororities, with Lammies taking second. Theta outscored Psi U on the fraternity side.  

Tau Kappa Epsilon’s Polar Bear Swim raises money for St. Jude’s

Tau Kappa Epsilon’s Polar Bear Swim raises money for St. Jude’s

Matt Fraley, Contributing Writer March 16, 2016

The SFU fraternity Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE) hosted the Polar Bear Swim Friday, March 11 to raise money for St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital. Dressed in costumes or random assortments of clothing,...

Rush Season Wraps Up

Rebecca Larkins, Contributing writer February 2, 2016

  Rush season at SFU wrapped up this week, culminating in “Bid Day” - a daylong event in which Greek organizations introduce their new members to the Greek Life community, starting them on...

Deepher Dude Scheduled for Oct. 22

Deepher Dude Scheduled for Oct. 22

Annamarie Green, Contributing Writer October 13, 2015

Delta Phi Epsilon will hold its popular Deepher Dude event on Oct. 22 in JFK Auditorium. One of Delta Phi Epsilon’s major philanthropy events, all proceeds from Deepher Dude go to the National Cystic...

Phi Lambda Psi Hosts Autism Walk

Phi Lambda Psi Hosts Autism Walk

Dominick Palguta, Contributing Writer September 28, 2015

The Phi Lambda Psi Sorority held its annual autism awareness walk on campus during Parents Weekend activities. The event, conducted on Sept. 26, is a fundraising venture for “Dreams Go On,” a horseback-riding...

Rush Season In Session

Rush Season In Session

Annamarie Green, Contributing Writer September 15, 2015

Elaborately decorated posters and fliers, reading “Join our Brotherhood” or “Sail Away With Us” hang in seemingly every hallway. It’s here - the period when Greek organizations scramble to...

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