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HBCU Buzz would like to celebrate the tradition, legacy, and future of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Congratulations on 106 years of leadership, brotherhood, and excellence on your campuses, in your communities, and globally. Founded December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, Alpha Phi Alpha stands as the first  Black, Inter-Collegiate Greek-Lettered fraternity. Its founders are known as the [...]

Six Wiley College students have been banned from the campus while school officials investigate an alleged hazing. Administrators tell KSLA News 12 that a few students have come forward saying they were physically abused while trying to join the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.  The six fraternity brothers that were suspended said they are innocent. “The information they provided was credible enough for us to [...]

The Vice-President of Student Affairs and Administration, Dr. Jeffrey A. Smith announced in late January, plans to relocate Greek plots. However, as construction behind the school is taking place, on-campus Greeks are fighting to keep their plots in the original location. The administration made the decision to relocate them and also, allowed current Greek members to become a part of [...]

The Beta Psi chapter of Phi Beta Sigma located at Albany State University wins the 2011 Atlanta Greek Picnic Stroll Off.

Quality begins on the inside… and then works its way out.  ~Bob Moawad Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) were created for a purpose. The push behind why anything was ever done, created, or exists was due to individuals with a focused and prepared mind. The respective organizations that make up Divine 9 were created to serve the communtiy and to advocate [...]

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. is the first Black Greek Letter Organization founded at an HBCU- Howard University. It was at Howard that the Ques celebrated their centennial this past November. The celebration brought out Omegas from all corners of the Earth- including this exuberant young man who stands out for obvious reasons other than his stepping.

MARSHALL, Texas (CN) – A student at Jarvis Christian College claims fraternity members damaged his kidneys and opened wounds on his butt by beating him with heavy wooden paddles, then welcomed him to the fraternity’s “‘Century Club’ … reserved for those who could withstand at least 100 blows during this initiation process.” Xavier Foster sued Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and [...]

The Tau Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho, Sorority Inc. celebrated their Founder’s Day with Founder’s Week , a schedule of programs held during the week of November 7 until their Founder’s Day, November 12, 2011 at Virginia Union University. Sigma Gamma Rho, Sorority, Inc. was founded on November 12, 1922 on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. Sigma [...]