Four fraternity events were cancelled this past weekend because of the probation, IFC President and business administration junior Domenic Hjerpe said.
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Mustang News, Oct. 8, 2013: Students remember the lives of four Mustangs, IFC Recruitment kicks off
Olivia DeGennaro Mustang News anchor Olivia DeGennaro recaps today’s biggest news at Cal Poly.
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Mustang Minute, Oct. 2, 2013: Panhellenic sororities show off their new members
Mustang News reporter Ashley DeVriend interviews Panhellenic sorority members about their new pledge classes.
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A freshman’s guide to going greek
“Are you going to rush?”
It is a question asked in the dorms, VG Cafe and running through the minds of many freshmen who are wondering if greek life will be a good fit.
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Safer, greek life collaborate for safe sex workshop
Hillary Kaiser hillarykaiser.md@gmail.com Two people who know each other from class go to a party together and start drinking. They begin making out and things quickly progress. What is the guy thinking about? What is going on in the girl’s head? What about the situation was consensual and what was not? What could each individual […]
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Chi Omega and charity win big at Sorority’s Best Dance Crew
Aryn Sanderson asanderson@mustangdaily.net Kelly Ehrler hops into a handstand. Two shirtless men in firefighter hats hold her legs up, and Ehrler begins to twerk upside down. It’s not just another night in Chumash Auditorium. It’s a dance battle. For sorority members such as Ehrler of Alpha Phi, Theta Chi’s Sorority’s Best Dance Crew on Wednesday […]
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From Cal Poly grad to pageant princess
Allison Montroy amontroy@mustangdaily.net All she saw were the judges. She felt a jolt of energy in her elegant white and gold trim gown as she entered the spotlight. Her hair was big and each curl in its place. The lights hit her stage makeup and her faux lashes fanned across her eyes. With a big […]
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Freshman rush requirements under fire
Laura Pezzini lpezzini@mustangdaily.net Restrictions on fraternity recruitment — brought about following the death of Cal Poly freshman Carson Starkey from alcohol poisoning — may be rescinded next year after concerns were raised about unequal treatment of fraternities and sororities. Since Fall 2010, fraternities have operated under the policy of deferred recruitment, in which students may […]
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Two national sororities to join Poly
Greek life’s Panhellenic (PHA) will have two new additions next year, in the form of sororities Kappa Kappa Gamma and Alpha Epsilon Phi. Kappa Kappa Gamma was invited to start a chapter at Cal Poly after PHA decided greek life needed another sorority due to high interest, while local Jewish-interest sorority Alpha Epsilon is joining the […]
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Record-breaking rush wraps up recruitment
Cal Poly sororities are more popular this year than ever before, if the record-breaking number of new recruits means anything. Six hundred and eighty-three students signed up to participate in this fall’s Panhellenic sorority recruitment. Of these girls, 518 accepted invitations to particular sororities. This is the highest number in Cal Poly’s Panhellenic history. There […]
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Greek Week continues
The 22 fraternities and 14 sororities that make up Cal Poly’s greek system are celebrating Greek Week from April 18 to 25.