Judge remembered as a mentor

He knew that African Americans were often judged by a different standard and dedicated his life to being a positive example and providing career opportunities for members...

Remembering Congressman Sam Johnson

DALLAS (SMU) – SMU mourns the loss of retired congressman and decorated war hero Sam Johnson ’51, who died May 27, 2020 at the age of 89. The...

Civil rights leader dies at 98

ATLANTA (AP) — The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery fought to end segregation, lived to see the election of the country’s first black president and echoed the call...

Former NFL coach Sam Wyche dies at age of 74

Former Cincinnati Bengals coach Sam Wyche died Thursday. He was 74. Wyche coached the Bengals to their second Super Bowl appearance in franchise history in 1988, leading Cincinnati to a 12-4 mark before they...

Former NBA chief David Stern passes

PISCATAWAY, N.J. - David J. Stern, a Dean's List history student and a Henry Rutgers Scholar at Rutgers who became the National Basketball Association's longest-serving commissioner, passed away...

Theta Chi gala remembers life, legacy of brother

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On Wednesday night, Theta Chi Fraternity at Northern Kentucky University hosted the Ruby Gala in the SU ballroom as a celebration of the life of Christian “Jet...

‘Big brother’ celebrates late singer through endowment

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Southeast Missouri University Foundation established the Jason J. LeGrand and Neal E. Boyd Endowment. LeGrand created the award to honor singer and...

Knowing the meaning of brotherhood

This letter was originally published in the Indiana University Alumni Magazine. View the excerpt here. Greek life on American campuses has taken some big hit in recent years. Many...

Chapter Eternal: Career lessons from oil tycoon

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon alumnus T. Boone Pickens passes at age 91 T. Boone Pickens, "The Oracle of Oil," died at age 91 on Wednesday. Pickens founded the oil and gas...

Lee Iacocca, Chrysler’s Onetime Savior, dies at 94

Lee Iacocca was a salesman. He sold Fords, he sold Chryslers, he sold Chrysler Corporation, and he sold himself. He was the face of American capitalism who,...

Chapter Eternal: Pittsburgh’s Dr. George Buerger

January 22, 1935- June 16, 2019 George Buerger knew there was always something to learn from those around him. “It didn’t matter who you were, what your background...

BGSU alumnus, Emmy Award-winning actor Tim Conway dies at 85

Conway cohosted popular radio show while a student Long before becoming a household name for his hilarious on-air antics, actor Tim Conway was known at Bowling Green State...