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Greek leaders (zauor s note: i ne juuvwing i.> intr jfao?u < greek activities at (JSC. It is the second part of i relationships among the three governing bodies white greeks.) By Susan Muir Leaders of USC's three greek governing b timistic about further cooperation among their agree that differences remain. And they fear the may siow luruici imc&iauuii. The Pan Hellenic Council governs the eight nities and sororities, while the Interfraternity Cc white fraternities and the Panhellenic Associ white sororities. Pinrlv Prirp last vear's Panhel president. sai< tion among Panhel, Pan Hel and IFC has been e the next step is to get the cooperation to filter d dividual sorority and fraternity members. THE PROBLEM, she said, is that people mif the blacks are greeks, too, but might think of tl different kind of greeks. In addition, it's d sororities and fraternities to want to do things Price said this past year's three presidents wc well, and this year's leaders have to establish t port before they can improve relations among I "Sororities and fraternities are still affected t thought 20 years ago," she said. * ' ^ i? 1 ?' ~ 1 ? lirllltnc r** The separate councils ior uiat;*:* auu wuuvo 1976, when Pan Hel got its charter, said Susa Student Development administrator who advi greeks. When the first black fraternities became USC between 1970 and 1974, they joined IFC. the needs of the blacks weren't being met to thei said Mark Shandley of Student Development. |?IS5 I i" bv ^ 'v.. \ I 1. Au-. 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The Department of black frater- Department of Student / )uncil governs dent Development, Shar ation governs system, was put under Sti were placed with minoril i the coopera- ment with separate advis stablished and own to the in- This past year's greek January, said they plan last year's presidents beg ?ht realize that lem as being a "I'D LIKE to see it (th ifficult to get white greeks) advanced n together. said. By cosponsoring se >rked together serve the community, sh< hat same rapthe groups. "I believe if we keep 01 )y how people we'll reach a plateau wh< Brown, Pan Hel Greek ime to USC in Administrators and gr n Hcyward, a more cooperation and m ises the black sorority and fraternity m established at they can use to build a si But by 1976, ir satisfaction, The racial situations at of Charleston are similar mm q 1 Plant: B 1 pin Bp same day $ .'quest $ : h Stores: & ' noon same day jquest I r.nct" ^ 3g| :30 pm f | I $ es, I ^ r I i, m-r GHT ,ht IGHT! ;Ht [ ??_ ? tic about future i:-? ?u,? required to pay the same dues and ican^c mc g the same voting block to promote AT CL1 *ricJ Of !jnie, that got really old." but the bis oordinates the of !hc black or joined zations, and in the late 1970s, the ]]f re moving on campus. By splitting nities could join with the newcoming "The f: n institution to meet their own needs. numbers ? sororities, . , Panhel, si wo systems was further entrencneci in sa.^ s^e c, ' Student Affairs was divided into the ^ much c activities and the Department of Stuj. . . ? , K CC .u u ? own coun idley said. Greek Affairs, the white udent Activities, and the black greeks "But wl :y programs under Student Develop- many diff< ers. and whit* members, council leaders, who took office in they reallj ^nnlinnp ihp <~nr?rrl i na f i n P f fforts an. The Co their soro e cooperation between the black and Panhel pr nore," Panhel President Angela Hill (the black rvice projects, the groups can better been very i said. (about joi i working like we are now, eventually ALTH( ere everyone will be equal," Roy whites tO? Week chairman, said. Pan Hel t councils r eek leaders said they think it'll take needs to p ore cosponsored activities before the and I'm v iembers realize they have similarities Affairs D Tonger system. "It's o Clemson University and the College Heyward to USC's situation in that the greeks decision.' yrfifcfftlWBWBai j ^A ;^ 'Hp v . ";:/ ;;^nPll' &-,-r.j I- '*1.c" 74;-^-^vr:yj>. 3 'ffp. ,i\ hWKil&ii/jfk. ^'^"iBm'^iiiiSnmt^BBlflSSKtmBaK^Uf^T^^^^^^^ ^1 "Tr'^ W^jl n to the I Relays 1.00 donation ZS" for every S pizza sold Dates of donations: nation February 24-25 top pe receiv or>hnl' OUI I wit Driverc $20.0C Limltei ? 19841 11304/5( j cooperation y have commonalities. EMSON, the black sororities participate in Panhel ick fraternities have not formed any governing body 1FC, said Teresa Paschal-Evans, assistant dean of raternities haven't joined Sighing because their iren't up to requirement," she said. The two black Alpha Kappa Alpha and Delta Sigma Theta, are in ie said. Since Panhel is predominantly white, she m cite instances in which the blacks have not gotten )ut of the meetings as they would if they had their cil. hat it all boils down to," she said, "is there aren't as srences as people are led to believe between the black ; greeks. They both do service projects, recruit have high ideals. There are so many parallels that / are alike." liege of Charleston has black fraternities in IFC but rities aren't affiliated with any governing council, esident Adena Patterson said. "We've wanted them sororities) to come to our meetings but they haven't interested. None of them have ever approached us ning)." awtvv i:i. _i__ f irr- :11 i LI_ I ? juun lis uniiKciy win ever nave oiacKS ana ;ether in IFC again or black sororities abandoning o join Panhel, a governing system above the three nay be possible. "The awareness of commonalities rocess itself out now. 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