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Alpha Kappa national found By OCTAVIA WRIGHT Staff Writer An historical event occurred on the campus Howard University on Jan. 15, 1908. The first chaf of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority was bom. Now over eight decades later, 750 chapters, wh include both undergraduates and graduates, can 4 1 4 'J J TL.4. O /TTCPN louna wonawiae, saia ineia uanuiia v^naj member Diane Lynch. "In honor of Founder's Day, the Theta Gam chapter would like for one and all to join in this g celebration," Lynch said. "We are proud to have made it possible for all ot black greek sisters to follow. The Theta Gamma ch ter was honored with a Student Organization Serv Award last year. It was a great honor because tha our aim ? service," she said. The Theta Gamma Chapter hopes to accomp] much more. "We're planning a major service pro this year. We support Sickle Cell Anemia, i Brothers and Sisters. We donate to an African vill Business Continued from pj wrong to think of it as a fortress," Another a: he said. industry in t T'L ? rvf tVlO rirtVlt Qt tllA P X UC liuai ^V/lll^lVlIUll U1 lilt/ iigm HI uiv vi European community will offer dismantling tremendous opportunity for U. S. nations in En companies, Arpan said, especially for those companies that already Arpan sai have assets in Europe. He also said for u. S. coi the degree of opportunity available Eastern Eurc will depend on how much economic growth occurs in Europe U. S. busi when the EEC makes the changes. '90s by tryii "Most companies are expecting ing countrie.? tremendous growth, and smart said. 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However, nothing will bet be until later in the semester, Lynch said. )ter Through these services, Lynch said Gamma Chapter hopes to accomplish which is "to cultivate and encourage hi] ma students to promote friendship and unity, olo * : 11 i:r 1 >a?* a progressive liueicsi 111 euncge me anu vice to all mankind, to set standards from her fine womanhood can follow." ap,jce The AKAs have members such as Phj t js Coretta Scott King, Maria Gibbs and Suz USC's Theta Gamma Chapter celebrai ing on Nov. 3. lish To commemorate the event of their n< ject ing, they are having a social in the R Big Ballroom Saturday night starting at 9:00. age $2.00. ige 1 spect of business and said there will be a n he '90s that emerged the U.S. government nd of the decade is the ness community to p of the Eastern Bloc tions towards democi irop>e. talism. Arpan said now tl d this opens the door major world market mpanies to expand into States, Europe an >pe. 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Call box Contini aajor effort by Punched, people will know someand the busi- thing is wrong," added Danny >ush these na- Baker, vice president for law enracy and capi- forcement and safety. The cost of the new lighting iere are three system is still being negotiated s: the United with companies, and the USC end East Asia gineering school is also being consulted about the feasibililty of the new system, Conant said. will continue )y planning to "We've been working with Gaiand Chinese Tronics Communications," Ramsihe Masters of dale said. "They were the people s School with who put in the call boxes in. included. They're the ones that have given irrem iil . 4 .tyil tqOlt id Oiit " sc Room 317. IMcasc include name, SSif, phone anc I Be in the Bo WUL ode 1990 GARNET & BL are quick, open i LA MONDAY, JANUARY 22 - FRII Que ATTENTIO IM ALL STUD] ORGANIZE I All treasurers must < I apply for Student A< i"""" I WORKSH res into a /e've been - r I Thursday, Jan. 2 0. It makes 7-1 7 j o /? ITI_I Priday, Jan. 26... RONIK I Monday, Jan. 29 CHNOLOGY )UCH" I Monday, Jan. 29 0TYM HRII W;;... h^9I physics sophomore, helps mi ued from page 1 us an estimate, and we definit need to look into it." The committee also discuss the possible trimming of brand from trees surrounding the park: lot off Pendleton Street, wher< USC student was raped Nov. 30, The committee was told in a port that removing the folij would allow more lighting to i minate the lot at night. "We're trying to get studei faculty and staff to look out one another," Conant said. ~v -- HI ?Winner(s) issue fealurii I o ib.Cia.J3 mm ; tOff fYt ~*\AJ ^<>?* -?'A f *"?-P? i address. Mssays should be n ok. Or we'll t ACK YEARBOOK ] to all students a: ST WE DAY, JANUARY 26TH 9 AM stions? 77 N ENT lTIONS ing to request Stu< ;y fee funds for sar: 1\/T A ATTA A rrrADA/ iv?rxi> j_jr? j. vy?v ? BUDGET WORKSHOP ittend a budget work ;tivity Fee funds for OPS WILL 5 Terry Bryant/The Gamecock jsio education junior Debra Seykona ely He added that the committee is . trying to get the USC community more educated about such things >ed as the APO escort service and ables out calling the police for ing emergency rides, j a He said the police system was not a taxi service, but could be re- used for emergency transportation. |j^e Conant also said the committee was looking into adding dots to I. D. cards for entrance into parkas ing garages to limit access to peof0r pie who should not be in the park-, ing garages. I I ,1 , win uc pi nueu in ine next ng Black History Month. THEME lack student at USC fetrrr-v r6:r~ JM* >it sitFi't'y? ^iftrtt" ,r " *' " ' T o more than 1000 - 1500 words. ell your Mom. PORTRAIT SITTINGS nd absolutely free! :EK! 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