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I Business fraternity KRISTIN FREESTATE Staff Writer as a national | assistance if ] * ' 'J oin us now or work for us later." Herself With this slogan, the new chap- AKPsi memfo ter of Alpha Kappa Psi hopes to revive so works as a its existence in the world of profes- tition process sional business fraternities. ^e nation. AKPsi is, in the words approval. ty that strives to provide \ j A ^ K j a base for strengthening P t 1 business skills applicable y Ji..\ A to future business careers." Hf?| mpiia ixappa 1 ox was established at New York University on Oct. 5, 1904. The fraternity came to USC in the 1950s and enjoyed a brief tenure, before | pP , I } fading out of sight for about - \ w 1 ^ 7 Last February, Steve Needham, AKPsi's expansion coordinator for the national office, decided it was time to re-establish the fraternity at USC and went to work finding interested stu-1 dents to form a small core I group. The core group be- lip ; i \ gan recruitment in March S9K and held officer elections I shortly thereafter. Kb i d Currently registered as a colony, the fraternity is concentrating full-time on continuing recruit- HHH ment and building up membership. And this time, it looks like AKPsi is here to stay. "I want to see (AKPsi) established . Hester a] ... and establish tradition so it's still ? ^P" here when we're alumni," sophomore Winthrop Uni ^ officer Michelle Porter said. Hester's ^ Alpha Kappa Psi is still in the re- AKPsi ig to 1 cruiting process to garner the mini- campus... mum of 30 members needed to be in- where people i stalled as an official chapter. During what the this interim time, District Director mid to make c Robin Hester is working with the group wo c^ ^hatcou in the future." t > I TimherbnH Diane , available in brown or tan nubuck. EuroTechRec Series. Lightweight, flexible comfort Jej||| ?8997 illlllt^ Some styles not available in all stores. 4*RACK1 X^0 THE WOR Outlet Pointe 777-8236 Richland Fashion Mall 738-9952 ^ SALE STAR J ? \ 7 re-establishes representative to offer In order to a< problems arise. goal, AKPsi meml a pledge educator and variety of activity sr since 1993, Hester al- ty. addition t( guiding force in the pe- gramming, such to send AKPsi's charter niunity speakers a al board of directors for ^ interview wc also participate in Iso works in small part ?Pen ^ busine a Kappa Psi chapter at majors in th< versity rTOiGSsioiial Scigiic . . ,' . bership is at aboi usion for this chapter of cluding undergra lave it become a force ates Meetings are to have an organization in room 002 of th( can come to learn more istration building jy can m the classroom ontacts in the business ? ^' ild lead to job prospects tional ses from 7-10 p.m. for ested in joining. 0ur .jre'.. HAABI ^ ^vv Not valid with any other offer. Some styled exclud ROOM SH( LD OF NAME BRAND SHOE Fashion Place Ha 788-7407 Columbia Mall 699-4950 TS TOMORROW! ETC. at USC The H; r% m chieve this common Tt*PP |*|| bers have planned a X 1' js for their fraterm- SHAR0N ter^ER S 3 professional pro as sponsoring com- Ify?uVeseenapa nd providing resume around Columbia lat, irkshops, members wondcring where it.s i commumty service tivities such as Walk . "av? a ^lce * r Life nightclub m town, is m. . alternative method of T h e g r o u p a 1 s o for students at no cha igages in fundraisig events to raise J Its the safest tra oney for dues and dents can find, and it ly other expenses out of finding a designa id has plans for fa- eral Manager Philip 1 i- mi ire sucrai eveiiia. ine me nappy xjub, v incipal social for the ed like the Partidge fa (ring will be the 'Yel- transports students tx w Rose Formal," a University Commons i mce to be held in the Vista, where Have injunction with oth- is located on Lady Str local AKPsi chap- Tuesday night is' rs. The cafe offers 25-cent Amid this rush of a $3 cover. :tivity, however, "The combinatior embers remain in- alcohol and a club out nt on a single, pri- tance of campus creat ary goal ? to be- hazard for students v ime installed as a when to say when," gr tapter by mid-No- chip Belka said. mber. To accomplish "Our'College nigl ,,s the members here ? ^ ^ tfif'T, are storting to ride the ,s should be public- Weare ab0llt f' a night." "I want to get the 3rd out about AKP? j ~rr:H , giauuatc uniuei idy Farmer said. "As lblic relations offir, I want anyone in jusiness-relatedma- i. Portishead (Go! B r to know about us. Alpha Kappa Psi is 2. Skatalites - Founda S3 and business-re- beat) } College of Applied es. Currently, mem- 3. Bjork - Homogenic it 20 students, induates and gradu- 4. Promise Ring - Nol held every Tuesday (jade Tree) b Business Adminat 9 p.m. 5# Southern Cultun SPsi will hold an in- - Plastic Seat Sweat ( sion in room 002 all students inter- 6. Duran Duran Tri heck Out 1 Summit Savings Selected Styles reryday! Ml repr b ir ^ % ugged Bush Hikers. Classic, comfortable footwear. 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Passengers on the Happ i oi inexpensive welcome to tailgate together of walking dis- "At the last game, hot c es a real safety g^Ued and it was a real go rho don t know Laymonsaid. aduate student TT .. . , , __ He added that the Hap . ? . . also available for any type c party, mixers and social fi said. "Students * ? ; bus a lot more. * For more information ? 50 to 60 people HaPPy Bus>contact 255-0042. Gmvediggaz The Pick, le and the Shovel (Gee Stre 8. Ivy - Apartment Lifet (At! ;eat) 9. KMFDM (Wax Trax) Hon Ska (Heart- 10'Robins Cradle -NoA' 11. Seely - Seconds (Too Pi (Elektra) 12. New Orleans Klezmer. - The Big Kibosh ihing Feels Good 13. Laika Sunds of the S (Too Pure) a on the Skids Geffen) Amazing Royal C (Monolyth) bute(Majo) _ ., , m 15. Skoidots - The Times (h1 "ABB 'esentatives will Introducing Mob utes is the pre-paid cellular service that owing you to pay up front. The Mobile so you know where you stand in terms ^Minutes Card is easy to get. 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