Xavier University Alphas boast success by Melissa Currence Senior Contributor Xavier's Sinister Sigma Gamma chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. has increased in membership with five sophomores and plans to be more visible on campus next fall. The club's membership number is at its highest since its inception in 1991 with seven members. The group wants to focus on promoting black male retention by sponsoring a house at 677 Hudson Ave. and planning events throughout the fall.
Recruitment definitely needs some help.
We are more campus-based now. The club, which was established at Xavier in 1991, is part of the nationally recognized Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. Alpha Phi Alpha was founded in 1906. The group is planning an opening barbecue the first weekend of 2001-02 school year. Lane as secretary, sophomore Courtney Thatcher as treasurer, sophomore Brandon Henry as historian, sophomore Damany Abernathy as parliamentarian and junior Brad Lenora as chaplain.