Texas Tech University - La Ventana Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

M N i o n T T $ X Sk fi become lr;idilu)ns in which all Teth students participate. Pikefest. billed as one of the nation ' s largest university functions, combined beer, music and food for a good time. Some other annual events are the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Watermelon Bust and Chili Cook-off. the F^hi [Delta Theta Rodeo. Sigma Chi Derby Day. FIJI Olympics. Delta Cjamma Anchor Splash. Kappa Alpha Old .South. Phi Pm Phandango and Sigma Phi Epsilon Fight Night. Some new events were added to the Greek calendar this year such as the Pi Beta Phi-Chi Omega Crush party, dur- ing which men were extended secret invitations to a party from members of the two sororities. Some of the Greek organizations participated in the Phi Mu Alpha Uni- versity Sing and chapter Bible studies and retreats. Some enjoyed just having a good time with close friends. Greeks were an integral pari of life at Tech. They represented a healthy per- centage of the student body and had an active voice in the government of Tech as a university. However, the mam emphasis of Greek life was not the glory nor the winning of competitions, the emphasis on brother and sister- and sharing with one another a mon goal, learning to • grow together and become a better individ- ecause of experiences as a member sorority or fraternity. T L