Oregon State University - Beaver Yearbook (Corvallis, OR)

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Sigma Pi held its first annual Singled Out. Set up in Milam the perfomance functioned like the MTV show. Photo 8y H och Singing with all their emotion a fraternity performs at IFC Sing.Photo By Bianca Hinds by the Greeks, and then the proceeds arc donated to local community centers or charities. There were even some new philanthropies sprouted this year. Sigma Pi held “Singled Out a take off on the MTV dating show. A Star Search talent show was held, as well as Kappa Deltas annual Mock Rock. Other houses held things such as Delta Gamma’s Anchor Splash which encompasses many different things such as Mr. Anchor Splash, the races held in Langton, and a performance. f Jl here was a misconception of the Greek system on OSU’s campus. People not involved assumed that the Greeks only existed to party, but contrary to their benefits the Greek system put a lot back into the community. Each house participates, if not hosts, a philanthropy. The philanthropies are fundraisers put on and organized Student -z8

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Tammy 8ennett. head cashier at the Boardwalk Cafe, rings up a student's meal. Photo 8y Stacy Tew Ben Nice, a sophomore, presents his meal card to Bethany Wiskow, also a sophomore, at McNary's Loca Lindas. Photo By Stacy Texeira Picking up her lunch at McNary's Boardwalk, Brittany Larson, a freshman, decides what she wants to eat. photo 8y Stacy texeifa Efforts to raise the remaining $13.5 million for the lab will focus on corporations, foundations, and OSU alumni and boosters. Biology at OSU took a jump into the future this year. Weniger Hall celebrated a grand opening of its remodeled biology laboratories and the Biology Learning Center. With all students required to take biology before graduating, these improvements effect the OSU community as a whole. Story By KC Conley OjtniKgs -zy

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I cacia performs “Blink 187 during Kappa Delta's Mock Rock. Photo By Stacy Te« a I erforming at IFC Sing this fraternity and sorority give it their all. IFC Sing is a competition of fraternity and sorority pledge classes paired up to compete against each other. Photo By Bianca Min I erriwinkle Blue performs at Alpha Phi's Star Search. Photo By Stacy Texeira Chi Omega held their annual event Kick-it-thc Chi-O Way a soccer tournament. A lot of the communities needy benefited from these r productions and competitions. Although the stereotypes exist, it doesn’t mean that the houses on this campus live down to them. rPkiUKtkroj ia -zg