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Madden tournament A Madden football tournament will be held at 12 p.m. Friday in the Campus Center ballroom. Only the first 32 people who sign up for the tournament will be allowed to play. For more...
View ArticleGreek Week evokes spirited competition
Ashley Morgado Staff Writer The annual week of friendly competition between sororities and fraternities – Greek Week – kicked off on Monday. A Gotham City skyscraper of balloons towered in the...
View ArticlePhi Sigma Sigma women rock for philanthropy
Christina Collins Burton Staff Writer It is after midnight and the only sound that can be heard in Sneaky Park is the creaking of rocking chairs, and the laughter of the Phi Sigma Sigma sisters....
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Cyberbullying Seminar ASULV and the College of Education and Organizational Leadership are hosting an event to discuss cyberbullying. Detective Justin Newman from La Verne Police Department will be...
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Phi Sigma Sigma kicks for a cause
Freshman Boye Christiansen tries to steal the ball from senior Wesley Lucas in the final game at Phi Sigma Sigma’s Kicks for Kidneys event Tuesday at Frantz Athletic Court. The event was sponsored by...
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Conversation hour A French conversation hour will be held from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday at Barbara’s Place in the Campus Center. For more information contact Gerard Lavatori at 909-593-3511, ext. 4353....
View ArticleRock-n-Jock is a slam dunk for philanthropy
Annunciata Williams Staff Writer Phi Sigma Sigma hosted its seventh annual Rock-n-Jock basketball philanthropy tournament Wednesday in the Athletics Pavillion. “I just came out to cheer on everybody,”...
View ArticleAlumna marches in rememberance
Robert Penalber Staff Writer University of La Verne alumna and Phi Sigma Sigma member Mackenzie Schmidt has began promoting Team Dakota, a non-profit organization she is starting five years after...
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Greeks help each other’s causes
Sean Case, a junior history major and member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, sets up a cystic fibrosis awareness campaign on behalf of Iota Delta sorority at the Greek Philanthropy Challenge on May...
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Phi Sigs rock all night for a cure
Phi Sigma Sigma holds their annual Rock-A-Thon, where they raise money for the Phi Sigma Sigma Foundation. The organization donates money to the U.S. Transplant Games, The Kidney Foundation, and...
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‘Site’ The Harris Art Gallery presents “Site,” an exhibition featuring web design art from Chad Attie and Bettina Hubby. The exhibition will run through Dec. 4. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m....
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Talent show fundraiser
Sophomores Eric Torres, Kayla Hockman and Juan Mejia Semental perform the song “Everything Has Changed” by Taylor Swift at the Phi Sigma Sigma and Latino Student Forum talent show Nov. 14 in the Campus...
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Students get a kick out of helping
Junior psychology major Brianna Romero defends the ball from freshman health science major Jackie Selva at Phi Sigma Sigma’s Kicks for Kidneys event March 7 at the Frantz Athletic Court. The money...
View ArticleLV students flock to Phi Sig’s Rock-n-Jock
Veronica Orozco LV Life Editor The ladies of Phi Sigma Sigma rocked their charity event last week bringing teams together in a competition that ended with team BSU being awarded the title of champions....
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Sigma Kappa emerges victorious in Greek Perfect
Members of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity serenade the organization’s president, Michael Wahba, as part of their routine for Wednesday’s Greek Perfect event. Phi Delta Theta took third place. The...
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Greeks talk respect at conference
Christopher Braunstein presents “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” for the Greek Conference Saturday in the Campus Center. Braunstein is the key national adviser for the California Upsilon Chapter of Sigma...
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LV turns Homecoming into circus
Senior psychology major Dane Turney is crowned Homecoming king by last year’s king, Kevin Dowell, at halftime of the football game Saturday. Senior broadcast journalism major Marilyn Mejia was also...
View ArticlePhi Sigs rock around clock
Michael Saakyan Staff Writer Phi Sigma Sigma started its annual 24-hour Rock-a-Thon Wednesday afternoon at Sneaky Park to collect donations for their new philanthropy project: School and College...
View ArticleSororities welcome newbies
The women of Greek life came together last weekend to welcome potential new members as they began their journey through formal sorority recruitment. The women of Alpha Omicron Pi, Iota Delta, Phi Sigma...
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Shooting for a cause
Niall Harrison, a junior member of the men’s basketball team, leads the Monstarz to win the championship in Phi Sigma Sigma’s Rock ‘n’ Jock event March 12. Each team donated $30 to enter the basketball...
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Phi Sigma Sigma showcases talent and raises money
Senior international business major Jose Ruelas plays “Me Gustas Mucho” on the accordion for the Phi Sigma Sigma talent show Tuesday in La Fetra Lecture Hall. Money raised from the talent show go to...
View ArticleAthletics Pavilion lockers burglarized
La Verne Police still have no suspects in the April 17 and 18 burglaries of several athletes’ lockers in the Athletics Pavilion. Items stolen include iPads, keyboard cases, athletic shoes, bags and...
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Celebrating Sigma de Mayo
Vivian Aceves and Rosa Vargas, junior biology majors, enjoy King Taco at Phi Sigma Sigma’s Sigma de Mayo event on the South Quad last Thursday. Phi Sigma Sigma held the event to raise money for their...
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Baccalaureate Ceremony The Baccalaureate, a multi-faith pre-commencement ceremony to celebrate the values of the University, will take place at 4 p.m. May 30 at the La Verne Church of the Brethren....
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Homecoming Panel The Leos PR Club will host a Homecoming speakers panel from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m Tuesday at the Campus Center. Movie Night Hillel will have a movie night at 10 p.m. Tuesday at Sneaky...
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Sorority women host line dancin’ social
Senior Daisy Betancourt, junior Jenny Nguyen, junior Nina Doyle and sophomore Alexis Coria sing along to Taylor Swift’s “Love Story” at From Her Cowboy Boots to Her Phi Sig Roots. Phi Sigma Sigma held...
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Mean Boys
Elias Maldonado, sophomore computer science major; Mark Coromac, sophomore accounting major; Tyler Bertao, junior communications major; and Sebastian Ayala, freshman psychology major, reenact the...
View ArticleLa Verne sororities defy national statistics
Mariela Patron Copy Chief It’s rare for Veronica Orozco not to run into someone she knows when walking to class. Her social life at the University of La Verne is similar to that of an up-and-coming...
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Phis get pied
Senior broadcast and speech communications major Tyler Harrison throws a whipped cream pie at junior kinesiology major Harrison Brethouwer during Phi Sigma Sigma and Phi Delta Theta’s Pie-A-Phi event...
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Festival raises money for sorority
Shaman Cult was the first of two bands to play at Phicadelic Fest Wednesday on the South Quad. Its members include keyboardist Andrew Villaescusa, drummer Matthew Rugamas, guitarist/vocalist Francisco...
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Teams raise funds to fight cancer
Callie Thomason, 3, gets her face painted as a fairy princess by Penelope the Clown during Relay For Life Saturday at Claremont High School. Penelope was a part of Team Stillwell, participating for a...
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Cornel is model for fashion goals
Mariel Cornel, a professional fashion blogger and senior double major in communications and creative writing, is extensively involved in the fashion community. With hundreds of followers on her...
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Cabaret LIVE! The theater department will host its first Cabaret event Wednesday at 10 p.m. The competitive game night in the Jane Dibbell Cabaret Theatre will have a theatrical twist and offers prizes...
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Phi Sigma Sigma powers through 5k
Junior business administration major and Phi Sigma Sigma member Selyna Ybarra wins best costume at the superhero themed Phive K hosted by the sorority Saturday at Ortmayer Stadium. The event drew more...
View ArticlePhi Sigma Sigma hosts country-themed event
Taylor Bolanos Staff Writer Between hay bales and twinkling lights, the women of Phi Sigma Sigma saddled up for their second annual country night at Hanawalt House Wednesday. Hanawalt House was...
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Phi Sigma Sigma rocks for college readiness
To raise funds and awareness for school and college readiness, Phi Sigma Sigma members Brittany Boiko and Jennifer Nguyen rock in rocking chairs in the sorority’s annual Rock-a-Thon, a 24-hour event...
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Students perform at talent show
Improvising lyrics on the spot, junior psychology major James Trejo III performed freestyle rap at this year’s Phi Sigma Sigma talent show Dec. 2 on the third floor of the Campus Center. At the show,...
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