EdwardĮven if it was a few bad people out of the whole group, I am surprised that the leadership didn't simply kick out the bad guys before the charter was pulled. At that time the Beta Phi chapter had a few bad apples in it that didn't support the values of the fraternity and subsequently, their charter was pulled. Those cited media links are from the early 2000's. 20:53:05 PaulAmnuaypayoat, I am working on it, and will have some history of the Beta Phi chapter uploaded shortly. 19:28:04 Does anyone know how to elaborate on this organization's "impressive legacy" that is mentioned in the main article? The information we have cited above seems to indicate that their "legacy" consists of racist acts and one suspicious suicide by a member who might have had some form of mental illness. Kappa Sigma frequents Shasta Lake for an event called "House Boats" Kappa Sigma was recolonized on October 20th, 2012. Sigma Chi moved into their former house after extensive remodeling in Fall of 2005. The UC Davis chapter of Kappa Sigma once closed its doors sometime in 2006 after losing their on-campus chapter house across from the ARC in Spring of 2005. Along with this, the fraternity has the oldest continuous endowment fund which has donated $4.5 million to undergrads since its inception in 1919. Kappa Sigma is currently the leader of all American fraternities in terms of pledges and new initiates per year, service hours, and philanthropic donations. Through the guidance of the fraternity's four cornerstones Fellowship, Leadership, Scholarship, and Service, Kappa Sigma has excelled and become one of the largest fraternities in the nation. Kappa Sigma was founded in its current form in 1869 at the University of Virginia. This order is said to have been a secret society formed to protect students against corrupt government and university officials. They trace their lineage back to a possibly mythical organization called " Kirjath Sepher" at the University of Bologna founded by Manuel Chrysoloras circa 1400. The Kappa Sigma fraternity has a long history. Kappa Sigma has been one of the oldest fraternities at UC Davis and has a large and active alumni group. The Beta Phi chapter of Kappa Sigma is an active fraternity at UC Davis. The Fraternity takes all allegations of hazing very seriously and routinely revokes charters from guilty chapters which can be as old as 130 years. The Star and Crescent is also used as part of the guidelines behind Kappa Sigma's strict no-tolerance anti-hazing policy. They also follow the four pillars of the Fraternity: Fellowship, Leadership, Scholarship, and Service. one who tempers action with wisdom and, above all else, one who walks in the light of God. The Star and Crescent shall not be worn by every man, but only by him who is worthy to wear it. Kappa Sigmas are taught to live their lives by the Star and Crescent, which are also the symbols of the Fraternity that make up the official badge: Its endowment fund, founded in 1919 is the oldest college fraternity foundation and has donated more than $6.5 million to undergrads since 1948 and now raises over $250,000 per year. It is one of the leaders of all American fraternities in terms of pledges and new initiates per year, service hours, and philanthropic donations. Today, the Fraternity has over 175,000 living alumni and more than 14,250 undergraduate members. Kappa Sigma has initiated more than 240,000 men on college campuses throughout the United States and Canada. Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ), commonly nicknamed Kappa Sig, is an international fraternity with currently 282 active chapters and colonies in North America.
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