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Pi Kappa Phi members to take bike ride across 43 states for charity

By Kyle Boyd | September 26, 2012

Next summer, student Tyler Coons and members of Pi Kappa Phi from around the U.S. will embark on a coast-to-coast bike ride called the Journey of Hope. The cross-country trip will be a 4,000-mile trek that will span 43 states. Riders hope to raise $650,000...

Erik Anderson, Northern Star file photo- Trenton Fuller,
sophomore theater studies major, checks out his bed Thursday
night at Box City in the MLK Commons.

SILD hosts ‘Box City’

By Juliana Leprich | November 20, 2011

To most people, cold is just a temporary feeling: the walk from the house to the mailbox or the open window that can be quickly shut. To the 671,859 homeless in the United States, cold is unavoidable. Student Involvement and Leadership Development hosted...