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Beta Eta Sister Urgently Needs Our Help

Dear Beta Eta Sisters, We have a sister from pledge class ’97 in dire need of our help. Due to her extreme circumstances she would like to remain anonymous, but she lives in a northern state that gets a lot of snow, and she is without the funds or resources to supply herself with someContinue reading “Beta Eta Sister Urgently Needs Our Help”

Myths About Family Violence

Myth:Family violence is rare… Although statistics on family violence are not precise, it’s clear that millions of children, women and even men are abused physically by family members and other intimates. Myth:Family violence is confined to the lower classes… Reports from police records, victim services, and academic studies show domestic violence exists equally in everyContinue reading “Myths About Family Violence”

Who Are the Victims?

Women were attacked about six times more often by offenders with whom they had an intimate relationship than were male violence victims. Nearly 30 percent of all female homicide victims were known to have been killed by their husbands, former husbands or boyfriends. In contrast, just over 3 percent of male homicide victims were knownContinue reading “Who Are the Victims?”

The Positive Side of Joining a Sorority or Fraternity

article from associatedcontent.com by: Amanda Sposato, Jan 24, 2007  Based on the portrayal of sororities and fraternities in movies such as “Animal House” and television shows such as MTV’s “Sorority Life”, it wouldn’t be a surprise that a parent sending their child off to college for the first time may send them with a big anti-GreekContinue reading “The Positive Side of Joining a Sorority or Fraternity”

Alpha Chi elected to VP Public Relations on FSU Panhellenic

Beta Eta’s own Whitney Payne was elected and installed as the 2011 Panhellenic Vice President of Public Relations for Florida State Universities Panhellenic!  The chapter could not be more proud. You can send her a congratulations card atAlpha Chi Omega518 West Park AvenueTallahassee, Fl 32301attn: Whitney Payne

National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.. -protecting your identity

Check out their site here  They offer a great deal of information.. We found the protecting your identity helpful.. and it offers great tips we can all use… Identity theft is rampant in the United States.  Survivors of domestic violence must take extra precautions to proect themselves from abusers who use identity as a meansContinue reading “National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.. -protecting your identity”