Alpha Phi Alpha prepares for annual pageant Story by Breanna Sill, Staff writer Murray State women will compete in the annual Miss Black and Gold pageant at 7 p.m. Friday in Wrather Auditorium. The winner receives a $500 scholarship. Murray State’s oldest pageant, Miss Black and Gold, will be hosted Friday by the brothers of Alpha Phi Read More
After a night of pageant competition, Katie MacAllister, senior from Murray, was crowned Miss Black and Gold at the Miss Black and Gold pageant held by Alpha Phi Alpha Friday evening. For MacAllister, the decision to participate in the pageant was to challenge herself. “I wanted to jump outside of my box,” she said. “Growing Read More
Showcasing the beauty, intelligence and poise of women through pageants is a long standing tradition. Murray State fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha hosts the Miss Black and Gold Scholarship Pageant annually as a part of Homecoming festivities. The name of the pageant, Miss Black and Gold, is derived from the colors of the fraternity, and has Read More