Pi Kappa Alpha

President Jackson wins national Pike award

Levi Brandenburg Contributing Writer lbrandenburg@murraystate.edu President Bob Jackson became the first member of Murray State’s Epsilon Lambda Chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha to receive the fraternity’s highest honor.  Jackson was named a distinguished alumnus and inducted into the Order of West Range, a lifetime achievement award that is given to alumni for service to society Read More

All Campus Sing wraps up 61st year

Haley Penrod Staff writer hpenrod1@murraystate.edu Cady Stribling Contributing writer cstribling1@murraystate.edu Excitement, engagements and energy filled the Quad during the 61st annual All Campus Sing April 17. The Honors College secured first place in the independent division with their performance of “Rise Up.” Coming in second was the International Students Organization, followed by the Murray State Read More

Pike brings home Smythe award

Story by Bridgette McAuliffe, Staff writer Photo courtesy of Paxton Crider The Epsilon Lambda chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha brought home many awards, including the prestigious Robert Adger Smythe Award, from their biennial International Convention, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the fraternity. The Smythe Award recognizes the top 10 percent of Pike chapters across the globe, being Read More

McGaughey receives national award for service

Story by Abby Siegel, News Editor Bob McGaughey, retired chairman and professor of the Journalism and Mass Communications Department, was named one of 20 Volunteers of the Year for 2015-16 at the national Pi Kappa Alpha (Pike) convention in August. McGaughey was the only alumnus from Kentucky to be given the honor, and this was Read More

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