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THE HERMANATORS RIDE AGAIN
In honor of our dear friend and fraternity brother, Jerry Herman ’72, the Hermanators will once again participate in the New England Parkinson’s Ride, a bicycle ride event that raises funds to be presented to the Michael J. Fox Foundation

SCOTT MACKLER 5K RUN/WALK
Win the Fight Against ALS Save the Date for the 25th Annual Scott A. Mackler Memorial 5K Run/Walk. Join us in Newark this November to support the Scott A. Mackler, MD, Ph.D., Assistive Technology Program. Assistive technology gives a person,

PAUL ZAENTZ FILM IS A GLOBAL SENSATION
Following the screening of Paul Zaentz’s (Beta Pi ’69) film, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, at the Cannes Film Festival, other film festivals want to join in the 50th Anniversary celebration of the film that won an Oscar at

ALPHA PHI DELTA HISTORY IS ON THE INTERNET
The day following the Special Meeting of Alpha Phi Delta, Tex Roper ’76 may have been the first Beta Pi to utilize the now-digitized archives of old issues of Shield & Diamond magazine. The recently formed Historical Society of Pi

SPECIAL MEETING OF ALPHA PHI DELTA
Alpha Phi Delta was an independent fraternity at Penn that purchased the building at 3900 Locust Street in the summer of 1920. After successfully petitioning Pi Kappa Alpha National Fraternity (PiKA), Alpha Phi Delta became Beta Pi chapter of PiKA.

BETA PI RECORDS PRESERVED
On May 13, 2025, the chapter house at 3916 Spruce Street had all records, ritual items, memorabilia, etc., belonging to Beta Pi, removed. The total removal was accomplished by Kaden Stenger, Beta Pi ’19, who served as one of the