A total of $8,183 has been raised two-thirds of the way into the 14th Annual David Feltner 72-Hour Bike-a-Thon being held near the Purdue belltower. As of 11 a.m. Friday, which is 48 hours into the fund-raising event, the remnants of what was Hurricane Helene have started to hit the Purdue campus. Light rain has […]
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First 14 hours of bike-a-thon sets record
As day turned to night, the chapter raised a record number of money in the first 14 hours of its annual bike-a-thon. As the clock hit midnight on Wednesday, the combination of Venmo, online, cash and Zelle donations have raised $3,432. That gets Pi Kappa Phi more than 40 percent of the way toward the […]
Read MoreEnd the “R” word
On March 29, chapter members engaged members of the Purdue Greek community by committing to stop people from using the “R” word when referring to people with disabilities. Nearly 250 signatures were gathered on a sheet sign that was initially displayed under a front lawn tent at the chapter house, 330 N. Grant St. Afterwards, […]
Read MoreFinal push for War of the Roses donations happens on campus
On Thursday afternoon, just hours before tonight’s talent show, Pi Kappa Phi members hit the campus one last time to raise money for people with disabilities. For two hours, chapter members sold t-shirts, took donations and handed out The Ability Experience pins. Tonight’s 6 p.m. talent show will be in Fowler Hall in Stewart Center. […]
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