As Halloween quickly approaches, you will start to notice more and more jack-o’-lanterns appear. With their funny, comical, and some even spooky appearance, have you ever wondered what’s the story behind them? Jack-o’-lanterns, or at least some form of them, can be traced back 10,000 years when the first gourds were domesticated.  It is believed that several earlier civilizations, such as the Maori people, would carve lanterns out of gourds! The carving of pumpkins, or even t

Sigma Lambda Beta sends its sincerest prayers and condolences to the victims, families and loved ones of the tragic event that took place in Orlando on Sunday morning. This horrendous event is another reminder that we far from a world of equality, that we still have a long fight against discrimination, and we cannot rest until our communities are treated justly without hate.   While we are grateful that our local Brothers are all safe, we are rattled by the unnecessary losses