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Housing

Manor House History Alpha Rho 1950s and 1970s Alumni United To Fund, Build at WVU

THE MODERN KA MANOR WHICH HOUSES THE ALPHA RHO CHAPTER

at West Virginia University sits majestically at 670 North High Street behind the student union, Mountain Lair Plaza, overlooking the Morgantown campus.

Housing History Built on the site of the ‘Old Manor”, which served the chapter from 1934 until demolition in 2005, the three-story structure quickly became the talk of WVU after completion. Administrators consider the Manor the crown jewel of Greek housing at the university and a campus landmark. It’s

By David J. Baum (Alpha Rho – West Virginia ’76)

FALL 2015

THE KAPPA ALPHA JOURNAL

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The Kappa Alpha Journal

Published on Nov 5, 2015

Kappa Alpha Order

Fall 2015 Issue. The Kappa Alpha Journal (ISSN #0888-8868, USPS #014-747) is an educational journal published four times a year by Kappa Alpha Order, 115 Liberty Hall Rd., Lexington, Virginia. Periodicals postage paid at Lexington, Virginia, and additional mailing offices. The Kappa Alpha Journal seeks to reflect the Kappa Alpha experience by presenting news of active and alumni chapters, individual members, and the national organization; by addressing current issues facing the Greek system and the Order; by educating and entertaining those interested in the welfare of Kappa Alpha; and by serving as a historical record. The Kappa Alpha Journal has been published since 1879. From 1883 to 1885 it was known as The Magazine of Kappa Alpha. Kappa Alpha Order was founded in 1865 at Washington College (Washington and Lee University) in Lexington, Virginia. Today, Kappa Alpha boasts 129 undergraduate chapters and over 50 alumni chapters across the nation.

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