by Scott Stewart in Greek
If all you know about Greek life is what you've seen in low-budget going-to-college teen movies, you should take a closer look.
UNO's Greek community is divided into four councils - the Interfraternity Council, the Panhellenic Council, the National Pan-Hellenic Council and the Multicultural Greek Council.
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Organization: Pi Kappa Alpha
Chapter: Delta Chi
Council: Interfraternity Council
Philanthropy: Just Can It!
Flower: Lily of the Valley
Symbols: The Oak Tree, Shield & Diamond, White Horse
Colors: Garnet and Old Gold
Motto: "Once a Pike … Always a Pike"
Headquarters: Memphis
Organization Established: March 1, 1868
Chapter Web site: http://www.
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Organization: Theta Chi
Chapter: Delta Zeta
Council: Interfraternity Council
Philanthropies: Sienna/Francis House, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Flower: Red Carnation
Symbol: Rattlesnake
Colors: Military Red and White
Motto: "Extending a Helping Hand"
Headquarters: Indianapolis
Organization Established: April 10, 1856
Chapter Web site: http://www.
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Organization: Lambda Chi Alpha
Chapter: Iota Delta Zeta
Council: Interfraternity Council
Philanthropy: North American Food Drive
Flower: White Rose
Symbol: Cross and Crescent
Colors: Purple, Green and Gold
Motto: "Every Man a Man"
Headquarters: Indianapolis
Organization Established: Nov.
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Organization: Sigma Lambda Beta
Chapter: Delta Beta
Council: Multicultural Greek Council
Flower: Red Carnation
Symbol: White Stallion Mustang
Colors: Royal Purple and Pure White
Motto: "Opportunity for Wisdom, Wisdom for Culture"
Headquarters: Iowa City, Iowa
Organization Established: April 4, 1986
Chapter Web site: http://www.
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Organization: Chi Omega
Chapter: Zeta Delta
Council: Panhellenic Council
Philanthropy: Make-a-Wish Foundation
Flower: White Carnation
Symbols: Owl, skull and crossbones
Colors: Cardinal and Straw
Motto: "Hellenic Culture and Christian Ideals"
Headquarters: Memphis
Organization Established: April 5, 1895
Chapter Web site: http://chiomega-zetadelta.
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Organization: Zeta Tau Alpha
Chapter: Gamma Mu
Council: Panhellenic Council
Philanthropy: Komen for the Cure (breast cancer) Foundation
Flower: White Violet
Symbol: Five-point Crown, Strawberry
Colors: Turquoise Blue and Steel Gray
Motto: "Seek the Noblest"
Headquarters: Indianapolis
Organization Established: Oct.
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Organization: Alpha Xi Delta
Chapter: Gamma Delta
Council: Panhellenic Council
Philanthropy: Choose Children & Ronald McDonald House
Flower: Pink Rose
Symbol: Quill
Colors: Double Blue (light and dark blue) and Gold
Motto: "The Pen is Mightier than the Sword"
Headquarters: Indianapolis
Organization Established: April 17, 1893
Chapter Web site: http://www.
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Organization: Sigma Kappa
Chapter: Beta Omega
Council: Panhellenic Council
Philanthropies: Gerontology, Alzheimer's Association & Main Sea Coast
Flower: Violet
Symbol: Dove, Heart
Colors: Maroon and Lavender
Motto: "One Heart, One Way"
Headquarters: Indianapolis
Organization Established: Nov.
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Organization: Alpha Kappa Alpha
Chapter: Gamma Beta
Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council
Flower: Pink Tea Rose
Symbol: Ivy Leaf
Colors: Salmon Pink and Apple Green
Motto: "By Culture and By Merit"
Headquarters: Chicago
Organization Established: Jan.
by in Greek
Organization: Phi Beta Sigma
Chapter: Alpha Alpha Delta
Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council
Flower: White Carnation
Symbol: Dove
Colors: Royal Blue and Pure White
Motto: "Culture for Service and Service for Humanity"
Headquarters: Washington, D.
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Organization: Sigma Gamma Rho
Chapter: Gamma Beta Sigma
Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council
Flower: Yellow Tea Rose
Symbol: French Toy Poodle
Colors: Royal Blue and Gold
Motto: "Greater Service, Greater Progress"
Headquarters: Cary, N.C.
Organization Established: Nov.
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Organization: Delta Sigma Theta
Chapter: Gamma Xi
Council: National Pan-Hellenic Council
Flower: African Violet
Symbol: Fortitude
Colors: Crimson and Cream
Motto: "Intelligence is the Torch of Wisdom"
Headquarters: Washington, D.C.
Organization Established: Jan.
by in Greek
Organization: Sigma Lambda Beta
Chapter: Delta Beta
Council: Multicultural Greek Council
Flower: Red Carnation
Symbol: White Stallion Mustang
Colors: Royal Purple and Pure White
Motto: "Opportunity for Wisdom, Wisdom for Culture"
Headquarters: Iowa City, Iowa
Organization Established: April 4, 1986
Chapter Web site: http://www.
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Organization: Lambda Theta Nu
Chapter: Omicron
Council: Multicultural Greek Council
Flower: Rose
Symbol: Step dancing and Machetes
Colors: Silver, Burgundy and White
Motto: N/A
Headquarters: San Diego, Calif.
Organization Established: March 11, 1986
Chapter Web site: N/A
National Web site: http://www.