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− | '''Pi Kappa Alpha''', also known as '''Pike''', is a fraternity whose house is located at 536 W [[Frat Row|114th St]]. The house is primarily known for its annual beach party. A 2010 ''New York Post'' article compared the chapter to that portrayed in the film "Animal House. | + | '''Pi Kappa Alpha''', also known as '''Pike''', is a fraternity whose house is located at 536 W [[Frat Row|114th St]]. The house is primarily known for its annual beach party. A 2010 ''New York Post'' article compared the chapter to that portrayed in the film "Animal House"; it also has been in the news for involvement with [[Operation Ivy League]]. The brothers also have a reputation for being pushy with women (i.e. rufees). Currently the chapter is on social suspension due to a number of alcohol and disciplinary violations. |
[[Allen Ginsberg]] briefly lived in the fraternity's current house before the organization moved in. | [[Allen Ginsberg]] briefly lived in the fraternity's current house before the organization moved in. |
Revision as of 00:58, 20 January 2011
Pi Kappa Alpha, also known as Pike, is a fraternity whose house is located at 536 W 114th St. The house is primarily known for its annual beach party. A 2010 New York Post article compared the chapter to that portrayed in the film "Animal House"; it also has been in the news for involvement with Operation Ivy League. The brothers also have a reputation for being pushy with women (i.e. rufees). Currently the chapter is on social suspension due to a number of alcohol and disciplinary violations.
Allen Ginsberg briefly lived in the fraternity's current house before the organization moved in.