ON TO BUFFALO AND ITHACA!
VOLUME XLII
FEBRUARY, 1956
NUMBER 1
THE HOUSE OF ALPHA GOODWILL is the monarch of ihis house. Men, unacquainted, enter, shake hands, exchange greetings tand depart friends. Cordiality exists among all who abide within. HERE IS the eminent expression of friendship. Character and temperament change under its dominant power. Lives once touched within become tuned ami are thereafter amiable, kindly, fraternal. The musician is inspired to play noble sentiments and the chemist is helped to convert ungenerous personalities into individuals of great worth. Ignoble impulses are destroyed and, in her stead, are born exalted principles which make for common brotherhood whose impulses resound in all communities and princely men are thereby recognized. EDUCATION, health, music, laughter, encouragement, sympathy—all of these are species of interest given on self-invested capital. Tired moments find it a delightful retreat; hours of sorrow, a shrine of understanding. At all times it is faithful to the creed of companionship. TO A FEW, this is a castle of dreams—ambitious, hopeful, successful dreams. To many, it is a poetic palace where human feelings is rhymed to celestial motives. To the great majority, it is a treasury of good fellowship. THE SCHOOL of friendship; the college of brotherly love; the university for the better making of the man,
This Is Alpha Phi Alpha! —By Sydney P. Brown, Xi Lambda
50th Anniversary Goal: 10,000 Fiinancial Brothers