Homecoming
2006 results
Stephanie Frey, posted Oct. 30, 2006
It was a cold and rainy night on Sunday Oct. 22, but that
did not keep a mass of students from gathering in front of
Jesse Hall to hear the homecoming results announced. May Ling
Butterfield, a member of Kappa Delta, said, “Everyone
was screaming and cheering on the different groups. It was
really exhilarating and suspenseful.”
In the blood drive, third place for student organizations
was given to the CAFNR Student Council. Second place went
to the Alumni Association Student Board and first place went
to Alpha Kappa Psi, business fraternity. For residence halls,
Mark Twain came in third, Lathrop placed second and Schurz
placed first. For Greek societies, third place went to Kappa
Alpha Theta, Alpha Gamma Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi. Second
place went to Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha. First place went
to Kappa Delta and Alpha Gamma Rho.
People line Hitt St. in front of Memorial Union on the MU campus to cheer on the participants of the MU Homecoming parade including the homecoming steering committee perched atop a vintage firetruck.
Photo by Kyle Spradley.
For campus decorations, Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha placed third.
Kappa Kappa Gamma and Delta Upsilon tied Kappa Alpha Theta,
Alpha Gamma Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi for first place.
Those who received full points for homecoming merchandise
were Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha; Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha Gamma
Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi; Alpha Delta Pi and Alpha Kappa Lambda;
Kappa Delta and Alpha Gamma Rho.
In the parade, for student organizations, AASB placed third,
Chi Alpha came in second, and CAFNR Student Council came in
first. For residence halls, Pershing Area Council came in
third, Schurz placed second and Johnston came in first. For
Greek organizations, Pi Beta Phi and Kappa Alpha came in fifth.
Kappa Delta and Alpha Gamma Rho came in fourth. Alpha Chi
Omega, Phi Psi and Delta Chi came in third. Phi Mu and Pi
Kappa Alpha came in second. Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha Gamma
Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi won first place.
In the service section of homecoming for student organizations,
the Newman Center came in third, Alpha Kappa Psi came in second
and AASB won first. For residence halls, third place went
to Mark Twain, in second place was Schurz and in first place
was Gillette/Hudson.
The Greek pairings that received full points for service were:
Alpha Chi Omega, Phi Kappa Psi and Delta Chi; Chi Omega and
Phi Kappa Theta; Delta Gamma, Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Epsilon
Pi; Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha Gamma Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi;
Kappa Kappa Gamma and Delta Upsilon; Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha;
Zeta Tau Alpha, Sigma Nu and Delta Sigma Phi.
In the spirit division, for student organizations, the Newman
Center placed third, Alpha Kappa Psi placed second and AASB
placed first. For residence halls, the Pershing Area Council
placed third, in second was Mark Twain and Gillette/Hudson
won first. For Greek organizations, in third place was Kappa
Delta and Alpha Gamma Rho. Kappa Alpha Theta, Alpha Gamma
Sigma and Beta Sigma Psi came in second. Phi Mu and Pi Kappa
Alpha placed first.
For ‘In Between Acts,’ in third place was Kappa
Sigma, in second place was MU’s drum line and in first
place was Alpha Kappa Lambda.
In the talent division, Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha placed third.
Pi Phi and Kappa Alpha placed second. Gamma Phi Beta and Lambda
Chi place first.
The last announcement of the night was the announcement of
the overall winner. The overall winner for students’
organizations was Alpha Kappa Psi. The overall residence hall
winner was Schurz. The overall winners for Greek pairings
were Phi Mu and Pi Kappa Alpha.
Many groups stayed after the announcements to cheer and chant
their victories for everyone to hear. Kelly Connett, a member
of the parade committee for the Homecoming Steering Committee,
said, “ Homecoming is a great way to show Mizzou spirit
and involve not only the entire campus, but the Columbia Community
as well. It is a tradition that was started at Mizzou and
will continue on for many years to come.”
