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UPSILON CENTENNIAL OBSERVANCE

The University of California, Los Angeles Chapter, The Upsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi

Celebrates 100 Years of Achievement

Past members of the Upsilon Chapter returning to the UCLA campus for the chapter’s centennial observance.

school administration to plan a week of activities and observance’s the Frater- nity 33 rd chapter. The current Upsilon Chapter members and the alumni of Upsilon created the Upsilon Centen- nial Celebration Committee (UCCC) to organize the centennial events. Past Western Province Polemarch Kevin D. Kinsey (Upsilon 1981) of the Beverly Hills-Century City (CA) Alumni led the UCCC as General Chairman with Kevin G. Harbour, Sr. (Upsilon 1977) of the Long Beach/Inglewood/South Bay

(CA) Alumni serving as Vice Chairman. Planning the centennial week took months of planning, coordination, and communication between UCCC, UCLA officials, and fraternity officials. Kinsey commenting on Upsilon’s Centennial Observance prior to the start of the week’s activities “We are coming back to celebrate 100 years of existence at this prestigious university. We’re look- ing to our future, the future of UCLA, the future of Kappa Alpha Psi, and the

By Kevin D. Kinsey and Aaron S. Williams

Introduction T he University of California, Los Angeles Chapter, the Upsilon of Kappa Alpha Psi Frater- nity celebrated its Centennial Celebration the week of April 20-25, 2023, on the campus of UCLA. Led by Centennial Chairman Kevin D. Kinsey, alumni from Upsilon and the current Upsilon worked together with

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