Grand Board Policy

GB #88-05: Illegal Interest Groups & Activities

POLICY

No chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. shall maintain, endorse or affiliate with any male interest group, such as Men Interested in Kappa {MIKs} or Those Inclined Kappa {TIKs}.

No chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. shall maintain, endorse or affiliate with any female support group, such as Kappa Kittens.

No chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. shall encourage the independent formation of a male or female interest group as defined above.

No chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. shall engage in any activities that may be interpreted as pledge activities other than activities that are consistent with the Membership Intake Program adopted by the Grand Board.

Failure to comply with any provision herein may result in disciplinary action including the recalling of a chapter charter.

RATIONALE

The Policy is an editorial revision of previous policies adopted 11 February 1978. It has been expanded to include pledge activities and the unofficial pledging of sweethearts courts.

EFFECTIVE DATE: 1 February 1988