Alabama HJR180 celebrates the 170th anniversary of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity's founding at The University of Alabama.

Alabama HJR180 commemorates the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on the University of Alabama campus. The resolution highlights the fraternity's establishment on March 9, 1856, by eight men aiming to foster friendship and high standards. It notes the fraternity's growth from its founding chapter in Alabama to a nationwide organization, emphasizing its historic significance and notable alumni. The resolution also acknowledges the fraternity's reforms, including the elimination of the traditional pledging process in 2014 to curb hazing.

Alabama HJR180 celebrates the 170th anniversary of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity's founding at The University of Alabama.

Alabama HJR180 commemorates the founding of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity on the University of Alabama campus. The resolution highlights the fraternity's establishment on March 9, 1856, by eight men aiming to foster friendship and high standards. It notes the fraternity's growth from its founding chapter in Alabama to a nationwide organization, emphasizing its historic significance and notable alumni. The resolution also acknowledges the fraternity's reforms, including the elimination of the traditional pledging process in 2014 to curb hazing.