{"id":2578,"date":"2010-11-09T04:00:35","date_gmt":"2010-11-09T12:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/?p=2578"},"modified":"2010-11-08T12:17:34","modified_gmt":"2010-11-08T20:17:34","slug":"comedy-night-raises-cancer-awareness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2010\/11\/09\/comedy-night-raises-cancer-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedy night raises cancer awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Penn State&#8217;s The Daily Collegian:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. came prepared to laugh on Saturday night with their lineup of famous comedians ? and also to spread awareness about ovarian cancer.<\/p>\n<p>The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave., was packed with college students for Phi Beta Sigma?s Sixth Annual Night of Comedy.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Capehart, president of Phi Beta Sigma said he was excited the fraternity landed comedians Joe Clair and Bruh-Man, who plays a character of the same name on the show ?Martin.???<\/p>\n<p>?As soon as we got Joe Clair, he was the attraction factor. If you watched ?Martin,? you know who Bruh-Man is. We just go with what names resonate with the community,??? Capehart (senior-health policy and administration) said.<\/p>\n<p>The night wasn?t all laughs, though. Michael Antonio Silas, a member of Phi Beta Sigma and a Daily Collegian photographer on a leave of absence, came on stage throughout the night to tell the audience that every year the fraternity picks a specific kind of cancer to educate the audience about.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collegian.psu.edu\/archive\/2010\/11\/08\/phi_beta_sig_comedy.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full story<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Penn State&#8217;s The Daily Collegian: The members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. came prepared to laugh on Saturday night with their lineup of famous comedians ? and also to spread awareness about ovarian cancer. The State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave., was packed with college students for Phi Beta Sigma?s Sixth Annual Night &#8230; <a title=\"Comedy night raises cancer awareness\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2010\/11\/09\/comedy-night-raises-cancer-awareness\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Comedy night raises cancer awareness<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2578"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2580,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2578\/revisions\/2580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}