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=== Greeks ===
Lamar boasts 19 national fraternities and sororities. College Panhellenic Council (CPC) is the governing body for the three chapters at LU. National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) governs the eight historically African American fraternities and sororities. The Inter-Fraternity Council (IFC) governs men's fraternities. The Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) governs three multicultural Greek-letter organizations, two sororities and one fraternity.
== Notable people ==
=== Alumni ===
The university has an alumni base numbering over 75,000. Current and former students of Lamar University are referred to as a "Lamar Cardinal", which comes from Lamar's mascot "Big Red", a cardinal. Lamar has the highest median starting and mid-career salary of the four universities in the Texas State University System.
Several Cardinals have gone on to distinguish themselves nationally and internationally …
