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EL TRONCO SOLIDO
FALL 2000

Dean of Pledges:
Founding Brother Michael "Fuerza" Ruiz

Assistant Dean of Pledges:
Brother Tom "Vigilante" Chin
Brother Don "Abrazo"Goff




NAME Frank Davis
LINE NAME Verdad
NICKNAME "Franky Frank", "LB Mos Def"
PLACE OF BIRTH Panama City, Panama
NATIONALITY Panameño
MAJOR Architecture
FAV. MUSIC Hip Hop
FAV. ARTISTS Mos Def, Talib Kweli
FAV. FOOD Entemann's Chocolate Chip Cookies
FAV. SONG Maxwell's "Fortunate"
QUOTE "You gotta look rugged."

"TRUTH"

NOUN:
Inflected forms: pl. truths (trthz, trths)
1. Conformity to fact or actuality.
2. A statement proven to be or accepted as true.
3. Sincerity; integrity.
4. Fidelity to an original or standard.
5. a. Reality; actuality. b. often Truth That which is considered to be the supreme reality and to have the ultimate meaning and value of existence.




NAME E.A.
LINE NAME Prodigio
NICKNAME "Prod", "Prodiddy", "Paparazzi Prod"
PLACE OF BIRTH Ft. Lauderdale, FL
NATIONALITY Colombian
MAJOR Political Science
FAV. MUSIC Techno
FAV. BAND Garbage
FAV. FOOD Fettuccine Alfredo
QUOTE "SCOTCH!"
PERSONAL
STATEMENT 		'Oh Lawdy! Watch what you do cause my camera never lies!.'

"PRODIGY"

NOUN:
Inflected forms: pl. —gies
1. A person with exceptional talents or powers: “a math prodigy.”
2. An act or event so extraordinary or rare as to inspire wonder. See wonder.
3. A portentous sign or event; an omen.




NAME Arturo Armand
LINE NAME Pensador
NICKNAME "R2"
PLACE OF BIRTH Miami, FL
NATIONALITY Cuban
MAJOR Political Science
FAV. MUSIC Salsa, Rock
FAV. FOOD Bistec Palomilla
FAV. SONG Right Said Fred's "I'm Too Sexy"
QUOTE 'You guys, I'm sooooooo hungry!'

"THINKER"

NOUN:
1. One who devotes much time to thought or meditation.
2. One who thinks or reasons in a certain way: “a careful thinker.”




NAME Manny Diequez
LINE NAME Bambino
NICKNAME "Bam Bam "
PLACE OF BIRTH Miami, FL
NATIONALITY Cuban
MAJOR Political Science
FAV. MUSIC Everything
FAV. SINGER Benny More
FAV. FOOD Churrasco
QUOTE 'Daddy Warbucks.'

"BAMBINO"

NOUN:
Inflected forms: pl. —nos or —ni (-n)
1. A child; a baby.




NAME Luis Ybarra
LINE NAME Cultura
NICKNAME "Cool", "Cool-tura"
PLACE OF BIRTH Chicago, IL
NATIONALITY Mexican and Puerto Rican
MAJOR Mechanical Engineering
FAV. MUSIC Reggaeton, Rap
FAV. GROUP Public Enemy, Cypress Hill
FAV. SONG Cypress Hill's "Hand on the Pump"
FAV. FOOD Shrimp
QUOTE 'Cool out, bustah.'

"CULTURE"

NOUN:
1. Enlightenment and excellent taste resulting from intellectual development: civilization, cultivation, refinement. See CULTURE.
2. The total product of human creativity and intellect: civilization, Kultur. See CULTURE.




NAME Denny Matthew
LINE NAME Illuminado
NICKNAME "Ill"
PLACE OF BIRTH Bronx, NY
NATIONALITY Indian
MAJOR Marketing
FAV. MUSIC Popular
FAV. GROUP Creed
FAV. FOOD Turkey and mashed potatoes
QUOTE 'IIllluummiinnaaddooo..'

"ENLIGHTENED"

ADJ:
1. Having an education: educated, informed, lettered, literate. See KNOWLEDGE.
2. Provided with information; made aware: acquainted, advised, educated, informed, instructed, knowledgeable. See KNOWLEDGE

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