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BY HANNAH DOCKRAY The Shorthorn staff Delta Sigma Theta sorority members took home $1,000 at the Homecoming Step Show on Thursday night in an almost packed Texas Hall. Delta Sigma Theta had the crowd screaming at their performance. The girls wore khaki... More

BY HANNAH DOCKRAY The Shorthorn staff Delta Sigma Theta sorority members took home $1,000 at the Homecoming Step Show on Thursday night in an almost packed Texas Hall. Delta Sigma Theta had the crowd screaming at their performance. The girls wore khaki and Converse shoes and stepped to hiphop, heavy on the bass. The empowering theme and no-nonsense attitude the girls exuded clinched the first place title. Their heavy stomps and loud shouts reached the ears of backrow audience members and had spectators vocally expressing their approval. Jinger Cathey, social work graduate student and Delta Sigma Theta sorority member, judged the competition along with five others. “We critique the teams on creativity, crowd participation, uniqueness and consistency,” she said. Many of UTA’s Greek Life community showed up to represent their fraternity or sorority. The competitors included Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Phi Beta Sigma, Delta Sigma Theta, Omega Psi Phi and the African Student Less