Word: delphic
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...clean-cut male wearing a button-down with a pair of aviators tucked in the pocket. Back in the Square, the plan is to take a food break at Pinocchio’s, but someone calls Evans’s cell and tells them to go the Delphic instead. Now numbering around 15 first-years, the group makes a half-hearted attempt to get into the final club but is quickly turned away. “Yes, we’re losers,” Simmons says, laughing, as she walks away from the bouncer. As they continue, Simmons leans...
...club announces a closed-door policy for all non-members. The club’s graduate board cites a return to tradition but also acknowledges concern over legal liability. In the next few months, the Delphic, Owl, Phoenix and Spee clubs institute similar policies...
Like Pi Eta a few decades earlier, Sigma Chi prided itself on its outsider status. As the President of Perspective, Feltman says he would not have felt comfortable joining the Delphic or the A.D. like his roommates, and the fraternity promised a close-knit brotherhood he considers tighter than that of the clubs. “We were able to sell it as ‘not a final club,’” he says...
...pamphlet offers a time line of the history of Harvard’s eight final clubs—the AD, Delphic, Fly, Fox, Owl, Phoenix, Porcellian and Spee—with a focus on the history of exclusion of women...
...track the progress of thousands of dollars from one elitist social club to another. The fact of these transfers’ illegality is certainly interesting, but hardly of dire importance to anyone besides said spokespersons. How absolutely horrifying that the Pudding may have unwittingly helped to sponsor a Theta-Delphic mixer! Is there really nothing better for The Crimson to report on or moralize about...