Word: phi
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Real Service." Last week, when William Todhunter Hall got through his weekly stint, a real-life college president -Frederick L. Hovde, of Purdue University-came to the microphone. On behalf of the national fraternity, Phi Delta Theta, Hovde presented the Colmans with a scroll in "appreciation for your accurate and intelligent delineation of campus life ... a real service to education...
...Yale News, for example, ran a series of editorials two weeks ago questioning the national affiliations of Eli fraternities. It pointed out that fraternity members often have to pay out as much as $55 to their national organizations; that in turn they may have to accept rules--such as Phi Gamma Delta's prohibition against pledging Jews--which they find oppressive. The Yalie Daily did not condemn the system, but asked members to consider whether their fraternal ties "might be the result of some refined evangelism...
...scholar rather than an athlete by inclination, Bunche left U.C.L.A. with a Phi Beta Kappa key and an interest in the problems of colonial peoples. In 1928, after postgraduate study at Harvard, he went to Washington's Howard University to teach political science. At Howard, friends say, he got his first experience as a peacemaker when he took up the cause of a senior coed who had been dropped from the graduation list for allowing herself to be kissed by a youthful instructor. Bunche worked all one night on a report defending the girl, submitted it to the board...
Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m., Phi Beta Kappa members will held an Advising "Smoker" at the Union...
...initiation of the new members will bring the number of senior Phi Beta Kappa members to 21 girls, approximately ten percent of the graduating class...