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Other critics might argue that the inefficiency of the U.N. precludes the U.S. from paying its dues. However, most members of our government have been pleased with the results of the reforms thus far. Under U.S. leadership, the U.N. has cut more than 1000 jobs, stemming its ballooning budget.
But perhaps my money should instead be donated to the particular groups that have contributed to my life as an undergraduate. From the Phillips Brooks House Association to the Harvard University Marching Band to the paper you're holding in your hands, many student organizations use donations from alums to...
Membership in Sigma Chi certainly does not come cheap: Dues are $425 per semester. However, the fraternity helpsstudents who cannot afford the dues to geton-campus jobs or to pay over a period of time.Members can also be sponsored by Sigma Chi alumni.
The dues go towards paying for Sigma Chi socialevents, community service projects, and dues tothe international organization. According toMenkiti, the chapter is closely tied to theInternational Sigma Chi Fraternity and to otherchapters in the area, but that relationship is notthe most important part of the fraternity.
"Even the standing ovation was a double-edged sword," says TIME U.N. reporter Stuart Sogel. "On the one hand, it was a token of support for him as a person. On the other, it's a sign that they think they may not see him there next year." Aside from...