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After the officers, sophomores are given the first right to live in the fraternities. Seniors fill up the remaining space, and juniors are left to the College dormitories. A fraternity member may eat at his frat or in the College, dining halls with the neutrals, or non-fraternity...
...Middlebury man's world centers on the frat. If you are a member of one, you are accepted by all. A fraternity party is never closed to members of other brotherhoods. The frat offers its brethren intramural sports, a bar to drink away the academic difference between themselves and the Middlebury women, and a dining hall with a separate chef to provide three meals a day and a ten o'clock snack at night. A student can have breakfast in his frat until ten thirty; he can't get into College breakfast after...
...winners, and the others shook their hands and murmured congratulations. Then, with a final, faded smile in he direction of the pin-stripes, they walked quickly out the door and into the rainy street. They knew they would feel much better as soon as they got back to the Frat, to the Bones, to classes, and to the fencing team...
...Senior frat-men fondly remember the old freedoms, which if illegal, were freely practiced and rarely condemned. But they are a minority which will graduate this spring. The new generation, which likes the bright lighting and big windows, eats lunch while music blares from Refrectory loud-speakers, and can't picture a decentralized Brown...
...fraternities and ten sororities do in many ways direct undergraduate social life; perhaps the biggest social-event of the year is "Greek Week." The fraternities and sororities join in a big festival which features parades, variety shows, the picking of a queen, and a dance. Since frat men are often known around the camps as "Greeks," for the coronation, they don the costumes of the ancient Greeks and present the various female candidates...