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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Stout blows were struck last week on all sides of the one issue which generates passion of every sort-personal, economic, religious, political, sociological. Up in Michigan, the 21 young spinsters of Kappa Kappa Gamma of Adrian College reported to the Dean that ten of their men friends had done a little drinking at their sorority dance. Proclaimed the spinsters: "We, the members of the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, hereby go on record as being opposed to the use of liquor in any form, and we furthermore state that we believe the ten boys who attended our dancing party were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Pre-War Moves | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

...neither of these institutions has suffered as has Adrian College. There in Michigan the Kappa Kappa Gamma girls have really suffered. For spring and one quart of local indiscretion--evidently not born with them in the consulship of Metellus as was the wiser wine of Horace--have forced from their maiden lips sincere and righteous words of condemnation. Ten live men and a bottle of rum were too much for Kappa Kappa Gamma--and the girls reported to the president--thus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE STUDENTS | 3/24/1926 | See Source »

...members of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority hereby go on record as being opposed to the use of liquor in any form, and we furthermore state that we believe the ten boys who attended our dancing party were guilty of gigantic disrespect, both to ourselves and to our chaperone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THESE STUDENTS | 3/24/1926 | See Source »

...delegation from the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity called on its "brother," the President of the U. S., and explained a plan for an annual essay contest among senior and junior members in college, with prizes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Feb. 1, 1926 | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...incentive for the student to do better scholastic work. It offers an immediate reward for special effort and recognizes the man with ambition and ability. And yet, what added incentive do students at Pennsylvania posses, other than a meagre possibility of gaining Phi Beta Kappa in the College, Beta Gamma Sigma in the Wharton School, or similar honors in other departments. In our opinion the institution of a Dean's List would inspire many students who are now satisfied to 'just get by', since they cannot obtain grades such as are required by the honorary societies to put forth greater...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGES APPROVE HARVARD CUT RULE | 1/20/1926 | See Source »

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