Word: kappa
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Kappa Alpha Society, the oldest of the college Greek letter secret fraternities, was founded at Union College in 1825. Its first chapter was planted at Williams College in 1833, among the founders at Williamstown being the late United States Senator James Dixon of Connecticut. The Williams chapter is to celebrate its semi-centennial this year in connection with the college commencement. A public reception will be given on the evening of July...
...most. During the four years of Harvard he joined nearly all the clubs and societies existing at that time. Of these he says: 'I was enrolled among the members of different, and sometimes opposite, institutions - a Theological Society, which was very good, and a Porcellian Club . . . . ; a Phi Beta Kappa Society, intended to be composed of the best scholars, and a "Navy" Club, which was above suspicion as containing the worst.' He graduated with the poem at commencement...
...college secret society, the Delta Kappa, consisting only of women, has been organized at Albion (Mich.) College...
...Beta Kappa orator for the present year will be the Hon. Charles Francis Adams, Jr., of Quincy, Mass., and the poet, Robert Grant, of Boston, W. G. HALE, Corresponding Secretary...
...recent "Pan-Hellenic" council held at Philadelphia, the following fraternities were represented : Alpha Tau Omega, Beta Theta Pi, Chi Phi, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Delta Phi, Delta Tau Delta, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Sigma, Psi Upsilon, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Chi, Zeta...