Word: kappas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fraternity natators will compete in six events for the inter-fraternity swimming championship at the Indoor Athletic Building this afternoon. Among the groups which are entered in the meet, which takes place at 4.15 o'clock, are Delta Upsilon, Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 54 Club, Phi Epsilon Pi, Sigma Alpha Mu, Lamba Chi Alpha, and St. Paul's Catholic Club...
...Kappa Sigma and Alpha Chi Sigma are at present tied for the championship of Beta league and will play the deciding game today...
Examples to prove this are not Incking. Entrance to Phi Beta Kappa, although it is gradually being changed, is still based primarily on grades, not on excellence in tutorial work. Eligibility for scholarships and other financial aids depends entirely on grades. A student who looks for financial aid to the college will naturally forsake much of his tutorial work and spend his time on course duties so that he can attain the group in the rank list which will give him the scholarship he desires Grades may also held to secure outside employment but there is no way of indicating...
...editorial policy of these papers seems to be bound in rigid provincialism, with an elaboration of current facts and details that merely report events, failing to challenge constructive thought. Editorial discussions refer to the ranking of clubs, liberalizing the curriculum and the normalcy of Phi Beta Kappa students, now and then pausing to this or that professor or this or that athletic team heartily between the shoulder blades...
...introduced by Congressman Henry Bascom Steagall of Alabama, chairman of the House Banking & Currency Committee. In the Senate an identical measure was sponsored by Virginia's old, peppery Phi-Beta-Kappa-Dangling Carter Glass. Senator Glass never lets the world forget that he acted as "patron and floor manager" (his own words for the original Federal Reserve Act when it passed the House 19 years ago), that he still considers it very much his own legislative child. The Glass-Steagall bill was born at the White House. Behind it loomed the shadowy outline of a printing press whirling off millions...