Word: kappas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...limited fashion, Knox has already done her work well. She is one of the six colleges to which Harvard sends exchange professors, "the only college in Illinois having an active chapter of Phi Beta Kappa." In traditions and famed alumni she rivals her huge contemporary to the southeast, the University of Illinois. The college was founded with the town in 1837 by a band of non-sectarian New York State zealots with an eye to spreading culture through the western territory recently opened up as land grants to veterans of the Revolutionary...
...Beta Pi, the honorary society of the Engineering School, was announced yesterday by J. S. Wintringham '30, secretary of the organization. Election to Tau Beta Pi is the highest scholastic honor that can be conferred upon a candidate for the degree of S. B. being analogous to Phi Beta Kappa. Those to receive this honor are W. F. Billings '31 of Grand Rapids, Michigan, C. H. Mats '31, W. R. Stone '31, of Athol, R. K. Wesson '31, of Brighton, and F. V. Weeks '31 of Ogden, Utah...
...Beta Kappa Day will be Monday, June 16, instead of Friday, June 20, as previously announced in the program for Commencement Week...
...meeting last night of the eight Junior members of Phi Beta Kappa, Arnold Louis Kowarsky '31, of Brooklyn, New York, was chosen secretary-treasurer from the Class of 1931. Custom makes the secretary-treasurer Marshal of the society in his Senior year...
...clock--Phi Beta Kappa Oration and Poem in Sanders Theater...