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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...club members, who refuse to discuss the details of the case, say the image of the Pi Eta as a place where beer-guzzling athletes take advantage of innocent women is "a total myth...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Club's Parties Under Scrutiny In S | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

...easy being a member of the Pi Eta Speakers Association, Inc. these days...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Club's Parties Under Scrutiny In S | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

Interviews this week with at least six women who have attended Pi Eta parties paint a picture of "a meat market" atmosphere at the club, where women, they say, are treated disrespectfully...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Club's Parties Under Scrutiny In S | 9/30/1989 | See Source »

Going to a campus party should be a fun and safe way to spend the evening. But if the reports of a rape at the Pi Eta Club are true, this might not be the case...

Author: By Rob Greenstein, | Title: Cope With the Egos | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...Pi, as every schoolchild used to know, is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. But in the electronic age, the ancient Babylonian constant -- or rather the accurate calculation of its value -- has become a symbol of computational prowess. In the 1950s the U.S. led the way, churning out estimates of pi accurate to thousands and tens of thousands of decimal places. Then the French took the lead. With the emergence of Japan's supercomputer industry in the 1980s, pi has become an almost exclusive province of the Japanese. The last world record, 201 million digits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mathematics: As American as Apple Pi | 6/19/1989 | See Source »

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