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...club is an officially sanctioned undergraduate organization. "We are tied to the University and subject to its rule," says treasurer Diane M. Cardwell '86, who adds that The Signet does not use the Centrex phone system, the University's steam heating, or alumni mailing lists...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: THE SIGNET SOCIETY | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Hasty Pudding, similar to the Signet because it requires students to be "put up" before being considered for membership, is also coed and officially recognized by the College...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: THE SIGNET SOCIETY | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

Although the Signet is coed, many members today agree that the fine line between this literary society and final clubs is no longer absolute. While the exclusive organization began as an alternative to the clubs, about 20 percent of today's membership have also joined final clubs, says Max Drake '87, a Signet member who says he also belongs to a final club...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: THE SIGNET SOCIETY | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...associate members say that undergraduate members consider only the literary, artistic, and intellectual aspects of a potential member in deciding whether he should be elected. Writers involved seriously in campus publications, actors, artists, and musicians make up the bulk of the Signet's membership, says Marquand, adding, "The Signet is much less of a social club than The Crimson...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: THE SIGNET SOCIETY | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Signet has merit-based selection, not one based on distinction or wealth," says Epps, the Harvard administrator charged with overseeing official student organizations...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: THE SIGNET SOCIETY | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

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