Kappa Alpha Theta, Band 28

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Fraternity, 1913
 

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Seite 47 - Of wounds and sore defeat I made my battle stay; Winged sandals for my feet I wove of my delay; Of weariness and fear, I made my shouting spear; Of loss, and doubt, and dread, And swift oncoming doom I made a helmet for my head And a floating plume.
Seite 157 - Applications must be made by personal letter from the candidate to the chairman of the committee accompanied by : 1. A certificate from the registrar of the college or university which awarded the degree or degrees previously received. 2. Evidence of sound health. 3. An account of previous educational training and a definite statement of plans for future work and of the reasons for applying for the fellowship. 4. Testimonials as to ability and character from qualified judges. 5. Evidence of scientific...
Seite 57 - Such Bureau shall be managed and controlled by an Executive Committee of ten members of whom not less than three shall be members of sororities and at least one of whom shall be a member of a professional fraternity. Such Executive Committee shall be selected in such manner as this conference shall determine. The adoption of this report shall not obligate or bind any fraternity in any manner whatsoever to support said Bureau, but if this report is adopted by a majority vote, the roll of fraternities...
Seite 56 - Now, therefore, we, represented in convention at the city of Chicago by officers and delegates of our said societies, declare "That it is our earnest wish and desire to inculcate in our various chapters or local societies, the principles of true womanhood and manhood; to promote the moral welfare of all our members; to stimulate and encourage scholarship; to prescribe obedience to all authority; to encourage loyalty to and active interest in the institution where they may be located; to foster a...
Seite 165 - Several of these alumnae chanced to be fraternity women, each of whom a few days later voluntarily, and without the knowledge of the Dean, called together her college chapter and discussed the whole social situation with it and asked its aid in setting a better standard. When the Dean proposed her new plan to the self-government association these chapters gave it their sincere support and, as a result, wise rules that few thought this independent selfgovernment association would even consider, became...
Seite 166 - A president of a great university, with many hundreds of women students, recently dined at a chapter house where I was a guest. To me he said, "It is such a relief to know that even twenty of our women students are comfortably housed under wholesome supervision such as this house gives. Without adequate dormitories, which we never can provide, if the student body continues to grow as it has the past few years, it is a grave problem to give our women students proper housing conditions. The fraternities...
Seite 56 - ... pledged and dedicated to a life of striving for the perfection of our ideals. And we do further declare that we welcome all sincere criticism of our conduct and lives, and do pledge ourselves to take counsel upon the same and to remedy all things wherein we may fall short of these, our ideals and principles. And remembering our long and prosperous existence, our opportunities and hopes for the future, our thousands of great and true % members now in the service of the world, the thousands of...
Seite 82 - Can't we meet some time this year?" "Do let me know when you are in my vicinity and come on over and visit me." Then after the last grand rush at the Congress Hotel to pay bills, hunt strayed friends, hustle taxis, we went up to Evanston for the big Pan-Hellenic luncheon. The adjective fits it for there were 470 of us.
Seite 57 - There has recently been threatened legislation, hostile to fraternit1es in some states, and anti-fraternity action by faculties in some American colleges and universities ; And, whereas, there is need for combined action on the part of the fraternities to combat the enactment of such hostile laws and regulations ; and, Whereas, action looking to this end ought to be initiated in the shortest, quickest and most effective way ; Therefore, be it resolved, by the representatives of the...
Seite 157 - ... 1914 and should be addressed to the chairman of the Committee on Fellowships. PROFESSOR ABBY LEACH, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY ALICE FREEMAN PALMER MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP This fellowship of five hundred dollars is available for study in Europe or America. Candidates for this fellowship must hold the degree of Doctor of Philosophy or must present work which would entitle them to the Ph. D. degree.

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