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Yale purchased the BZ dormitory in 1933 for student housing, later using it for faculty offices. [1] [3] [2] It was demolished in 1969 to make way for the Yale Health Services Center. [3] [2] In 1910, the Berzelius Trust Association purchased property at 78 Trumbull Street in New Haven to construct a new building or tomb for BZ's meeting place. [5]
Wolf's Head Society [1] is a senior secret society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.The society is one of the "Big Three" societies at Yale, along with Skull and Bones and Scroll and Key. [2]
Theodore Dwight Woolsey was born 31 October 1801 in New York City. His mother was Elizabeth Dwight (1772–1813) and father was William Walton Woolsey (1766–1839). [2] At Yale, he served as President of the secret society, Brothers in Unity, and then graduated as valedictorian of his class from Yale College in 1820.
Yale is a lock manufacturer and a subsidiary of Assa Abloy, except in the United States and Canada where the brand has been owned by Fortune Brands Innovations since 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The global company is headquartered in Stockholm , Sweden.
Skull and Bones admitted its first black member in 1965, and the president of Yale's gay student organization in 1975. [11] Yale became coeducational in 1969, prompting some other secret societies such as St. Anthony Hall to transition to co-ed membership, yet Skull and Bones remained fully male until 1992. The Bones class of 1971's attempt to ...
The Scroll and Key Society is a secret society, founded in 1842 at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the oldest Yale secret societies and reputedly the wealthiest. [1] The society is one of the reputed "Big Three" societies at Yale, along with Skull and Bones and Wolf's Head. [2]
Given to one or two junior faculty members annually, the Greer Award comes with funding for future research and is one of Yale's highest honors. [14] In 1999, the Stone Trust Corporation's assets totaled $2,474,165. [7] In 2016, Business Insider ranked Book and Snake as the third wealthiest secret society at Yale, with $5,619,120 in assets. [15]
St. Elmo Society, or Elmo's, is a secret society for seniors at Yale University. [1] It was founded in 1889 as part of the national fraternity, Delta Phi (ΔΦ). [2] [3] St. Elmo's is a member of the “ancient eight consortium” which includes the seven other original societies at Yale: Skull and Bones, Scroll and Key, Berzelius, Wolf's Head, Book and Snake, Elihu, and Mace and Chain.