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[1] [13] On March 1, 1869, exactly one year after the Alpha chapter at the University of Virginia was formed, the Beta chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha was founded at Davidson College. [14] Expanding the fraternity proved difficult because the Civil War disorganized many Southern colleges, and many colleges banned the formation of secret societies.
Secret societies have been a part of University of Virginia student life since the first class of students in 1825. While the number of societies peaked during the 75 years between 1875 and 1950, there are several newer societies and seven societies that have been active for more than 100 years, including Seven Society, Z Society, IMP Society, Eli Banana, T.I.L.K.A. Society, and The 13 Society.
On Oct. 2, 2007, UVA Today reported that a sheet of paint approximately 4 feet high, 10 feet long and 3 inches thick separated from a wall of the bridge and fell off. The piece, the second peel-off in the past 13 years, was so heavy that it had to be cut in half before being hauled away by Facilities Management workers.
Pi Kappa Alpha (ΠΚΑ), commonly known as Pike is a college fraternity founded at the University of Virginia in 1868. The fraternity has over 225 chapters and provisional chapters across the United States and abroad with over 15,500 undergraduate members and over 300,000 lifetime initiates.
Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ), commonly known as Kappa Sig or KSig, is an American collegiate social fraternity founded at the University of Virginia in 1869. Kappa Sigma is one of the five largest international fraternities with currently 318 active chapters and colonies in North America. [2]
This article lists the chapters of Phi Delta Theta.Chapters are listed with their installation date, university and status. The information was gathered from a mixture of Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities, In The Bond: Phi Delta Theta at 150 [1] and the online archive, [2] The Scroll, [3] The chapter lists, [4] and the locate chapter function on the national website.
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The Mystic Order of Eli Banana was founded at the University of Virginia on November 30, 1878. [5] Its purpose was to make its members leaders in the university community and to "create an association of congenial spirits among the students." [6] Its founders wanted a "social leadership club" that was not the typical Greek letter fraternity. [2]