The Kappa Alpha Journal (Volume 11) (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: anfc The badge and symbol making business, it is estimated, exceeds $250,000 per annum. Delta-Psi has a charter roll numbering nine, yet eight of that number own chapter houses. Louisiana has three Fraternity " State Conventions" more than any other Southern State?Kappa Sigma, Sigma Nu, and Kappa Alpha?to promote enthusiasm and discuss means for furthering the interests of their respective Orders. Michigan has given birth to five professional fraternities. These are the legal fraternity of Phi Delta Phi, the medical fraternities Nu Sigma Nu, Mu Sigma Alpha, the dental fraternity Delta Sigma Delta, and lastly Alpha Epsilon Iota, founded by ladies in the medical department.?College Fraternity. The Sigma Nu correspondent from the Ohio State University proposes the adoption of a pledge pin. He proposes that his fraternity use for this purpose a miniature reproduction of the fraternity flag, about one half of an inch long, nicely worked up in enamel on a gold back. Cornell has a total fraternity membership of about 1,000 or two thirds of the entire student body, being the highest per cent of fraternity men to the total attendance of any of the larger universities. The field is occupied by twenty-seven chapters, twenty-three of which occupy chapter houses. Kappa Kappa Gamma's convention at Indianapolis, Ind., August 24-26, exchanged many courtesies with the Sigma Chi's meeting at the same time. Alumnae members will be given a larger share in managing the fraternity than heretofore. A second degree of the fraternity has been founded, and a chapter established at Iceland Sanford University. The new grand president is Emily H. Bright, 731 Main street, Cambridge, Mass. The next convention will be held at Ithaca, N. Y., the fourth Wednesday in August, 1894.?Kappa Alpha T...