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Greek letter societies

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: College fraternities ; College sororities ; Fraternities and sororities

Found in 452 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 9, 1955 October 25

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Identifier: clarion_v032i09_19551025
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Class Elections begin Friday, October 28, 1955 – Class candidates begin campaigns. Paul Whittlesey of Sigma Chi presents the Beanie Queen Trophy to Carolyn Alkire of Gamma Phi Beta, at the Sigma Chi Rodeo. Delta Gamma Sorority wins Sigma Chi Rodeo. Watch for the bald iggle. Van Dijk to visit campus on October 27, 1955. Sixty-five guys to grow beards. Men’s inter-dormitory council elects new officers to serve during the 1955-1956 school year.

Dates: 1955 October 25

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 15, 1955 November 15

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Identifier: clarion_v032i15_19551115
Abstract Homecoming revisited. The Chancellor and Queen Fran – Queen Fran De Young was named queen and coronated by Chancellor Alter. Chloe! Where’s Chloe? – Herb Hoard peeks out of the HRM Victor television looking for Chloe in the production of “Suspense” at the Greek Talent Show. Goodbye, Cruel World – The DU football player flushed the Utah Aggie down the toilet, as the judges awarded Lambda Chi Alpha first place for their house decoration. There’s Method to Our Madness – The Phi Kappa Sigma’s...
Dates: 1955 November 15

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 27, 1956 January 31

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Identifier: clarion_v032i27_19560131
Abstract Ugly Boy Finalists Picked (Larry Ross, Jimmy Bowen, Lavern Beggs, John Cocagne and Dick Berry) – Winner “Buys” Election Votes. Nine Chosen – Candidates Vie for Book Royalty. Pete Novick elected Senior Prexy. Help wanted at Student Union. “Y” Announces Week’s Plans. AWS Council Meets to Revise Constitution. Edward Dunklee, UN Prexy, Speaks to International Relations Club. Bryan Lopp to Speak on February 1, 1956. Paradise’s Royal Pair – Marlys Nelson and Gene Diedrich were elected the “last...
Dates: 1956 January 31

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 30, 1956 February 10

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Identifier: clarion_v032i30_19560210
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DU Engineers Crown Queen on February 18, 1956 (Finalists are Lynn Allred, Mary Ann Thulin and Janice Willimont). Ohio Oil Company Gives Unrestricted Donation. Pan American Club of Denver Sponsors Mexican Cellist (Guillermo Helguera) on February 14, 1956. Choir Presents Final Concert of Winter Tour on February 12, 1956, in Union. Greek Show Auditions. Graduates Conduct Speech Conference. Greek Holidays Committee Plans.

Dates: 1956 February 10

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 31, 1956 February 14

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Identifier: clarion_v032i31_19560214
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Legislature Revises Law – Hotel is Assured Liquor license. Donald E. Hyndman - Alum to Address Engineer Students. Dr. Levette J. Davidson to give Book Review on Friday, February 17, 1956. Agency Needs Career Men. Greek Show. DU Students Winners in Speech Conference. AWS Nominations. Mexican Cellist Here, February 15, 1956. Heart and Flowers… A Valentine Bonus (two Clarion Cuties pictured – Carol McClung and Virginia Hickman).

Dates: 1956 February 14

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 35, 1956 February 28

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Identifier: clarion_v032i35_19560228
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Who’s Who Announced – Thirty Students Picked for Book. Chancellor Alter Discusses New Tuition Raise. DG (Delta Gamma) SAE (Sigma Alpha Epsilon) Give to Blood Bank. Greek Holidays Queen Finalists to be Chosen on March 6, 1956. AWS Elects New Officers – Elizabeth (Vandy) Vandegrift was elected president of AWS; Elizabeth Fackt is Keynote Speaker.

Dates: 1956 February 28

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 36, 1956 March 2

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Identifier: clarion_v032i36_19560302
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Housing Policy Changed – 21-year-old Coeds eligible to move in. Outstanding Coeds Announced at Annual AWS Banquet Event – Sally Griffith Klendshoj was named “Miss University of Denver” and Dr. Dorothy Humiston was chosen as the University’s outstanding faculty woman. Two DU’ers Initiated into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society on March 15, 1956. Norma Jean Carpenter receives the Georgia Crowell Cup from Kappa Delta.

Dates: 1956 March 2

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 37, 1956 March 6

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Identifier: clarion_v032i37_19560306
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Founder’s Day Celebrated – 92nd Anniversary Honors Faculty. Independent Students Attend ISA Confab; DU will be the Conference Site in 1957. DU Air Society General Staff Plans Confab. Ima Gonna Wanna – “Brain Washing Parties” Close Sorority Rushing, A Gown for the Queen – 25 women will be named as candidates for IFC Queen; four finalists will be chosen on March 6, 1956, and the Queen will be crowned at the conclusion of the Greek Show.

Dates: 1956 March 6

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 38, 1956 March 9

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Identifier: clarion_v032i38_19560309
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IFC Celebrates Holidays – Irma Sloan is Crowned IFC Queen at Greek Holidays; to reign at Dance. D Club to Raise Funds for NCAA Ski Meet. Charles F. Brannan, next SSF Lecturer. Grads Dance, See Show. Olympus Show Opens Holiday. Conference Site Picked – Leaders to Meet at Estes May 18, 1956.

Dates: 1956 March 9

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 40, 1956 April 3

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Identifier: clarion_v032i40_19560403
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DUers Exhibit Art and Design. Applications now due for 1956 May Queen. Five DU Frats Have Clauses. DU Robbed; $12,675 Taken (DU Civic Center Campus Finance Office was broken into). DU Communication Professor, R. Russell Porter, to Attend Paris Meeting April 9, 1956. HRM School Celebrates Birthday With a Seminar.

Dates: 1956 April 3