Fraternities
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A fraternity, as defined by the The American Heritage 
Dictionary is "a chiefly social organization of male college 
students, usually designated by Greek letters."(pg. 523) This 
definition, however, is very limited and leaves plenty of space 
for short sighted people to believe the stereotype con ....          
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the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia on 
December 5th 1776. After half a century of existence, it 
became and has since remained a scholarship honor society. 
Throughout the nineteenth century, many new fraternities were 
founded, but none of these were permanent. Then, in 1825, the 
Kappa Alpha Fraternity (now Kappa Alpha Society) was born at 
Union College. Two years later, Sigma Phi and Delta Phi had 
been founded at the same college, constituting the so-calle ....          
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