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Show page 12 signpost nov. 10, 1972 fraternities by john eldard "Getting involved in school is the main idea of a social fraternity," says Bob Lindsay, president of the Eta Theta chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. Weber has seven social fraternities on campus, four of which have their own house. Parades, intramurals, student government, community and school services, exchanges and songfests are some of the many activities in which fraternities at Weber participate. "A fraternity rounds out a student's academic and social life," Lindsay added. Five of these are: Pi Kappa Alpha Pi Kappa Alpha was originally Alpha Rho Omega, local fraternity founded in 1965 on the basis of scholarship, leadership and brotherhood. "It was founded by a group of friends who wanted something more than what was presently offered by any other fraternities on campus," stated Lindsay.Their name, Alpha Rho Omega, was taken from the Greek symbols Alpha meaning "beginning," Rho meaning "that which is in the middle" and Omega meaning "the end." Membership was based on the various types of students from the campus. In 1970 Alpha Rho Omega married sfudents week sfarfs mon. Married Student Week opens Monday with a movie for married students and their children. "Men and Women -- Partners in Humanity" is sponsored by the Associated Women Students of Weber State College. The week will be one of activities for both married and single , students. Monday's movie "Run Wild -- Run Free" will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in UB 338 and 340 for married students and their children. Admission is 25 cents for adults, and popcorn will be sold during the movie. Singles as well as marrieds are invited to attend the rest of the week's activities: Tuesday's panel discussion on the psychology of male-female relationships, Wednesday's book review of "Open Marriage," and Friday's Utah Symphony performance. So says the YA... Hmka Din YOII KNOT i n -vJ YOU CAN ATTEND A FOREIGN UNIVERSITY UNDER THE C.L BILL?" intact ihf Vrttoits Administration decided to go national. Alpha Rho became a colony of Pi Kappa Alpha national fraternity in the fall of 1970 and was initiated Eta Ttieta chapter on March 18, 1971. Pi Kappa Alpha was the first national fraternity on the Weber State campus. Sigma Gamma Chi Sigma Gamma Chi was originally Chi Epsilon Phi local fraternity. It was founded in November of 1970 with eight members. Chi Epsilon Phi existed as a local fraternity until May of 1972 when its 22 members were accepted as charter members of Sigma Gamma Chi national fraternity. Beta Theta Pi "In 1931 a group of social and scholastic leaders attending WSC decided to form a fraternal organization," according to James Peterson, president of Beta Theta Pi. The group of students chose the Latin name Excelsior and set their goals to promote school cooperative education projected for weber by jay oberg "Cooperative Education,, a program in which students work part time in a field related to their academic discipline, may soon be available for Weber State students," said Dr. Dee Flitton, coordinator of academic research."This is another forward-looking program linked to President Joseph Bishop's leadership and one that should prove to be of great benefit to both the students and the community," he noted. According to Flitton, WSC has applied to the Developing Institutions Division of the Office of Health Education and Welfare, (HEW) for a grant to cover the cost of launching the program. He went on to say that the funds are needed to finance the administrative and research staff which will coordinate with local business and industry for the part-time jobs necessary to sustain the program. "In addition," said Flitton, "the staff will coordinate student participation in the program by matching the student and his academic goals to the available part-time work." Flitton explained that, "This program will operate in much the same manner as that currently employed by the Department of Education and their 'practice teaching' program which In the Beginning there were short films! GENESIS II add to campus activities and brotherhood "Higher and ever upward." In the spring of 1970, the men of Excelsior felt the need for fraternal association with a national fraternity, "So that they could remain strong on a rapidly growing campus," explained Peterson. After evaluating many top national fraternities Excelsior decided upon an International fraternity with standards up to their expectations. They decided upon Beta Theta Pi. After a year long pledgeship the men of Excelsior became the Delta Omicron chapter of Beta Theta Pi. Tau Kappa Epsilon Beta Phi Beta local fraternity was founded on WSC campus in October of 1966. Its founding came about when a group of students living in the dorms felt the need for a new fraternity on campus. As the fraternity was in the dorms, the men who became members were from different walks of life. Although it is recognized as a dorm fraternity there are mem- places potential school teachers in a practical teaching situation." "In this same manner, we expect to provide practical job application for students in all academic majors," he added. Flitton also said that the request for HEW financial support of the Coop -Education program was submitted in early October, "When approved and funded," he added, "the program should be in operation in approximately one year." SKI FREE AT POWDER MOUN TAIN if you find the season ski pass hidden on campus, you must be a WSC student to be eligible. CLUE 4: You're getting near, keep on the trail, stand up and cheer, unless you fail. You think I'm kidding, but believe me it's true, all clues are fitting, and the rip-off is the number 2. (Sponsored by Men's Intramurals. Ski pass courtesyjof Powder Mountain. J 69 PLYMOUTH Roadrunner, 383, AT, PS, Air, vinyl top. Runs like new, $1500 or best offer. Call 393-0133. SALT LAKE - Athens - Salt Lake Only $430.00 Round trip. To Madrid $339.00. Tuition, room and board, entertainment only $156.00 more. Write for membership in the World Cultrual Exchange, PO Box 6266, SLC 84106 or call 355-4555. FOR SALE: Polaroid Model 420 Camera and accessories. For details call Berry 782-4838 after 3 on weekdays. HIGH INCOME with excellent benefits for part time work. Contact Mr. Larson for appointment, 394-7608. WANTED: Two male students to share 3 bedroom house. $50 a month includes room bers from Ogden and vicinity. In May of 1970, Beta Phi Beta became affiliated with Tau Kappa Epsilon International fraternity."Tau Kappa Epsilon attributes its success largely to the overwhelming brotherhood which they feel is so much a part of its existence," says Mike Man-sanarez, president. It was this brotherhood that compelled the men of Beta Phi Beta to go Tau Kappa Epsilon. Since its affiliation, Beta Phi had received national recognition as the winner of the 1971 Public Service Weekend project for all Tau Kappa Epsilon chapters and affiliates. Tau Kappa Epsilon stands for personal worth and character. Sigma Alpha Epsilon Sigma Delta Pi was organized in 1938 by a group of men who wanted "a fraternity in which they could think open-mindedly and by doing so benefit the individual and the college," says Norman George, president. The men of Sigma Delta Pi are proud of their heritage and are against forcing the individual into a steretotype which har PRE CHRISTMAS CLEARANCE SALE SHIRTS 2 For $5 00 PANTS V2 Off SPORT COATS & SUITS Price CUFF LINKS. .. ...$T5 TIES... .. (Good Selection) 1 0 M nH 1 50 and board (food) and laundry, plus garage. Call 825-3964 or 825-0873. PIANIST NEEDED for touring group. Must play by ear and sight, read well. Contact Ray Myers RM. 239, Union Building. VOTE DENNIS Smith for senior of Arts, Letter, and Sciences. TUNE-UP $5, most cars -- you buy the parts. Other work done. Guaranteed. Call Vin or Dave (Auto Eng. Tech Majors) at 393-4274. L.D. SHOESHINE - Nov. 15-16, next to bowling alley. 25(! for shoes and 500 for boots. NAVY AVROC'S, AOC'S andany-one else interested in NAVAL AVIATION. Films and information ' regarding your AOCS and flight training are available. Contact Paul Mickelson, 392-3927. 1959 VW Camper with "68" new engine, a real mover, luggage rack, sun roof. $1100 or make offer, call 393-2742, after 6 p.m. PART TIME employment, earn $200 extra each month. Flex--ible hours to fit your college schedule. Interesting work with sales and marketing department of National company. Experience not necessary, earn while you learn. For interview phone392-3773. nesses his indvidual ideas and talents. Sigma Delta Pi had worked for Weber for 33 years as a fraternal organization. Sigma Delta Pi local fraternity decided to become affiliated with a national organization and Sigma Alpha Epsilon was their choice. On Nov. 4, 1972 the men of Sgima Delta Pi were installed as members of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, the largest fraternity in numbers of members, in the United States. 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