Show I Frat Frat Unaffiliated Fights Smell To High Heven nosed Aquiline-nosed fraternity In men en gather behind house doors to burn unaffiliated unaffiliated unaffiliated effigies in Greek fire Resentful non non- Greeks hurl ridiculous charges at their organized organized organized or or- brethren And from out the unsavory mess arises such a wealth of misunderstanding as would inspire glee among keepers of an old time fire and br brimstone hell hen Undoubtedly the fraternity occupies too large a place in university student life It It displaces many a more fascinating pursuit in the race for undergraduate attention Likewise the unbiased observer cannot but admit that tHe fraternity to the extent that it promotes loyalty to the small group at the expense of the larger is anti The Greek has a peculiarly intense and seemingly groundless affection for his brother over and above the rest of humanity But granting this it is silly to assert that a fraternity is essentially bad Actually Actual Actual- ly it satisfies a real need that need that of close companionship and easy adjustment to environment It provides a medium for the effective organization of students into groups to promote pi social life It actually does make the four years of college life happier and more meaningful l. l The charge that fraternity men Inen monopolize monopolize monopolize student activities is merely placing the cart before the horse In the majority of cases such individuals are student leaders leaders lead lead- ers rs regardless of whether or not they join a a. fraternity The situation calls for intelligent analysis analysis an an- s and a readiness to apply the cure Fraternity reform is necessary The Thel l Greeks should be wise vise enough to perform the operation themselves Coming from within it will be less painful and accomplish lish lish ish more good Likewise however non- non fraternity students should realize that ignorant ignorant ignorant ig ig- ig- ig can only fester the wound |