The Sigma Chi Quarterly: The Official Organ of the Sigma Chi Fraternity, 34. köide

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The Fraternity, 1915

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Page 362 - And sing't when we hae done. It's no in titles nor in rank ; It's no in wealth like Lon'on bank, To purchase peace and rest ; It's no in making muckle mair : It's no in books ; it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang ; The heart aye's the part aye, That makes us right or wrang.
Page 364 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the LORD ; even so saith the SPIRIT ; for they rest from their labours.
Page 362 - It's no in making muckle, mair : It's no in books, it's no in lear, To make us truly blest : If happiness hae not her seat And centre in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest : Nae treasures, nor pleasures, Could make us happy lang; The heart ay's the part ay, That makes us right or wrang.
Page 208 - ... chapter have not only their hall for literary exercises, but lodgings, study rooms, library, parlors, and the like. This is, I think, a distinct advance. While giving comfortable quarters and civilizing surroundings at reasonable prices, it brings into the undergraduate mind a healthful sense of responsibility. One of the greatest difficulties with American students has...
Page 172 - I would rather plant a rosebush than to kill my fellow-man, even though the work's conducted on a broad and wholesale plan, and I'm glad I'm not a subject of the powers at war today — it is good to be a Hoosier and to live so far away.
Page 334 - Publicity is as essential as responsibility and a great stimulus to it. A college which seeks to make the most of it gives much more publicity to the rank of a fraternity than to that of the individuals who compose it. The relative contributions of the fraternities to the athletic, business, literary, musical, and dramatic life of the college likewise are known and read by the entire student body. No student or "delegation...
Page 328 - Moved (A) that no fraternity represented in the National Pan-Hellenic Congress shall bid a girl who has been a member of a so-called sorority or other secret society of similar nature existing in a high school, or other school of equivalent standing, whether such society exists openly or secretly.
Page 328 - Fraternities 1903 to 10x14. 1. No student shall be asked to join a fraternity before she has matriculated. 2. Matriculation shall be defined as the day of enrollment as a student in the university or college.
Page 202 - ... organization any member found willfully neglecting his financial obligations to his chapter. This is having a wholesome effect and ought to be productive of great good. Another remedy is to require every man indebted to his chapter to leave behind him a note for the full amount of his indebtedness. In almost every chapter house in the country today drinking and gambling are absolutely prohibited. With remarkably few exceptions this prohibition is thoroughly effective. It is also interesting to...
Page 172 - ... field of gore with a bullet in my gizzard and my plate held up for more. I would rather be a Hoosier, working at my prosy job, than to be where Russian bullets with my innards might play hob. I would rather dig potatoes in my little tuber patch than to be a human target in a daily shooting match. I would rather read war extras seated in my humble cot than to have my name and address in the list of brave men shot. For the...

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