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When a group of friends at the City College of New York tried to join a fraternity, they were denied membership because their group was composed of Christians and Jews. History The Beginnings File:Meyer boskey.jpgĪt the end of the nineteenth century, most fraternities were exclusively Christian or Jewish, and barred membership to individuals on the basis of religion. The pledge emblem is very prevalent in the symbolism of the fraternity not only is the emblem on the new member pin, but the emblem also graces the flag, the membership badge and the basic design is also the basis of the fraternity's seal. Gold lines radiate from the center of the emblem to the three points of the triangle in addition to outlining the circle and triangle. The pledge emblem is a white circle with a green equilateral triangle set inside of it.

The Carnation - a quarterly and open publication delivered to all members.

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The Gordian Knot - the new member manual File:Deltasigmaphi pledgepin.svg.

The Sphinx - an esoteric publication for initiated members only.

The publications of the fraternity are often named after its symbols: The White Carnation was chosen as the fraternity's official flower because it contains the fraternity's colors white and nile green as well as being a relatively common and sturdy flower which can grow in almost any climate. Other symbols include a lamp, a lute (depicted as a lyre), a Gordian Knot, and the Egyptian Pyramids.

Chosen for its longevity and stability over centuries.

The Sphinx was the first symbol adopted by the fraternity at the time of inception.

2.8 Delta Sig in the 2010s: The Better Man.

There are currently more than 5,000 undergraduate members and more than 80,000 living alumni members. Over 115,000 men have initiated into Delta Sigma Phi since 1899. The Fraternity has previously operated with undergraduate chapters in a number of Canadian provinces though none are active today. There are 106 actively operating undergraduate chapters (both chartered and recognized "new chapters" in pursuit of a charter) of the Fraternity in 30 states within the Continental United States and the District of Columbia. Delta Sigma Phi was one of the first fraternities at C.C.N.Y. The mansion was once the home of former Indianapolis mayor and congressman Thomas Taggart and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fraternity owns and is headquartered in Taggart Mansion located in Indianapolis, Indiana. No checks, cash, or other forms of payment will be accepted.Delta Sigma Phi ( ΔΣΦ, also known as Delta Sig or DSP) is a fraternity established at the City College of New York in 1899 and is a charter member of the North-American Interfraternity Conference. For active members, all payments must be made through the OmegaFi service.

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If you cannot make the full semester payment at the scheduled date above, a payment plan may be established with the approval of the Chapter’s Executive Board and ACB.įor new members, cash or check are accepted, and details will be shared by the pledge educator. Payments are due on or before the second Monday of each semester at the beginning of the regularly scheduled weekly meeting. Payment due dates for any additional fees will be set as necessary by the Treasurer and Accountant. Additional fees may be incurred through group purchases (t-shirts, glassware, formal events, etc), most of which are optional. Please note that these costs are the base cost for each semester. All exemptions must be presented before the Chapter and ACB.

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Out-of-house fees may be waived if the Chapter residence is full or if the brother has a scholarship or grant from the University granting free housing on campus. Historically, Brothers have donated their bonds back to the Chapter to signify continued support of the Fraternity. Upon graduation, each Brother will receive their matured bonds. After four years or $200 accrued, whichever occurs first, Brothers are no longer required to pay into the bond fund. Each brother is required to place $50 annually in a Bond fund, set up and run by the Chapter and ACB (Alumni board). Compare Costs to Michigan Tech Room and Board Rates