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'''Psi Upsilon''' is a fraternity, once known as being primarily for engineers and computer science majors. In past years, Psi U has been regarded as a somewhat dorky frat; parties featured students walking in to get beer and walking out to leave soon afterwards. Since [[2004]], the fraternity has been staging a comeback, and its most recent pledge classes have been primarily composed of [[Columbia College|CC]], rather than [[SEAS]], students.  One of the most storied fraternities at Columbia, Psi U has produced several distinguished alumni.
 
'''Psi Upsilon''' is a fraternity, once known as being primarily for engineers and computer science majors. In past years, Psi U has been regarded as a somewhat dorky frat; parties featured students walking in to get beer and walking out to leave soon afterwards. Since [[2004]], the fraternity has been staging a comeback, and its most recent pledge classes have been primarily composed of [[Columbia College|CC]], rather than [[SEAS]], students.  One of the most storied fraternities at Columbia, Psi U has produced several distinguished alumni.
  
The Lambda Chapter of Psi Upsilon is the oldest fraternity on Columbia's campus. One major Lambda alumnus is [[Nicholas Murray Butler]], Class of [[1882]].
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The Lambda Chapter of Psi Upsilon is the oldest fraternity on Columbia's campus.  
  
 
The Lambda house, located at 542 W [[Frat Row|114th Street]], across from Columbia's [[Carman Hall|Carman]] dormitory, has been home to the Fraternity since [[1952]].  Psi U is known for its annual 80s Party, an affection for/addiction to hookah, and the owl which sits above its doorway.  
 
The Lambda house, located at 542 W [[Frat Row|114th Street]], across from Columbia's [[Carman Hall|Carman]] dormitory, has been home to the Fraternity since [[1952]].  Psi U is known for its annual 80s Party, an affection for/addiction to hookah, and the owl which sits above its doorway.  
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==Notable members==
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*[[Nicholas Murray Butler]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==

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Psi Upsilon is a fraternity, once known as being primarily for engineers and computer science majors. In past years, Psi U has been regarded as a somewhat dorky frat; parties featured students walking in to get beer and walking out to leave soon afterwards. Since 2004, the fraternity has been staging a comeback, and its most recent pledge classes have been primarily composed of CC, rather than SEAS, students. One of the most storied fraternities at Columbia, Psi U has produced several distinguished alumni.

The Lambda Chapter of Psi Upsilon is the oldest fraternity on Columbia's campus.

The Lambda house, located at 542 W 114th Street, across from Columbia's Carman dormitory, has been home to the Fraternity since 1952. Psi U is known for its annual 80s Party, an affection for/addiction to hookah, and the owl which sits above its doorway.

Notable members

External links