Difference between revisions of "St. Anthony Hall"
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At Columbia, St. A's owns a building on [[Riverside Drive]] adjacent to [[Woodbridge Hall|Woodbridge]], between [[116th Street|116th]] and 115th Streets. Though highly secretive, the organization is also known for its formalwear parties, and rumors of cocaine use abound. | At Columbia, St. A's owns a building on [[Riverside Drive]] adjacent to [[Woodbridge Hall|Woodbridge]], between [[116th Street|116th]] and 115th Streets. Though highly secretive, the organization is also known for its formalwear parties, and rumors of cocaine use abound. | ||
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Once, St. A's kids threw a glass bottle at a black kid, sparking a protest that lasted about five minutes. | Once, St. A's kids threw a glass bottle at a black kid, sparking a protest that lasted about five minutes. | ||
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On another occasion, a black student entering St. Anthony Hall for a party held the door open for a young white female. She responded, "Thank you, I haven't seen you before, how long have you been working here?". She was later rather embarrassed. | On another occasion, a black student entering St. Anthony Hall for a party held the door open for a young white female. She responded, "Thank you, I haven't seen you before, how long have you been working here?". She was later rather embarrassed. | ||
| − | ==External links== | + | == External links == |
| − | [http://www.stanthonyhall.org/organization.asp St. Anthony Hall Website] | + | * [http://www.stanthonyhall.org/organization.asp St. Anthony Hall Website] |
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Psi Wikipedia | + | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Psi Wikipedia article] |
[[Category:Fraternities]] | [[Category:Fraternities]] | ||
[[Category:Fraternities and sororities]] | [[Category:Fraternities and sororities]] | ||
Revision as of 12:54, 4 April 2007
St. Anthony Hall, better known as St. A's is a national fraternity-like organization that was founded at Columbia in 1847 and has since established chapters at elite universities around the country. It has the greek letter designation Delta Psi.
At Columbia, St. A's owns a building on Riverside Drive adjacent to Woodbridge, between 116th and 115th Streets. Though highly secretive, the organization is also known for its formalwear parties, and rumors of cocaine use abound.
Anecdotes
Once, St. A's kids threw a glass bottle at a black kid, sparking a protest that lasted about five minutes.
On another occasion, a black student entering St. Anthony Hall for a party held the door open for a young white female. She responded, "Thank you, I haven't seen you before, how long have you been working here?". She was later rather embarrassed.
