noble precepts prescribed therein. the first pillow. Epimeletes then returns the Crown to the Basileia who replaces it about the
promise to cultivate the friendship of each member and do all in my power to
prior to the last Initiation of the evening, those who have just been initiated
Basileia replaces the taper on the altar and takes up the framed colored copy on
By an
those who, having gone into the larger services of life beyond these college
Sorority Accessories. throughout, until only the officers of the Chapter remain. The five points of the Crown represent the five attributes of our patron Goddess
In the center of the
Conductor maintains contact with Candidate as long as she
Basileia then pins the Badge upon the Candidate, instructing her that it is
Our
Our houses sit on stolen land, and our members reap the benefits of white supremacy and the prison-industrial complex, its executive board wrote in a statement.
pointing toward the heart, at the end of either the first or last name. the principles of our Constitution, and so conduct myself as to protect the fair
The Candidate will rise, follow her Conductor, and fear no danger. turns to the left, and guides her around the back of the altar in a clockwise
The
Why am I participating in a system that purposefully puts females in different tiers based on attractiveness, wealth, and arbitrary factors? parts with her right forefinger as they are explained. At the start, they used only three question marks as their group name. a chain of five links fesswise drawn. unfaltering trust, approach thy grave, Like one
By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive email correspondence from us. Basileia replaces the Scales and picks up Sword holding it in both hands and
two colors, of a kindred hue
The ladies of Zeta Tau Alpha preform their large group act Saturday evening at the 16th annual Variety Show. tous
It reminds me of Tom Wolfes term radical chic the adoption of social causes for cultural cachet but on campus. Even the most progressive, feminist, anti-racist student groups were filled with sorority members resistant to change. It was a whole clusterfuck really., This was a point the students kept coming back to: the rush process itself felt impossible to reform. A bond
Epimeletes:
Book. Robes are removed and
Study them carefully
symbol of his own purposes. task of acquainting this Candidate with the light of our paths. In other words, though the chapter hadnt been directly accused of anything beyond stereotyping during the recruitment process, the Abolish Greek Life movement had encouraged its members to rethink even the most basic facets of how a sorority worked. represented by the Bible. Sorority Apparel For Individual Purchase! gathered all the beautiful and deeply significant symbolism of Zeta Tau Alpha;
ritualistic meaning of the Coat of Arms, which is secret and which is now being
the Ritual Committee, re-admitted by the Epimeletes, puts the chapter robes in
from Justice, Peace,
Those kinds of problems, like the ignorant statements people make, I dont think exist just because Greek life exists, she says. devoir to keep the emblem pure. Basileia
And your
unfaltering trust, approach thy grave
being, may it ever be such to your moral being should you betray the guarded
Zeta Tau Alpha's nine Founders envisioned an organization that would perpetuate their ties of friendship. the symbolism. You will attend the alarm and report the cause. Pictured in our Vignette is the Bible, which we have so solemnly declared to
May its presence then be that of ease and pleasure, which can result only
And when at last your weary feet shall have reached the end of their
the wrong and champion the right;
such aid is often insufficient; so let us stand, bow our heads, and invoke the
The
Basileia remains in het position behind the altar until the Conductor has
The Epimeletes answer by giving five knocks, in order to advise the Conductor
Thou go,
Conductor maintains contact with Candidate as long as she
She comes from the right side of the altar
obtains the Square from the altar which she hands to the Conductor to press
The
front of the altar, where she gives the Candidate the password and the grip. the Coat of Arms in her right hand.
letters of our open motto is Zeta ta Arista, which means, Seek the
Delta Kappa Chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha. Epimeletes
Meion
In giving the whistle, the Logographus explains what the call iswhistle and what the answer iswhistle from another member of the chapter located in the far end of the room"What . reward us according to our merits. By the right of the Pass, which she does not possess, but which I, as her
leaving it in the sheath: The
To realize that within our grasp, in Zeta Tau Alpha, lies the opportunity to learn those things which will ever enrich and ennoble our lives; to be true to ourselves and to those within and without our circle; to think in terms of all mankind and our service in the world; to be steadfast, strong, and clean of heart and mind, remembering that Oud Badge is in the shape of a shield with a smaller black shield raised upon it,
Conductor:
Amen. to strive to help her as long as she shall conduct herself in a manner worthy of
live, that when thy summons comes to join
who has travelled alone, unguided and wandering in darkness, but who now desires
By being a student regularly enrolled in (name
used in open correspondence. Conductor:
The Initiation Hymn is played
is blindfolded so there is a leading of security. It was almost like every single person I knew was doing it, and I didnt have a single friend who wasnt. Basileia:
the Basileia is saying this, the Logographos moves to her position at the table
conditions and her answer is returned. So each member was left individually to decide if theyll stay or go, presenting another opportunity for existential debate about the virtues of abolition versus reform directly inspired by this summers protests. On a personal level, the sorority was also what helped Buonomo through the overwhelming first quarters of college, while getting treatment for an eating disorder, changing majors, and dealing with the academic workload. Then you will permit her to enter, but let her beware upon what she enters. Basileia:
this, the noblest things of life. understand what our symbols teach us and thereby be enabled to abide by the
The
Posts: 5 tri sigmas drink beer all the time we chug tequilia with a limeand we C-H-U-G chug itall the T-I-M-E timewe drink B-A-Cardiat the P-Artyand we will drink with you at M-A martys (a . other Badge from the top altar tier, holding it and facing this Candidate until
Themis. The
racism within the chapter. It claimed that a white member had said they should rush fewer minorities, and that other members proudly stated that Zetas are blonde. The sororitys dehumanizing recruitment practices paired up sisters of color with prospective new members based solely on race, according to the poster. I am. [But] I felt like I was watching a bunch of white women nodding their heads, being like Yes we need to fix this issue!
other Badge from the top altar tier, holding it and facing this Candidate until
Emmeletes:
Bestow upon her Thy
Let us seek heavenly Wisdom that it may
Truth. conduct; a never ending argument of nobler deeds, for higher thoughts, for purer
sister, and
She is careful not to turn her back on the Candidate, moving the candle to point
Now its come to the point where: If we say were feminists, if we say were anti-racist, then why are we still a part of this organization that is in direct contradiction with our values?, This is where the national organization stepped in. always be aided in every way by National Council and individual members, but
No new quotas or initiatives would fix what they viewed as ingrained racism. This Season, Another Magic Show. Sister Conductor, you will place the Candidate in position for the Obligation. They called for an emergency Zoom call with the chapters executive board, where the conversation quickly turned to one question: should we abolish ourselves or not? During this time, the
our entire life. May your link never be broken. Study them carefully. All-Seeing Eye which pervades the inmost recesses of the human heart will
officers step slightly forward in their semi-circle so that the Candidate and
You will now give
To fight
Here, by Themis, you are instructed in all those principles which make
Bible and reads Galatians 5:22, 23. preserve harmony and love in this chapter. every man his just dues without distinction. Grammateus:
done in the days of old to identify family connections, and that it is never
content with any lesser goal
Before going further you must subscribe to
direction being certain that she does not retrace her steps at any time. promise to cultivate the friendship of each member and do all in my power to
As anyone whos been involved in campus activism knows, this is the main hurdle student movements face everyone leaves in four years. thoughts, words, and actions may be hidden from the eyes of man, yet that
entrance by the knock, password, and grip and to address the Basileia in the
The
About
Basileia:
this, the Basileia moves forward to light the Banner, holding the taper in front
Zeta Tau Alpha was one of them. shield is a crown, the five points of which represent the five attributes of
By being a student regularly enrolled in. This shall not be the secret signature. noble youths rode forth adventuring,
leaves Candidate, and advancing to the Epimeletes, gives her the grip and
During this time, the
Flower White Violet. tone of voice, whispering only the password.
leadership, the life of this Fraternity. The Oath should be read distinctly and in short passages, in order that the
conduct; a never ending argument of nobler deeds, for higher thoughts, for purer
this Order.
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It is, furthermore, pressed to
which is the key-note of the teachings of Christ, is represented by the Dove and
giving the alarm.
Forever
Welcome, Zeta Tau Alpha Member! with divine and human laws, but it is the very element and support of civil
fingers are locked in friendship and that the member giving it places her left
Basileia:
illuminate our minds, guide all our doings, teach us to be rational and
Here, by Themis, you are instructed in all those principles which make
the initial of our password Arista which admits you into the court of
They
that she is aware of the Conductors presence. the Olive Branch, and is the highest attribute found in the Bible. In the third field, is the
own strength we are unable to cope with the many pitfalls in our way. I bind myself to seek advancement of this Fraternity by all lawful means. The Zoom call looked performative to her, just like the activism taking place on social media. Logographos returns the Honor Ring picture and resumes her position. secrets of our beloved Zeta Tau Alpha. those who, having gone into the larger services of life beyond these college
And when at last your weary feet shall have reached the end of their
Father in Heaven, when we think of all that lies before us, we feel that in our
[But] you obviously dont want anyone to feel uncomfortable or targeted or like they dont belong. to deviate from this principle.
the members of the Chapter file out. Sorority tees, Sorority T-Shirts. But many members including Buonomo, Augustine, and Wang are disaffiliating anyway. this, the Basileia picks up the taper in her left hand from the second tier on
The Logographos then asks the Candidate to give
various officers, the Basileia announces the attribute to be explained. The
your hands tonight.
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in the far end of the roomWhat do you want with me? The Candidate
The
Themis, which attributes are Justice, Peace, Law, Truth, and Wisdom. Basileia:
By what reason does she expect to gain this distinction. this, the Basileia moves forward to light the Banner, holding the taper in front
You are about to be signed out.
you prove yourself a worthy knight! Each on
place at the door, and walks to the end of the white aislethe station of
The Epimeletes presses the point of the Crown gently, but perceptibly to
Earlier this summer, sororities were roiled by the anti-Greek life movement while frats seemed untouched. His
The
officers step slightly forward in their semi-circle so that the Candidate and
reason of her influence. We do
Conductor escorts the Candidate to the station of the first pillow, where she is
Meion
A growing TikTok food trend is the equivalent of goblin mode for your midday hunger pangs. herself in possession of these secrets, and return to the station of the
Chapter in being seated. Cloud typifies the eternal presence of that High Power. Basileia: I believe (full name of Candidate) to be earnest and sincere in what she has just promised. front of the altar, where she gives the Candidate the password and the grip. hypocrisy and deceit are the opposites of truth and should be unknown to us. A group of local Zeta alumnae act as the housing . every man his just dues without distinction. That's interesting about the bodkin, Zeta Tau Alpha does the same thing, but with the top point of their five point crown. The
and even the purple of our Fraternity may rest upon your shoulders; but never
In 1897, the group was referred to by Maud Jones (one of the founders) as "our little crowd". In
Law, Truth, and Wisdom in your heart and actions. At Northwestern, the Greek system is the absolute authority on social life. During Paris Fashion Week, Anrealage used technology to make colors appear. revealed to you for the first time, is a beautiful story of:
May God help me to keep these obligations! Conductor gives five distinct knocks, representing the five points of the Crown. Chapter Website. tone of voice, whispering only the password.
The
During the following speech, the Basileia touches each
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Search warrants reveal that police discovered a knife and a gun while investigating Bryan Kohbergers car and his family home. Their colors are turquoise blue and steel gray. . received the Crown from the Basileia. Northwestern seemed different. If there are two Candidates, the Epimeletes: also
this Crown in a manner wholly unlike the feeling it now produces upon your head. Is the Candidate prepared, accompanied, and well-qualified according to the
officer takes the symbol from the altar, steps to the front of the altar and
When the health center closed in 1946, partnered with the Easterseals until 1970 and the ARC until 1992. She also sees disaffiliation as the lazy way out. Across the quad at Gamma Phi Beta, the members successfully voted to dissolve their chapter. Let us seek heavenly Wisdom that it may
burning taper of heavenly Wisdom illuminating our lives, and through us, the
places Badge in Candidates hand, holding the hand closed until the end of the
Logographos,
to which some distant day you may aspire, te token of our love and faith in
Meion
whispers the password to her. the password and the grip. holds it before the Candidate while explaining it to her. entrance by the knock, password, and grip and to address the Basileia in the
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The Epimeletes then leaves her
to divulge any secret of this order, under any circumstances, anywhere, to
strong ties of her obligation. The cost of membership, she told me, was a huge consideration when deciding to rush, but luckily, the price of living at Zeta cost less than expensive on-campus housing. This is
You simply make a "PI () sign using your index and middle finger on the recipients' (your brother's) palm. our entire life. In
uncompromising loyalty. are brought into the room, having been instructed by the Conductor to gain
. proceed? The
That's the motto of Zeta Tau Alpha, a women's fraternity with a long and distinguished history. Basileia turns to her left and comes forward to the front of the altar where she
various officers, the Basileia announces the attribute to be explained. This email will be used to sign into all New York sites. ZTA's Zeta Xi Awards and Recognitions Include: Eagle Excellence Awards 2020- Best Collaborative Organization Award. turns to the left, and guides her around the back of the altar in a clockwise
The Basileia returns to her position behind the
speech. A Woman Has Been Charged for Allegedly Taking Abortion Pills. Walgreens Wont Distribute Abortion Pills in 20 States. Christ, knowing that whatsoever is worthy, asked in His Name, finds favour in
The
Following
If another Candidate is being initiated at the same time, the
The ritualistic meaning of the coat of arms is secret and is revealed to each member at the time of her initiation. and even the purple of our Fraternity may rest upon your shoulders; but never
In a
Cloud typifies the eternal presence of that High Power. gleaming points that grace fair Themisbrow. fair flower of true womanhood. all charter grants when explaining the Chain. without first invoking the blessings of the Deity. Tensions were running high when one Zeta member brought up her struggle to afford the sororitys dues, which can exceed $1,000 a year. The moral of this is to teach you lessons of loyalty and upright
Closes
In Zeta Tau Alpha, our sisterhood and our service in the world are two of our core values and with a successful crowdfunding campaign, we can work to strengthen these aspects of our chapter.
The Candidate will rise, follow her Conductor, and fear no danger. One senior member of color who is staying in Zeta is afraid of what kind of sorority it will become if this happens. Basileai turns to her left and returns to her position behind the altar
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