Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and largest academic honor society, was founded on Dec. 5, 1776, by five students at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va. It was the first society to ...

Lavender and gold were chosen as the society's official colors and the yellow rose became the symbol of Dorian Friendship. In 1941, the Dorian Society became a sorority with the Greek Letters Kappa ...

Founded by the freshman class as a literary society and led by William Medema, Cosmopolitan is the oldest fraternity on Hope’s campus and is represented by the Greek letters Phi Kappa Alpha. The ...