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Question:
When Was Omega Psi Phi Founded??
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Answer:
November 17, 1911 at Howard University (Thirkield Hall) formerly known
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as "Science Hall"
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Question:
Who are the Founding Fathers of Omega Psi Phi?
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Answer:
Dr. Ernest Everett Just (1883-1941)
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Professor Frank Coleman (1890-1967) i,- i,- i,-
Dr. Oscar James Cooper (1888-1972)
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Bishop Edgar Amos Love (1891-1974)
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,Why was the Science Hall changed to Thirkield Hall?
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In 1907, Howard's President Wilbur P. Thirkield, who recognized the
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growing importance of science in education, was able to convince the
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Federal Government to appropriate $90,000 for a new science hall, and
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the building was dedicated in 1910.
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Question:
Members Vs Men? i,- i,-
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Members Versus Men i,- i,-
Bro. Walter H. Mazyck
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The Greek Letter Societies among our group appear to have entered into
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a period of mad competition for obtaining members. Pledges are
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increasing in numbers. Scarcely a student on the college campus but
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wears a pledge pin or a frat pin. Are the fraternities forgetting their
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original high standards? Can it be said that every man who enters college
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is of Fraternity material? If in any place, Omega has entered this mad race
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for members, pause and consider.
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The value of our Fraternity is not in numbers, but in men, in real
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brotherhood.
,Eight men thoroughly immersed in the true Omega spirit are far greater
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assets than eighty with lukewarm enthusiasm.
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Question:
What is the Omega Psi Phi motto"?
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Answer:
"Friendship Is Essential to the Soul"
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Question:
What are the Cardinal Principals of Omega Psi Phi??
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Answer:
Manhood
Scholarship
Perserverance
Uplift
Question:
When was Omega Psi Phi Incoporated??
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Answer:
, Omega Psi Phi was incorporated under the laws of the District of
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Columbia on October 28, 1914. i,- i,- i,- i,-
Question:
When was Alpha Chapter Formed??
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Alpha chapter was organized with fourteen charter members on
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December 15, 1911. Brothers Edgar A. Love, Oscar J. Cooper and Frank
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Coleman were elected the chapter first Basileus, Keeper of Records, and
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Keeper of Seals, respectively.
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Question:
Who was the First Grand Basileus of Omega Psi Phi??
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Answer:
Bishop Edgar Amos Love - November 23, 1911
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Dr. Oscar James Cooper as Grand Keeper of Records (Grand Keeper of
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Records and Seals or Grand KRS)
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Professor Frank Coleman as Grand Keeper of Seals (Grand Keeper of
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Finance or Grand KF). i,- i,- i,-