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Originally Posted by MysticCat
The three main music sororities took different routes. Mu Phi Epsilon and Delta Omicron decided to go co-ed nationally. As you probably know, Sigma Alpha Iota, on the other hand, appealed the federal Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare's determination that it had to go co-ed, and ultimately received from HEW an exemption from Title IX.
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Also, Alpha Chi Omega, founded on October 15, 1885, at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana initially began as an organization that consisted of seven young women students from the music department. Their intent was to attend a meeting with the idea of forming a society for music majors within the school.