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Old 03-10-2014, 07:37 AM
naraht naraht is offline
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Gripe/Rant -*English* Alphabetizing of chapters.

I'm fine if a University Greek Life office (for example) alphabetizes the fraternities and sororities Alphabetically by English (especially, if they have Farmhouse) so that Zeta Tau Alpha is last, but it just seems *wrong* for a Fraternity/Sorority to have their list of chapters using the English Alphabetization of the letters of Combination of letters.

The particular GLO whose website that I went to does give out chapters letter were given in Greek Letter Order (Alpha - Omega, then Alpha Alpha - Alpha Omega,etc), however when searching for chapters with "all" selected for all pulldowns, the chapters return in the order:
Alpha
Alpha Alpha
Alpha Beta
Alpha Chi
Alpha Delta
etc.

Urg...
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