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Old 10-31-2003, 02:24 AM
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Originally posted by MysticCat81
Actually, I think that Gamma Phi Beta was the first group to use the word "sorority." I.C. Sorosis (later re-named Pi Beta Phi) was the first women's fraternity to expand beyond the campus of its founding, if I remember correctly.
The word "sorority" was coined specifically for Gamma Phi Beta by a professor at our founding university - Syracuse Univ!
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