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Sigma Phi founded at the College of William & Mary
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Greek Life
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Fraternities distinguish themselves at the most wealthy, handsome, athletic, social, and confident men on campus
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Fraternities begin to expand to other campuses
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Alpha Delta Pi, the first women's fraternity, is founded
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Explosion in fraternity membership
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Academic performance declines
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National Panhellenic Conference founded
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North-American Interfraterity Conference founded
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Rebellion, alcohol abuse, sexual prowness, and serial dating define fraternity men
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Binge drinking, hazing deaths, and physical abuse become the stereotypes
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Homosexuality beomes the new foil of masculinity
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Cultural shift by student leaders, student affairs professionals, and fraternity staff to values-based