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- ↑ Name SEMO Journalists to Positions
- ↑ As listed in the 1923 MIT Technique yearbook, p.248, accessed 21 Jun 2020.
- ↑ In the era before the ΑΦΓ merger this was the Gamma chapter, first referenced in the MIT Technique yearbook in the 1915 ed., p.279.
- ↑ Name confusion: The 31 May, 1915 issue of the Columbia Daily Spectator notes this was the Gamma chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon. That same article says MIT's was the fraternity's Delta chapter. Accessed 21 Nov 2020.