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In response to criticisms of exclusivity and misconduct, many Greek organizations have implemented these policies to improve inclusivity and safety.                                        

What are diversity and anti-hazing policies

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This student-run publication provides news and insights about campus events, issues, and interests.                                                      

What is the Behrend Beacon?

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 In "The Cat in the Hat," what is the name of the fish who objects to the Cat's antics?                                                                      

The fish's name is simply Fish.

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What is the capital city of Greece.                                                          

Athens

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When do IFC and Panhell have their meeting?

When is Panhell: Every other Thursday @ 6, IFC: Every other Tuesday at 6:15?

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Greek organizations often engage in this type of fundraising event, which might include dance marathons or charity auctions.                                              

What are philanthropy events?

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This founder of Penn State Behrend gifted her estate, which became the college's campus, emphasizing education and community development.                                                    

Who is Mary Behrend?

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In "The Cat in the Hat," what is the name of the game that the Cat introduces to entertain the children?                

"Fun-in-a-Box" or "Up-up-up with a Fish."

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In 1969, this event marked the first time humans landed on the moon.                                                      

What is the Apollo 11 moon landing?

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This is the year when the North-American Interfraternity Conference, originally known as the National Interfraternity Conference, was founded.

What is 1909?

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What is the Greek alphabet?                                                  

Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omnicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega

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This building, home to the School of Humanities and Social Sciences, is named after a significant figure in Erie's history.
                                                 

What is the Kochel Center?

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In "The Lorax," what is the name of the factory owner who cuts down all the Truffula trees?                                  

The Once-ler.

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Known as 'The Great One,' this retired hockey player holds the record for most points in NHL history.                                                        

Who is Wayne Gretzky?

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This event in 1944 led to the creation of the first "women's fraternities" which later evolved into modern sororities.

What is the Seneca Falls Convention?

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In Greek life at Penn State Behrend, this term refers to a potential new member who has accepted a bid but is not yet fully initiated.                                            

What is a new member?

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 Located at the heart of campus, this building serves as the main administrative building at Penn State Behrend.
                                                     

What is the Glenhill Farmhouse?

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In "Fox in Socks," what does Fox in Socks ask Mr. Knox to say three times fast?      

Fox in Socks asks Mr. Knox to say, "Tweetle beetles battle with paddles in a puddle, paddle battle."

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This stringed musical instrument, commonly associated with Hawaii, originally came from Portugal.                                          

What is the ukulele?

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This is the foundational principle that both IFC and Panhellenic councils promote among their member organizations.

What is brotherhood/sisterhood?

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This former U.S. President and member of Delta Kappa Epsilon famously started his career in Texas and is known for his significant social policies?                                      

Who is George W. Bush

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This annual event at Penn State Behrend welcomes new students with a week of activities, including games, workshops, and social gatherings.
                                                     

Welcome Week

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In "Horton Hears a Who!," what is the famous phrase that Horton repeats throughout the book?                                                              

 "A person's a person, no matter how small."

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Originally from Belgium, these treats are often served with whipped cream and strawberries for breakfast or dessert.                                        

What are waffles?

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 Panhell and IFC President.

Who is Audrey Decker & Rilery Novotny

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