UC Merced History
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Sigma Chi
100

An imprint of this animal can be found outside of the Kolligian Library.

A frog

100

This flower is illegal to pick in California.

The California Poppy

100

Rufus Bobcat wears this colored shirt.

Blue

100

This piece can only move in an “L” shape in Chess.

Knight

100

The flag of this country shares a striking resemblance to the flag of Sigma Chi.

Ukraine

200

This show was filmed last academic year at UC Merced.

The College Tour

200

This animal is found on the state flag, but nowhere else in California.

Brown Bear

200

These three colors make up the colors of pixels on all screens.

Red, Green, and Blue

200

This classic board game involves solving a murder involving characters named after fancy colors.

Clue

200

Founded by a Sigma Chi Brother, this foundation serves as the official philanthropy of Sigma Chi.

Huntsman Cancer Foundation

300

One may choose this new major in the School of Engineering if they are a fan of planes.

Aerospace Engineering

300

It is illegal to eat this fruit in the shower in California.

Orange

300

The inside of the Pavilion utilizes this color as an accent on the walls.

Orange

300

Gum Drop Mountain is a location in this popular board game.

Candy Land

300

The year in which Sigma Chi was founded.

1855

400

A student started a protest to have this crustacean as the mascot of the school.

Fairy Shrimp

400

This exclamation is the state motto of California.

Eureka

400

These two colors are recognized as the official colors of the Sigma Chi Fraternity.

Blue and Old Gold

400

A player gets this much money when they pass “GO” in Monopoly.

$200

400

From the Upsilon class, this brother is the oldest active initiate of the Lambda Delta Chapter.

Braydon Hart

500

The full name of the Quad in which the New Beginnings Statue is found.

Carol Tomlinson-Keasey Quadrangle

500

This nickname for California refers to the Gold Rush.

The Golden State

500

A rose of this color is utilized at the memorial ceremony of a Sigma Chi brother.

White

500

Chutes and Ladders is the name of the United States introduction to this Indian dice board game with a sssimilar name.

Snakes and Ladders

500

This founder died by falling down an elevator shaft.

Isaac M. Jordan