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Star and crescent
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The star and crescentthe star and crescent shall not be worn by every man, but only by him who is worthy to wear it. he must be a gentleman... a man of honor and courage... a man of zeal, yet humble...an intelligent man...a man of truth...one who tempers action with wisdom and, above all else, one who walks in the light of God.
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4 pillars of KS and their significance
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Fellowship - learning interpersonal skillsLeadership - skills necessary for professional life after collegeScholarship - academic growth from the collegeService - gaining a sense of duty to the college/community
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2 watchwords
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Diligence and commitment
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Colors of KS
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1869 - green, white, and purple1878 - red, white, and purple1888 - old gold, peacock blue, and maroon1902 - scarlet red, white, emerald green
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Flower of KS
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Lily of the valley
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Badge of the order
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5 pointed star, crescent touches 4 points of the star, left in black is crossed keys, right in black is crossed swords, center in black is skull and crossbones, center of the star KE, 5 emeralds, 11 rubies, 11 pearls, convex, white gold or yellow gold and was designed by edmund law rogers jr
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Pledge pin
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It is called the caduceus, black inverted triangle,narrow band of gold around border, caduceus is surmounted by a circle enameled in gold, KE letters are in the circle
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When and where was manuel chrysoloras born?
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Greece in 1350
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When manuel chrysoloras came from greece, he became a professor in what city?
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Florence
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Why did Manuel Chrysoloras travel to italy?Why was he sent there?
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Snet as an emissary to solicit aid for the greeks
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Who was the governor of bologna in 1400 and was later name pope john 23rd?
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Baldassarre cossa
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1400, Manuel Chrysoloras found what society for mutual protection from who? why?
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Fellowship of Kappa Sigma, Baldassarre Cossa because he levied fees against "foreign students"
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Name the greek scholar that wrote the erotomatas civas questiones
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Manuel Chrysoloras
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Bononia Docet translates to....?
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Bologna Teaches
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Describe the city of Bologna, streets, towers, basilica, gates.
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Nickname was the city of letters, 12 gates, 2 towers:torre degli asinelli and torre garisendi, narrow, crooked streets: strada san donato, strada stefano, strada sargozza, basilica di san petronio(never completed)
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