There were sophomore and freshman societies at Yale as well. The fence is decorated with 18 massive caduceus posts. Others were made to dance and sing on the corner of Broadway and York Street. However, when I went down to meet the group, I was a little disappointed when I realized that I had never heard of them., We grow community: How urban agriculture has sprouted in New Haven, Title IX retaliation policies prevent clubs from expelling alleged assailants, LUCAS: Yale, its time to rethink Eli Whitney, Students rally for religious housing accommodations, 202 York Street, New Haven, CT 06511 | (203) 432-2400. Between the Lions - 1x01 - Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West. November 10, 2020. In my work, Ive shown how in some instances a pine cone symbol, signifying the pineal gland (the name modern science has given the ancient Third Eye) often appears atop the caduceus, symbolizing our Third Eye. It was founded in 1832 and membership is open to an elite few. Yalies, of course, are intrigued by senior societies. Today, most Yale students do not wear letterman sweaters and tweed. How many are there? Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blogs author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. The politicians and the powerbrokers. 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At the Book & Snake tomb, this same balance-of-opposites-around-a-torch-in-the-center theme is conveyed by the caduceus posts, and its echoed in the massive triangle pediment atop the building. A current Scroll and Key member, however, thought that the scope of societies influence was smaller. Even the most stubborn and headstrong conspiracy theorists, like the mid-20th century author Nesta Helen Webster, have freely admitted this obvious truth: Let it be said once and for all, secret societies have not always been formed for evil purposes. Somehow, the secret atmosphere at the Halloween parties gives Yalies a chance to unwind in environs as novel as Manuscripts tomb: elegant, modern and sleek inside with a Japanese water garden and a good deal of fine art; or St. Elmos: an old-fashioned fraternity house. The Greek Philosopher Heraclitus said that everything in Nature is composed of balanced duality; everything in nature has an opposite, a double with which it exists in harmony. Yale has come a long way since its first secret society, Skull and Bones, was founded in 1832. To be tapped is to be, on Yales campus and around the world, what Stover would deem a big man.. As the alchemical symbol for fire is an upward pointing triangle, we may infer that the triangular pediment here symbolizes the soul, or, better, the discovery of the soul via the balance of opposites formula, which is the ultimate end of the Great Work. And apart from the naked parties hosted by the Pundits, a prankster senior society, only Manuscript and St. Elmos throw parties in their tombs on Halloween and then sporadically throughout the year. These interviews are either scheduled, or perhaps inflicted upon an unsuspecting junior without him or her even knowing it. Initially, the Greyfriars, as members were known, chose not to be a secret but rather a private club. The caduceus is one of the worlds most powerful occult symbols. They are relatively quiet about their existence, and new ones pop up and disappear just as quickly. Ambassador to Poland. Open secrets Once a year, Yales hush-hush senior societies engage in some cryptic but very public initiation rituals. Faade of the Book & Snake tomb on the Yale University campus in New Haven, CT. Content published before July 2015 is the responsibility An open book shows the words pasado or yesterday on one page and futuro or future on the other page, while the books spine or center, like the human spine, represents the center or eternal now. 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WebThe junior fraternities-in order of prestige and seniority, Alpha Delta Phi (A.D., 1836), Psi Upsilon (Psi U., 1839), Delta Kappa Epsilon (Deke, 1844), Zeta Psi (1889), and Beta Theta Pi (1892)-became the central intersections of Yales social scene. The Apostles Aurelian B&C BaR Belmonte Berzelius Book and Snake C&D Cage and Feather Ceres Athena Cup and Crown Desmos Double Cuffs DSG Elihu Fork and Knife Gryphon Ink and Needle ISO LC Leviathan Lincoln Looking Glass Linonia Mace and Chain Manuscript Myth and Sword Octa OX Red Mask Sage and Chalice Scroll and Key Skull and Bones Spade and Grave Sphinx St. Elmos TDC Torch Whiskey and Coke WIPS Wolfs Head. 100 years have passed since the time of Stover and Le Baron. Humph!.mp4, Between the Lions - 2x03 - The Good Seed.mp4, Between the Lions - 2x04 - Icarus's Wings.mp4, Between the Lions - 2x05 - Zoop! Triangle-shaped pediments appear on many U.S. Government buildings, including the Supreme Court Building in Washington D.C. Bottom: Anthemion & palmette was an artistic motif celebrated in ancient Greek art and architecture. But the symbolism encoded into their art and architecture indicates that these secret societies were originally founded for a more noble purposenamely, to initiate new members into an ancient Sacred Science wisdom-teaching that was shared worldwide in ancient times; and to help these new members achieve the so-called Great Work of spiritual transformation, which is the primary aim of this wisdom-teaching. Certainly, Yalies now enjoy a far different experience from the hierarchy that societies and clubs emphasize. March 2001Special Tercentennial Edition. His first book, Written in Stone, is a wide-ranging exploration of hitherto-unknown connections among Freemasons, medieval cathedral builders and the creators of important ancient monuments, in support of his theory that a spiritually advanced mother culture, lost to history, is behind many of the worlds architectural and artistic traditions. Alcala de Hernares, Madrid, Spain. Masonic Temple depicting an open book inside a triangle pediment. Contact us Drawing from my book, Written in Stone. Right: Book & Snake faade depicting four Ionic columns. Author Richard Cassaro holding one of the Caduceus posts in front of the Book & Snake tomb. Between the lions By Mark Alden Branch 86 | 8:57am July 11 2018 Enlarge image High school students gather in the courtyard of Lanman-Wright Hall for another Each of them had 35 members, considerably more than the sophomore and senior societies. Though their existence and membership is top secret, the Illuminati are credited with masterminding world events and planting members in powerful positions to create the New World Order. But its the best system there is . Two members needed to be from the Yale Literary Magazine. Some read aloud from random books at the Womens Table or in the Commons Rotunda. Back then, what would come to be known as tap night a phrase that can invoke feelings of anticipation, angst, even fear in the hearts of some Yalies was considerably less conspicuous on the Yale campus. And one in five respondents initially thought they are at least somewhat important to the Yale education. It is one of the oldest Yale secret societies and reputedly the wealthiest. Members met in rented rooms that burned down in December 1842, forcing them to relocate. Ever since Yales enrollment edged over 100 students in the 1750s, the College has had its clubs, societies, organizations, publications, and other variations on the idea of bringing together groups of students for some semblance of common purpose. Bush, George W. Bush and Jay-Z are all suspected members of the Illuminati. Cassaro has discussed his work on the History Channel, and in documentary films like Magical Egypt 2. This year is no different than any other, with the induction process being received by the Yale community with mixed emotions. in ways that your friends never would. Last night, seniors dressed in dark cloaks and white masks traipsed around campus collecting a fresh group of juniors to take some of the most coveted spots in Yales secret societies. In doing so, one becomes an Olympian, a god holding the Olympic torch of triumph. For example, the magic circle of a practicing magician serves to contain energy inside a sacred space. Ancient stone circles like Stonehenge in England seem to reflect an ancient era when magic circles were understood and practiced by our ancestors. The Statue of Liberty is based on an ancient Greek original. To an extent, Yalies now agree. Leviathan, a senior society, was founded by the class of 2007. WebThe Whitney Humanities Center Fellows are appointed by Yales president at the recommendation of the WHC and its Executive Committee and include members of Yales teaching community from all ranks and disciplines. A prospective junior was approached by a member of the society holding a human skull and bone, and simply asked: Do you accept? This seems a far cry from the various, often ridiculous, public actions that some societies require of their tapped juniors today at Yale. WebMy name is Omar and I graduated from Yale University with a joint degree in Economics and Political Science. But is it possibly true? WebBETWEEN THE LIONS is produced by WGBH Boston, Sirius Thinking, Ltd., and Mississippi Public Broadcasting, and is funded in part by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the U.S. Department of Education's Ready To Learn Delta Kappa Epsilon is a highly successful junior class society, founded at Yale in 1844. Besides Skull and Bones and Scroll and Key, which formed in opposition to Skull and Bones in 1841, there are now over a dozen secret societies at Yale, some with names that you probably have never heard of. For thousands of years, the triangle has symbolized a man or woman who has found his or her soul within or divinity within. Renaissance artists depicted the triangle above a seeker or hero who was able to accomplish this Great Work, including Jesus Christ and St. Ursula, as seen in the following works of art: Left: St. Ursula and Her Companions with Pope Ciriacus and St Catherine of Alexandria (1608). The esoteric architecture encoded into the Skull & Bones tomb, Yale Universitys most famous secret society, indicates that secret societies have not always been formed for evil purposes. The three-in-one pattern on the tombs facade mimics the three-in-one patterns on the facades of many ancient temples: The Triptych faade on the Skull & Bones tomb (1856) mimics the Triptych faade of the ancient Egyptian Shrine of Seti II. But perceptions sometimes change. The left side of the book signifies the past. The right side the future. The centered spine of the book, like the human spine, balances the twin sides, thus shifting focus towards the center, and pointing to the eternal now moment. These people will challenge who you are emotionally, politically, racially, etc. In number, they were three: He Boule (founded 1875), Eta Phi (1879) and Kappa Psi (1895). ; Jamaica Louise James.mp4, Between the Lions - 8x09 - Trosclair and the Alligator; The Coyote and the Rabbit.mp4, Between the Lions - 8x10 - I Don't Want a Birthday Party; Knuffle Bunny.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x01 - Night Shift; Under Construction.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x02 - Bugs; Beetle Bop.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x03 - Cliff Hanger, the Pheasant, and the Phone; Terrific.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x04 - River Story; Salmon in Alaska.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x05 - Pigs in Hiding; Stop That Pickle!.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x06 - Priceless Gifts; King Midas.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x08 - The Emperor's New Clothes; The Hungry Coat.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x09 - Like a Windy Day; Winter Is the Warmest Season.mp4, Between the Lions - 9x10 - Angelina's Island; Chinese New Year.mp4, Terms of Service (last updated 12/31/2014). 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