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| − | The '''Nacoms''' (pronounced Knock-'ems) are a [[Senior Society]]. | + | The '''Nacoms''' (pronounced Knock-'ems) are a [[Senior Society]]. |
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| + | According to the [[New York Times]], the Nacoms were founded in 1898. They have "an initiation in which members wear robes, carry candles and lead blindfolded initiates through an obstacle course in the campus chapel" <ref>http://www.nytimes.com/1984/04/29/nyregion/quiet-columbia-groups-tap-seniors.html</ref>. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol30/vol30_iss13/page7.pdf Mention in the Record] | * [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol30/vol30_iss13/page7.pdf Mention in the Record] | ||
* [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct_archive/jul05/reunion.php CCT reminiscence] | * [http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct_archive/jul05/reunion.php CCT reminiscence] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Societies]] | [[Category:Societies]] | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 17 October 2013
The Nacoms (pronounced Knock-'ems) are a Senior Society.
According to the New York Times, the Nacoms were founded in 1898. They have "an initiation in which members wear robes, carry candles and lead blindfolded initiates through an obstacle course in the campus chapel" [1].
External links
- Nacoms corporate filing
- Nacoms Internet WHOIS entry
- Mention on columbia.edu
- Mention in CCT
- Another CCT mention
- Mention in Columbia News
- Obit
- Another obit
- Mention in the Record
- CCT reminiscence
