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About us a brief history of the founding of sigma beta tau fraternity sigma beta taus origins began in 1958 with a group of men, many of them veterans, who decided to form a fraternity different than those that then existed on the campus of newark state college, newly located to union, nj. The sigma beta club originally called the beta club is a premier national program whose exsistence dates back to the early 1950s. To me this proves that to be a success in a profession is admirable, but to be a success in friendship is a treasure. Until a national convention of kappa kappa psi could be held and the matter clarified, tau beta sigma could be considered the sister organization of the fraternity. The grand council of kappa kappa psi agreed that tau beta sigma could share in all fraternal publications. Tau beta sigma, national honorary band sorority, colloquially referred to as tbsigma or tbs is a coeducational service sorority the sorority, headquartered at the historic stillwater station in stillwater, oklahoma, numbers over 3,800 active members in 160 active chapters, and over 40,000 alumni. Tau beta sigma gamma kappa the five and eight tau beta.
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