Previous/other names: Student Society of the Lady Beaverbrook's Residence
Prominent date(s) of activity: 1932 -
History: The Sigma Lambda Beta Rho was founded in an effort to enhance camaraderie among out-of-town male University students living in the Lady Beaverbrook Residence.
Activities: The society sponsored dances throughout the year. They participated in several in-house and University-wide competitions, including ping-pong, bridge, and swimming. The residence was furnished with a pool, squash court, and ping-pong table.
Source(s):
- University of New Brunswick Year Book for Nineteen Thirty-Three, 1933, p. 57.
- Up the Hill, 1938, Organizations.
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