Overview of The Houses
| House | Members | Color | Slogan | Motto(s) | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Houses (Hovses) | |||||
| Blacker Hovse | Moles | Black | γδβγ (God Damn Blacker Gang) | Sed nvlla nisi ardva virtvs "Nothing is worthwhile unless it is difficult" | http://blacker.caltech.edu/ |
| Dabney Hovse | Darbs | Green | DEI (Dabney Eats It) | Fidelis et gratus "Faithfulness and thankfulness" | https://dabney.caltech.edu/ |
| Fleming Hovse | Flems | Red | FEIF (Fleming Eats It Faster) | Let the deed shaw | http://fleming.caltech.edu/ |
| Ricketts Hovse | Skurves / Scurves | Maroon | FGD (Fuck God Dead) | Prend moi tel que je suis "Take me as I am" | http://ricketts.caltech.edu/public/ |
| North Houses | |||||
| Lloyd House | Lloydies | Gold | Lloyd sucks! | I live and die for those I love | http://lloyd.caltech.edu/ |
| Page House | Pageboys | Blue | Thank You For Not Sucking! | Spe labor levis (et spe vinum gravis) "May the work be light (and the drinks be heavy)" | http://www.jrpage.net/ |
| Ruddock House | Rudds | Navy Blue | Ruddock Rhymes with Buttock | Virtutis mammilas exsugimus "We suck dry the teats of Virtue" | http://ruddock.caltech.edu/ |
| Other | |||||
| Avery House | Averites/Slaves | N/A | A very fine house | Creativity, integrity, tenacity | http://avery.caltech.edu/ |
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Famous quotes containing the word houses:
“And when your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this observance?’ you shall say, ‘It is the passover sacrifice to the LORD, for he passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt, when he struck down the Egyptians but spared our houses.’”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 12:26-27.