Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Socratic Club (University of Michigan)

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Socratic Club (University of Michigan)

NN club at the University of Michigan, where Yahoo! search for "Socratic Club" and "University of Michigan" finds 31 hits including Wiki and a collection of unrelated advertisements [1]. Besides stating that human beings are allowed to go to club meetings, nothing notable is determined in this article, failed

• Delete random college club-cruft.
  review me 05:08, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply
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• Delete nn M1ss1ontomars2k4 05:36, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete per nom. DarthVader 10:03, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete, nn. --
  e Ong 10:10, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply
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• Delete per nom. --Srikeit^{(talk ¦ ✉)} 11:37, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply]
• Delete (Article creator) By all means, delete it. My interest was in the Oxford Socratic Club founded by CS Lewis, and if you take a look at the history log for the Socratic Club article you'll find a spitting contest between the University of Michigan and Oregon State students. We may want to consider moving
  Socratic Club (Oxford) to Socratic Club if the UoM and OSU clubs are both deleted. David Bergan 22:12, 4 May 2006 (UTC)[reply
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• Um, okay, shalom, people do NOT delete! What does per nom mean anyway? The Socratic Club is absolutely of public - nay, infinite public - interest. And in any case, you and I and everyone all know that the NN rule is not official. The Socratic Club hosts magnificent, well-known scholars from around the world, such as Stephen Darwall, Fritz Warfield, Craig Fansler, Yaron Eliav and others. More than that, it fosters public discussion about issues of public interest. I'm told that a homeless man even showed up once, taking part in the humanitarian branch of the Socratic Club, namely, free food. And let's keep in mind that an elite University links to the society's site. joshblan

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