Complex sentence: The Fiji nickname started at New York University as a suggested name for the Fraternity magazine (Fee Gee), and was officially adopted by the national fraternity in 1894 in the belief that the term would be distinctive and appeal to the imagination.
Split into simpler sentences: The Fiji nickname started at New York University as a suggested name for the Fraternity magazine (Fee Gee). It was officially adopted by the national fraternity in 1894 in the belief that the term would be distinctive and appeal to the imagination.