June 6, 2011
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From the Bryn Mawr Alum magazine: The first half of 2011 included a couple of important milestones for Marianne McDonald ‘58, a professor of classics and theater at the University of California, San Diego, and a philanthropist with a strong commitment to helping individuals recover from substance-abuse problems. The Trojan Women In April, the Nevada…
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Just came across this while looking for something for my kid … Colby Devitt (Classics Major!) talks about how Helene Foley talked her into going after a grant to direct a drama in Greek and all that was involved: … this has ‘What to do with a Classics degree’ potential too …
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Not bad item from the Huffington Post … nothing most of our readers wouldn’t already know, but still worth taking a look at: Jesse Kornbluth: Marcus Aurelius, Dead for 2,000 Years, Can Set You Straight Today | Huffington Post.
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Adrian Murdoch’s series continues with the first of several kiddie emperors: #23 Diadumenian: Emperors of Rome
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ante diem viii idus junias 356 B.C. — birth of Alexander the Great (according to one reckoning) 17 B.C.. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 1) 86 A.D. ludi Capitolini (day 1) 204 A.D. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 3)