Classical News

  • Classics For All

    A video from the Classics for All folks, showing the benefits of Latin (amongst other things) at the grade school level … perhaps it might inspire folks on this side of the pond: … the Classics for All website …

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  • I’m thinking of making all the Latin and Greek news a sort of ‘Sunday Papers’ thing: From  YLE: Hollande praesidens electus Nuntii Latini. Photo: Yle JULKAISTU 11.05.2012 KLO 10.38 Praesidens Francogalliae in quinquennium proxime futurum electus est Francois Hollande, socialista quinquaginta septem annos natus. Altero enim suffragio populi pridie Nonas Maias (6.5.) facto sententiarum paene…

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  • From an Emory news release thingy: In a time defined by the Internet, social media and constant technological change, is it possible to excite students with literature written 2,000 or more years ago in languages sometimes referred to as “dead”? At Oxford College, the answer is a resounding yes. The study of Latin and classical…

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  • Some good news from the Telegraph: Some 160 pupils in three schools will be given lessons in the native tongue of Archimedes and Herodotus from September. The move follows the successful introduction of Latin to dozens of state primaries in England. The Iris Project, a charity campaigning for the teaching of the Classics, which is…

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  • Nuntii Latini

    The Radio Bremen monthly installment: Nuntii Latini mensis Martii 2010.

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