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This week, for example two such cases came up, when the committee heard proposals from the Athena Society a woman's social club, and the Democratic Club...
Felicra A. Eckstein '84 is a founding member of the Athena Society and co-chairman of C&P, and council member Vincent I Chang '84 is editor in chief of the club's publication. Perspective...
Eckstein said she abstained from the committee's discussion and vote on the Athena Society Chang said he faced no conflict at this particular meeting because he is not a member of the committee which appropriates grants...
...these men could know, in 438 B.C., that heavy-shielded Romans would arrive in 86 B.C. and, centuries after, set fire raging in the temple's interior, consuming the gold-and-ivory statue of fair Athena, a masterwork of Phidias now lost to the ages; or that in the 15th century, conquering Turks from across the wine-dark sea would build a domed mosque atop the Parthenon...
...descendant of Phidias, and so ended the council in Athens, most properly as it seemed to all, for it is best to go slowly in matters so weighty. That way one guards against error and shows respect for the past, the future and the protector of men, gray-eyed Athena. -By Kenneth M. Pierce. Reported by Mirka Gondicas/Athens