Word: greeks
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...study of Medieval and Byzantine mosaics on the scholarly map of American art history,” said Christine Kondoleon, a close friend and the curator of Greek and Roman art at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts...
...delivery is improving by the day and his oration will be well-received,” says Richard F. Thomas, professor of Greek and Latin, who selected Watson’s speech from the two submissions he received. “It will be a very dramatic and rhetorically impressive presentation...
...office that was fortuitously located next to a cubby for the Harvard Classics Club. Week after week Watson noticed that the club’s box remained empty. After looking through archives and talking with administrators, he discovered the inactive club, which had been founded in 1885, had produced Greek plays in Harvard Stadium...
...epitome of an independent woman. Her royalties have enabled her to live in a converted 1820 farmhouse near Frederick, Md. On her nine acres, she has built a gazebo, a waterfall, an Egyptian lotus pond and even a reflecting pool with a life-size copy of the famous ancient Greek statue The Discus Thrower. Inside the house are mementos of her travels, with images of camels everywhere. A bust of Nefertiti sits on her mantel. On a chair is an embroidered pillow that reads BEHIND EVERY GREAT WOMAN IS HERSELF. Lively and energetic, Mertz surveys it all with justifiable pride...
...Students are craving some social outlet at this school. During our last four years here the alternative social clubs—including Greek organizations—have increased in membership while their presence on campus has expanded significantly. This should not give Gross cause for alarm. These new, less elitist organizations challenge the notion that social lives belong to the few and the privileged...