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News and Happenings from the William & Mary Department of Classical Studies

 Williamsburg, VA
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Joined November 2013
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A 2000 year old street from Pompeii
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Hopkins Press@JHUPress13 Sep 2021
New on the blog: JHU Press is pleased to welcome The Classical Journal to its growing portfolio of Classical Studies titles. Read our interview with Editor Georgia Irby: bit.ly/3CbVDrY
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ASCSA@ASCSAthens13 Oct 2020
Hadrian’s Gate looks best in an autumnal afternoon, and it has great view of the Acropolis to boot! 📷: #ASCSA Student Associate Member @LevintheMed . . . #greece #archaeology #architecture #athens #photooftheday #history
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Q: How much does it cost to use the WRC? A: Zero dollars and zero cents! The WRC is free for W&M students. Save your money for Swemromas coffee and snacks ☕️🍪
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ASCSA@ASCSAthens30 Aug 2020
Our thoughts are with the people of Mykines & the incredible Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae. This afternoon, a wildfire burned parts of the site & the surrounding olive groves. Photos & info via #ASCSA student associate member @BelisiG, who is working at the site . . #greece
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William & Mary News@WMNews13 Feb 2020
The power of love: @MeganDorward '07 and husband @RichardBrahan were recently featured in @theknot for their wedding registry, which asked guests to donate to a scholarship fund for a first-generation college student at @williamandmary instead of gifts. theknot.com/content/couples-…
This Couple Used Their Registry to Donate a College Scholarship and We're Crying

This Couple Used Their Registry to Donate a College Scholarship and We're Crying

"We wanted our wedding to celebrate what we felt most grateful for: finding each other."

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W&M Admission@WM_Admission14 Feb 2020
Happy Valentine's Day, Tribe! See if you can spot Pearl the Squirrel in the CW L-O-V-E letters! 💚💛
Pearl the Squirrel sits in one of the L-O-V-E letters in Merchant Square in Colonial Williamsburg.

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ASCSA Publications@ascsapubs13 Feb 2020
Coming soon in Hesperia 89.1, Mary K. Dabney et al., explore the Neolithic Settlement on Tsoungiza at Ancient Nemea through the results of excavations conducted in the 1970s and '80s, while also revisiting Carl Blegen’s discoveries from 1925–1926.
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W&M Alumni@WMAlumni14 Feb 2020
Happy Valentine's Day, #wmAlumni and friends! Did you meet your significant other or best friend at @williamandmary? Tell us your #wmLoveStory! Share photos of you and your W&M loved one by using #wmLoveStory and tagging @wmAlumni.
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Guilt-stricken tourist sends stolen cobblestone back to Rome with a note asking for forgiveness telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01…
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magistra sawyer@magistra_sawyer13 Sep 2016
Since it was a good day for puns apparently:
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Sayings of Spartans@SpartanSayings10 Aug 2016
Brasidas caught a mouse and when he got bitten, let it go. "There is nothing so small that it does not have the courage to defend itself"
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SCS@scsclassics3 May 2016
It is #TeachersDay! Did you have an inspiring classics teacher? Why not send them a thank you card or email today?
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Athenian Amphora, for presentation to a victor in the Panathenaic Games c. 500 BC #WorldPhysicalActivityDay
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Today in 527 CE: #Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne.
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Dr. Ann Morgan@DigginAnn28 Apr 2015
Another stellar performance by my #greekdrama students. This time a clever adaptation of #Aristophanes #theClouds youtube.com/watch?v=tSAoZnaI…
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Dr. Ann Morgan@DigginAnn6 Oct 2014
Eight great Roman jokes: historian Mary Beard brings 2,000-year-old humour to Cheltenham Literature Festival | Gl... po.st/G9nncQ
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William & Mary News@WMNews9 Sep 2014
U.S. News: William & Mary a top institution for undergraduate teaching - ow.ly/Bh8B0 #tribepride
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