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Judge Allison D. Burroughs on Monday pressed a Justice Department attorney to explain why the government’s effort to cut off billions of dollars in Harvard research funding would meaningfully ...
Maine Mendoza, better known as Yaya Dub, got a commendation from the official alumni association of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, her college alma mater. Her Benilde Alumni family ...
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In Acts 17, St. Paul famously stands on Mars Hill, or the Areopagus, to speak to a Greek crowd about Jesus. What is the historical context of this passage?
The archaeological site of the Acropolis marked an expansion of its visitor experience with the opening of new paths along its North Slope.
For a panoramic view, Areopagus Hill just nearby is the perfect place to take in the city from above. Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion is a little farther from the city center, but worth the drive.
The Areopagus has a long history as the home of the Areopagus Court, where homicide courts were held and other governmental and sacred duties performed.
Can theater save democracy? It’s not an idle question — it’s happened before Voting isn't nearly enough — we need a communal process for democratic decision-making. Just ask the Athenians ...
In ancient Greece, the kanephoros usually led the procession to sacrifice at festivals, carrying the kanoun, or ritual basket, on her head. The position of kanephoros was ceremonial and honorary since ...
From soaking up over 2,000 years of history, to vibrant street art, rooftop bars and amazing restaurants, here’s how to spend the ultimate weekend in Athens.
Workers in the Greek tourism industry say they are at breaking point, straining under long hours, low wages and not enough colleagues to cover the work. They are planning protests this week to ...
A few hundred yards to the northwest is the Areopagus, where the ancient Athenians held trials and where the Apostle Paul delivered perhaps his most famous sermon to the Athenians.