The final stop is Aswan where we visit the famous dam, which is Egypt’s modern marvel of engineering, as well as a Nubian ...

Dust played an important role in an important artwork of the early 20th century – the Large Glass, made (very slowly) by ...

In this guest article, investigative historian, author and journalist Tony McMahon explores some of the more eccentric ...

On July 1, 1905, and for a month, the Magasin d’Education et de Récréation serialized a novel by Jules Verne titled ...

Mar. 10, 2025 — It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid increase in microorganisms capable of performing ...

Among the findings is a collection of ostraca –potsherds used as a writing surface- with Greek-language writings on them. Ancient Egyptian tomb discovery exposes Abydos kings Dynasty The new royal ...

Authors read include Herodotus, Thucydides, Aristophanes, Plutarch, Xenophon, and the Greek orators. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc. This course is an introductory survey of Roman history, from the ...

Special measures for the Work-Sharing Program in response to the threat or potential realization of U.S. tariffs are in effect from March 7, 2025 until March 6, 2026. Further details regarding the ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Researchers examined dozens of bird species in museum collections looking for differences in the feathers and bodies between birds that can fly and birds that can't. They found ...

Charles A. Dana Professor of Political Science and Department Chair ...