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Vampires, pirates, ghost ships, skeletons—if it isn't Halloween, it can only be one thing: National Geographic News's annual lineup of our most popular archaeology coverage.
Richard Antoun, a professor of anthropology at Binghamton University in Vestal, N.Y., was fatally stabbed by a student on Dec. 4. He was 77. Antoun was stabbed four times with a six-inch kitchen knife inside a science building on campus.
Artist Giulio Paolini has a contemporary installation at the Archaeological Museum of Naples which may interest those staying in the city.
This January, sporty types can watch athletes as they are put through their paces in the Italica International Cross Country event.
Here are some gift ideas for the eight nights of Chanukah, each one full of wisdom, pleasure or provocation, and all of them between covers — a fitting present for the “People of the Book” to give or receive!
The Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders could vote soon, possibly at its Dec. 10 meeting, on County Executive Brian Hughes’ recommendation of a Philadelphia firm to do an archaeological study of the Jacobs Creek bridge area.
The Oro Valley Town Council has a new member. The council voted unanimously to appoint Patricia M. Spoerl to the seat vacated by Paula Abbott in November.
A year after his arrest, ex-governor is still playing the jester -- but the joke's on us, writes John Kass John Kass: A year after his arrest, the ex-governor is still amusing many of us -- but the joke is on Illinois.
David Moore is helping to change the way we look at early American history.
The anthropology professor who was stabbed to death in his upstate New York office was a Shrewsbury native and avid Red Sox fan who had traveled the world trying to promote...
Break out your elaborate garments for an afternoon tea party at the Mound House. The Friends of the Mound House will host their Christmas fund raiser this Saturday, Dec. 12, from 2 to 4 p.m.
column: Not all of the academic dithering going on over at the University of Central Florida is for the industrial war machine.
Through the refracted blue-neon reflection of nightlife’s anthropological looking glass, time has a way of bending in on itself, rendering context useless. It’s supposed to do that.
Climate Change isn't all about stuffing our collective tailpipe. Restoring oceans of wilderness is just as vital to saving the planet.
Like many students around Penn’s campus, College freshman Elizabeth Argall already has her eye on winter break — with one goal in mind. “I just want to relax,” she said. Argall described her plans for break as rather typical — gathering with the rest of her family at her grandparents’ house for Christmas and skiing. With her three best friends at Penn living near her hometown, Argall hopes to ...
Take the engineering mystique of Google, add the prestige of The Washington Post and New York Times, throw in the spice of secret meetings, and what have you got?
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