Crowns, mourning, and the Loeb: Links for June 9

Another article about how liberal arts create more well rounded employees (especially in STEM fields.)
Ancient Greek crown found under someone’s bed.
How mourning on social media is like mourning in ancient Greece.
Why the average Roman worker was dead by 30.
In defense of the Loeb Library. (Full disclosure: we offer digital access to the Library for all paid CANE members!)

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Thursday Resource: Wordle

Wordle is a website that can take any text you enter (like this selection from Caesar) and make a word cloud out of it. More

Links for the Week of 7 April

Ancient Roman Curse Ring found!  Hey, was it the inspiration for Tolkien?! Mapping Mythology–An amazing project by @jaredsimard, which shows off Mythology in art and

International Idol

Every year in early March, during National Foreign Language Week, our language department (Latin, Spanish, and French) puts on a singing competition appropriately titled “International