Classics Department Faces Faculty Gaps

Faced with the recent departure of about a quarter of its faculty, the Classics Department expects that it will take several years to fill the positions, according to Classics Department Chair John M. Duffy.

Anne Carson’s ‘Nox’ Is a Creative Tribute and Farewell

In her latest book, “Nox,” poet Anne Carson uses Catullus’ elegy as a lens through which to understand the death of her own brother.

Ursula Oppens, pianist and Blodgett distinguished artist performes pieces from John Corigliano to Elliot Carter in Paine Hall yesterday. Oppens and is well known for her sterling musicianship, uncanning understanding of the composer’s artistic argument, and lifelong study of the keyboard’s resources.