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Death of Leading Ancient Greek Philosophy Scholar Paul Calliγάs

The recent death of Paul Calliγάs, a renowned scholar of ancient Greek philosophy and translator of Plato, marks a significant loss for Greece's intellectual life, despite his aversion to publicity and his focus on meticulous scholarly work.

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Van der Poel Wins Paris-Roubaix, Pogacar's Error Costs Him Victory

Mathieu van der Poel won the 2024 Paris-Roubaix cycling race, defeating Tadej Pogacar by 1 minute and 18 seconds; Pogacar's error 38km from the finish proved decisive, highlighting the importance of experience on this challenging course.

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Pogacar Skips E3 Harelbeke and Gent-Wevelgem, Shifting Focus to Tour of Flanders

Tadej Pogacar's unexpected withdrawal from the E3 Harelbeke and Gent-Wevelgem cycling races on Thursday, March 23, to prepare for the Tour of Flanders on April 6, has shifted the balance of power among competing cyclists, leaving Mathieu van der Poel as the top contender for the upcoming races.

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UK Classicists Protest Funding Cut for Successful Latin Program

Leading UK classicists are protesting the government's mid-year termination of funding for the Latin Excellence Programme, which supports 5,000 students, over one-third from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, in 40 state schools.

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Munich Theater Reimagines Classics, Questioning Canon's Relevance

Two new plays in Munich, "Proteus 2481" and "Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar / Würgendes Blei," challenge the established theatrical canon by reimagining classic works and questioning their relevance to contemporary issues of war, politics, and societal structures.

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World Conference of Classics: Bridging the Past and Present

The first World Conference of Classics brought together experts to discuss the relevance of classical civilizations to the modern world, with a focus on collaboration between China and Greece.

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Ancient Historians and the Multiple Portraits of Alexander the Great

The 2nd International Historiography Congress in Athens explored the diverse ancient accounts of Alexander the Great, focusing on the perspectives of contemporary historians like Cleitarchus and Nearchus and how their accounts shaped the Greco-Roman literary tradition.

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Ferrand-Prévot Wins Paris-Roubaix Femmes

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won the fifth edition of Paris-Roubaix Femmes on Saturday, overcoming illness and initial doubts to secure victory, showcasing her versatility and strength in women's cycling.

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Latin Program Axed: Disadvantaged Students Face Wider Education Gap

The UK government's cancellation of a \£4 million Latin teaching program in state schools has sparked controversy, with academics citing its importance for disadvantaged students and highlighting regional disparities in access to classical subjects, while the government points to budget constraints.

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Mary Beard's Rise and Controversies in Classics

Mary Beard, a British Classicist, gained prominence through her impactful writings, BBC documentaries, and engaging social media presence, despite facing recent controversies stemming from her political views and public statements.

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"Pogacar Prioritizes Tour de France, World Championships in 2025 Season"

"Tadej Pogacar, the 26-year-old cyclist who won 25 races in 2024, will start his 2025 season at the UAE Tour (February 17th) and prioritize the Tour de France and World Championships, while his participation in the Giro and Vuelta remains undecided."

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