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Achievements since 1974 must not be ignored, Sakellaropoulou says
Greece is a "state of law with established democratic institutions" and it "would be dangerous to ignore the achievements of the last 50 years," President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has told the final day of the "50 Years of the Metapolitefsi" conference taking place in Athens.
Harvard president says she was ousted by 'lies, insults'
Harvard University's former president said Wednesday following her resignation that she made mistakes but insisted she was the target of a sustained campaign of lies and personal insults.
Claudine Gay stepped down Tuesday after coming under ferocious attack over plagiarism accusations and her response to pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus amid the Israel-Hamas war.
Turkish Harvard graduate accepted to Oxford
A Turkish student, who recently graduated from Harvard University after earning a scholarship in 2018, has now been accepted into an Oxford University master's program.
In 2018, Harvard University accepted Uluç Kadıoğlu with a scholarship for his study on microscopic worms showing that the use of diabetes and heart medication together increases the risk of cancer.
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Diktio to host discussion on Covid-19 and its global impact
The Athens-based think tank Diktio (Network for Reform in Greece and Europe) is holding on Friday an online discussion on Covid-19 and its impact in the global level.
The discussion will feature Dr. Harvey Fineberg, President of Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
A vision for tomorrow’s Greece
The situation Greece finds itself in is particularly tough as it comes in the wake of a deep, decade-long crisis that impacted the economy, politics and society. Nevertheless, there is a ray of hope for the country, a chance at opportunity.
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The US has Launched Investigations into Harvard and Yale Universities
The US Department of Education has launched an investigation into Harvard and Yale universities for failing to provide information on gifts from foreign countries and their contracts with them, RIA Novosti reported.
Minos Zombanakis, banking innovator who created Libor, dies at 92
Minos Zombanakis, a Cretan who became an influential international banker, died at 92 Saturday following a long illness.
He was born in 1926 at Kalyves, a village near the Greek city of Chania, the second of a farmer's seven children.
Zombanakis entered the University of Athens in 1943, during the German occupation, but never got his undergraduate degree.
Seven Bulgarian Students Received a Harvard Award
Seven Bulgarian students in 10th and 11th grade from six cities in the country win the prestigious Harvard University Prize Book Award 2018. Prize winners are nominated annually from 2000 schools around the world, and at the national level, the award is given by local Harvard graduate clubs. The Harvard Prize Book Award is being presented by Harvard Club Bulgaria.
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Oxford University is Once Again the Best University in the World
Oxford University has again topped the world's top universities ranking according to the Times Higher Education magazine covering 1,000 universities in 77 countries, BTS quoted TASS as saying.
Harvard and Aristotle Universities provide joint fellowship on classics
The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki’s (AUTH) Department of Classics launched a collaboration with Harvard University’s Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece (CHS) for research fellows.