Month: July 2013

AYF Junior Seminar: #NoFilter

PROSPECT, Pa.—One of the premier events of the entire organization took place during Memorial Day Weekend for the 42nd time…

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Armenian Culture and History Museum to Open in Diyarbakir

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (A.W.)—The “Armenian Culture, Art, and History” section of the Diyarbakir City Museum will soon open at Sourp Giragos…

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Aleppo Crisis: Urgent Appeal for Help

On July 13, the ARS Eastern USA board of directors issued the following statement on the unfolding crisis in Aleppo…

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Bringing the ‘-ian’ to Congress: An Interview with Sheriff Koutoujian

BOSTON, Mass.—Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian has announced his candidacy for Senator Edward Markey’s (D-Mass.-5) vacant seat in Congress. The…

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Luys Foundation Unites Armenians in Promoting Excellence in Education

YEREVAN—It’s that time of year at the Luys Foundation headquarters in downtown Yerevan. The Luys scholars are just returning to…

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When Life Gives Us a Wake-Up Call

Every once in a while, a knock comes at your door with a wake-up call jolting you back to reality.…

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Chicago, DC, Baku: Putrid PR Polygon

Maybe Chicago just wants to revive its gangster era infamy. Maybe that’s why it has given us Barack Obama—as a…

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A Closer Look: The Supreme Court’s Decision on Genocide-Era Insurance Claims

The upcoming centenary of the Armenian Genocide represents an important milestone in the international movement for a truthful, just, and…

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Crisis Worsens in Aleppo with Food, Fuel Blockade

ALEPPO, Syria–The situation in Aleppo has grown increasingly tense over the past few weeks, as people struggle to secure even…

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‘Return to Asbury’ Weekend to Be Held Aug. 2-4

It’s a kef kind of summer. A year ago, when a group of friends sat down to plan a party,…

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