Year: 2014

From Energy Efficiency to Environmental Education: Meet Eco-Club Tapan

Special for the Armenian Weekly This is the second in a series of six articles that feature the work of…

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Getting Into the Act: Diasporan Engagement in Armenia

Special for the Armenian Weekly “For young people, donating money is ineffective,” said Lia Soorenian, 22, a recent graduate I…

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Hovhannisyan Wins Swiss Competition

Anush Hovhannisyan recently won the Concours Suisse Ernst Haefliger, an international competition for young opera singers organized as a joint-venture…

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St. Gregory Church Bazaar Celebrates National Cuisine

INDIAN ORCHARD, Mass.—St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church members will hold their annual Armenian Bazaar on Sat., Oct. 18, from 10…

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Attack on Aleppo’s Nor Kiugh Intensifies

ALEPPO, Syria (Asbarez)–Bombing of the predominantly Armenian neighborhood of Nor Kiugh intensified on Oct. 4, with local residents reporting that…

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Not Quite an Angel over the Olympics

This article, as in the past few years, is dedicated to Angel Perethian and modeled after her long-running contribution, “Angel…

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Three Generations of AYF Tennis Medals

By Harry Derderian It is not unusual to see children follow their parents into AYF Olympic competition. There are many…

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Tumo, CyArk to Teach Students 3D Laser Technology to Preserve Armenian Heritage Sites

WASHINGTON—A new international partnership will bring together Yerevan’s Tumo Center for Creative Technologies with  CyArk, an international digital heritage preservation…

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Armenians and Progressive Politics Conference at MIT a Success

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—A distinguished line-up of speakers from Armenia, Turkey, Europe, and the United States examined Turkey, the media, Turkish-Armenian relations,…

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Starry, Starry Night: Faith Leads to Heaven

In childhood, we knew little about what the word faith meant when we looked up to the sky and repeated,…

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