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           October 2007 • Vol. 29, No. 1 (99)

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Ara Sarafian Offers New Ideas in Talk on Monasteries Near Lake Van

The Armenian Studies Program and the Armenian Students Organization sponsored a fascinating lecture by Ara Sarafian, a historian and the director of the Gomidas Institute (London), on September 20, 2007. Sarafian has been working on on-going projects in Turkey for over twenty years.  

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Students Travel to Armenia on Fifth Armenia Summer Study Trip Sponsored by Armenian Studies

Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian of the Armenian Studies Program led a group of seven students on the Armenia Summer Study Trip 2007, May 24-June 9, 2007. Students enrolled in a three-unit course, Armenian Studies 120T-Armenia Today, designed to acquaint students with the modern Republic of Armenia.

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ASO Holds Elections for New Executive Officers for 2007-2008

The Armenian Students Organization (ASO) held its first meeting of the fall semester on Thursday, September 13. The first order of business was the election of officers for the new year.  More >>

Affirmation on the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide

On Wednesday, October 10 the House Foreign Affairs Committee voted 27-21 in favor of a resolution on the Armenian Genocide. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi must now bring the resolution to the floor of the House for a full vote on the issue. Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) has said that he?d like to have a vote by the full House before Thanksgiving.
There are some 226 members of Congress who have already signed on to the resolution as co-sponsors.
A similar resolution supported by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) already has 32 co-sponsors.
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Other Stories

• Director Patrick Cazals Presents New Films on Mamoulian and Paradjanov

• Guest Instructors Teach Armenian Language and Studies Courses

• Obituaries-Charlie Keyan and Matthew Maroot

 

Features

• Armenians on the Internet

 

Events

• David Kherdian Lecture

• Shoghaken Folk Ensemble of Armenia

 

Other Information

• Fresno State's Armenian Radio Show "Hye Oozh"

• First Call for Entries for Ninth Annual Armenian Film Festival

• Armenian Studies Program Book/Video/CD/Archival Gifts

• Spring 2008 Schedule of Courses

• Thank You Annual Fund Donors

• Thank You Donors