MERCED, Calif. — Peter Balakian became the seventh recipient of the Spendlove Prize for Social Justice, Tolerance and Diplomacy on Thursday, April 12. The ceremony was held in the Kolligian[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian Judge Lisa Asadoorian is one of many prominent young judges in Michigan. Although she is not actively involved in any particular Armenian organization, her heart is[...]
YEREVAN (Armenpress) — A delegation, headed by Israeli Minister of Agriculture Orit Noked, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, where the minister laid a wreath and paid tribute to the memory of[...]
By Alin Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff HOUSTON, Texas — As Armenians, we all have been guilty of name-checking fellow Armenians in the media. Sitting high on that list is the name[...]
By Daphne Abeel Special to the Mirror-Spectator CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies James R. Russell expressed justifiable satisfaction as he oversaw the final details of an exhibit[...]
By Daphne Abeel Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOSTON — The publication on April 24 of a new, expanded and complete translation of The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz[...]
By Edmond Y. Azadian Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night agitated by a nightmare where I see a million-and-a-half skeletons dancing restlessly and seeking a peaceful[...]
FRESNO — The Armenian Studies Program at California State University, Fresno, held its gala 24th anniversary banquet, on Sunday, March 11, in the banquet hall of the Fort Washington Golf[...]
NEW YORK (Opera News) Lili Chookasian, an American contralto who became a prominent presence on postwar concert and opera stages, died on April 10 at her home in Branford, Conn. She[...]
NEW YORK — A few months ago with the recommendation of Armenia’s ambassador to the United Nations, Garen Nazarian, a special committee was formed to organize a celebratory concert, named “Rebirth,”[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff ARLINGTON, Mass. — The leafy and quiet Mystic Street here is far from the glamour of Beverly Hills or the edgy chic of New[...]