The University held a Genocide Remembrance Day event Monday in Fasnacht Court. It was a combined event in observance of the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, which were both commemorated in April this year.
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Armenian culture spans generations
Fear of the unknown, violence, and leaving all familiar things behind are themes in the history of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, but Armenian-American photojournalist Scout Tufankijan chose to focus on the present conditions of Armenians around the globe.
‘Framing Armenia’
Magnum photographer Diana Markosian discusses her work with alumna Helen Arase at the reception for her exhibition “Framing Armenia “ in the Carlson Gallery Tuesday.
Happenings
Campus and community arts events for the week of March 31, 2017.
Professor reflects on long career
With numerous publications under his belt, professor of psychology Aghop Der-Karabetian, is ready to close his final chapter at the University of La Verne this spring.
Community gathers in remembrance
The La Verne community gathered to honor Holocaust Remembrance Day, and to recognize the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide Tuesday in the Interfaith Chapel.
Letters to the Editor
I am writing a response to Anthony Reyes’ letter to the editor published last week.
Biographies chronicle the Armenian Genocide
Nearly 40 students and faculty members gathered in the West Dining Room last week to hear Aghop Der-Karabetian read from his translated works “Jail to Jail,” true stories of survival from the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
Date marks anniversary of Armenian Genocide
People butchered on the street, blood too dry to run down the drain rots in the sun. Mothers in mourning, orphans in begging — melancholy all around. This is the story that many Armenian elders pass on to their children, their memories of the Armenian Genocide ignites a flame in all their descendant’s heart. The […]