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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS – For the sixth year in a row, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the world in the Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities in the ‘Openness’ category, which is based on the number of Top Google Scholar Citations, according to an announcement on Monday.
NKUA, with a total of 2,724,009 citations of its academic staff, has been ranked in 91st worldwide, 18th in Europe, 2nd in the Mediterranean, as well as occupying first place in Greece and the Balkans. The specific ranking includes 7497 universities, including 24 in Greece.
At the top of the ranking are Harvard University, followed by Stanford, California Berkeley and MIT and the UK’s Cambridge University in 5th place.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — An international team of doctors visiting a hospital in central Gaza was prepared for the worst.
ATHENS - The tragedy of the Tempi train collision is a much greater issue than an opportunity for parties to table a motion of censure against the government, but the opposition parties used it anyway "to turn society's pain into a tool to strike at the government and me personally," Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday night in parliament.
ATHENS - PASOK-KINAL leader Nikos Androulakis, speaking at the Hellenic Parliament on Thursday, emphasized that there is "an established belief among the Greek people" that the government "operates as a well-oiled machine of corruption, cover-up, and propaganda.
ATHENS — Greece’s center-right government survived a motion of no-confidence late Thursday that was brought by opposition parties over its handling of the country’s deadliest rail disaster a year ago.
ASTORIA – Greek Minister of the Interior Niki Kerameus offered an informative presentation on postal voting in the upcoming European Union elections for Greek citizens in a well-attended event held at the St.