For the first five weeks of the fall semester, an elderly classics professor gets no response to a pair of names when he takes attendance.

"He was among the most distinguished scholars our department ever had," said Mark Edwards, also a classics professor.

She had hoped to become a classics professor.

There were few jobs for classics professors when she got her doctorate in 1976.

So did her brother, who became a classics professor at Drew as well as the baseball coach.

Mr. Packard is a philanthropist and a former classics professor who also has an engineering degree.

Rhodes this year added a second classics professor for the first time in 20 years.

Bernard Knox, his classics professor at Yale 50 years ago, is writing the introduction and the notes.

A Spanish classics professor did his portion in Latin.

Although Carson herself is a classics professor, that's not the connection that led her to write it.