Pompeiiana IX.5, January 1983

Content: "Joan Jett . . . longe venisti, Infans!", "Latin in the News" from the Chicago Tribune and the Clearwater Sun, "With All Due Respect to Columbus", "Summer Study Tour of Classical Greece", Intensive Study of Latin/Greek Offered by CUNY", "Latin Flourishes in Pennsylvania", "Treat the Whole Patient", "Roman Farmers Superior", "Titus Pontius Sabinus: A Military Career of Distinction", "To the Trojan Horse" poem by Kris Tarmczyaski", "Classified Ads", reading comprehension questions from page 1, "Unde Venerunt" game, "Budding Genius" quiz, a letter from Agricola to his family, metamorphoses.

Pompeiiana IX.2, October 1982

Content: Continuing in the tabloid style, Pompeiiana features a lead article in Latin on the films of Kenny Rogers. Other pieces include the National Latin Exam, "Eric Zorn of Chicago Tribune Explores Latin", "For Budding Geniuses", street directions to T. Sauvius Agricola's apartment in Rome, "Certemus or Leaping Legions!" list of games, Conundrums, Pliny the Elder on wine, Classifieds, "How well did you read?" reading comprehension questions from this issue, "Pegasus: A Modern Myth" by Robin Walden of Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, image of an Italian postage stamp featuring Horace.