Students donated a portion of their meal costs on Tuesday evening to the Sharewood Project, a grassroots, Tufts-affiliated medical clinic, during the Cause Dinner hosted by Dining Services. The Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate and Dining Services hold t...

The Tufts University Police Department (TUPD) in May promoted six officers in its Medford and Boston offices to the rank of corporal. The promotions leave the department with the most corporals the department has ever had at once, according to Sgt. Robert...

Students from schools across New England will come to Tufts’ campus tomorrow to experience a new kind of environmental symposium, one featuring peer-to-peer learning focused not just on the perils of climate change but also on how to create social m...

Tufts will bring to campus a number of internationally recognized economics professors this weekend as the Department of Economics hosts for the first time the annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference. The conference will fo...

It’s difficult to envision a time when students weren’t reachable on the go, when there was no such thing as texting in class, and when every dorm room had a landline that people actually used. But only in the past decade have cell phones beco...

I guess I’m glad I was in LA instead of Boston for the MLB playoffs this year. I got to hear mutterings of a Dodgers-Angels “freeway series” (yeah, dream on, but sorry, this ain’t New York). And that the Angels-Yankees series was k...

This Saturday, the Boston Lyric Opera is presenting a million-dollar opportunity to fans for free. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Shubert Theatre at 265 Tremont St. will be open to the public and filled with activities for people of all ages. Ever wondered wh...

A pop icon’s shining light was nearly extinguished five months ago by his heart-rending death. Today, that light shines on through his legendary songs and, now, in a special release that will run until the end of Thanksgiving weekend, through a conc...

Devendra Banhart surprised fans last year when he signed with major label Warner Bros. Given that he began his recording career by playing into a tape player in his bathroom (natural reverb?), fans were anxious to see how a major label backing would affec...

Norma (Cameron Diaz) and Arthur Lewis (James Marsden) are a typical, happily married suburban couple who have fallen on hard financial times. Things change when a box is delivered to their doorstep by a mysterious man by the name of Arlington Steward (Fra...

Here are some thoughts and musings from what can either be the happiest or most depressing (for a Red Sox fan) moment of the season: the Yankees post-World Series on-field interviews. (A side note: I’m trying to never let the thought of A-Rod as hal...

Liverpool has long been revered as one of the great clubs in soccer, with 18 league titles and five European cups — tops of any English team. But Liverpool has not won the English Premier League or its predecessor — the Football League First D...

Sometimes a team just needs to cut its losses and start preparing for a new season. For the Tufts men’s soccer team, that statement is certainly true. Ending its season with a disappointing 2-10-2 overall record, the Jumbos boasted zero NESCAC victo...

After dropping its third consecutive game to Amherst College (6-0) last week, the Tufts football team needs to reevaluate its game plan going into another NESCAC brawl with Colby College this weekend. Last Saturday, Tufts had the advantage of an early lea...

Today marks a full month since the Tufts volleyball team last played a match on its home court, so it would be understandable if the team had grown a little homesick and travel-weary. Fortunately for the Jumbos, they are finally coming home. The NESCAC wo...

I’m a pretty vain guy. But only my closest friends have noticed how much I glance at my image in the mirror or how I’m meticulous about my hair or how I’m self-conscious about my body, especially my large nipples. I remember learning abo...

This article is the second in a two-part series that examines recent alumni and their experiences post-graduation. Denise Ozpinar (LA ’09) Last spring, Denise Ozpinar ditched the Hill for the Big Apple. Today, she works for Macys.com as a planning a...

Most students have drawers containing — if not overflowing with — T-shirts from some on-campus organization. These shirts often promote good causes or are used as a way to raise money for a deserving non-profit organization. So the more people...

Dean of Student Affairs Bruce Reitman, who currently oversees the Greek community at Tufts, released a statement last weekend asserting his intention to more strictly monitor and enforce national fraternity guidelines regarding alcohol at Greek social fun...

Or at least that is what several psychologists in the business of criticizing the media have to say. I’m not the first to point out that there are problems with the 24-hour news cycle, but an honest assessment would be lacking if it didn’t poi...