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When most students get ready to study abroad for the semester, they are anxious about the packing, the anxiety of living in a new place and the possibility of not remembering their last four semesters of French.
In keeping with tradition, Tufts' Admissions Office has proudly hailed the coming fall's class as among the most impressive the University has ever seen. Congratulations are in order, therefore, to the Jumbos of the class of 2010, whose high SAT scores, improved class rank, and loads of extracurricular activities will deliver them, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, to our beloved Hill.
Two projects in the works for next semester may make living off-campus easier and more enjoyable.
Foster children and their families from all over the city made their way through the snow to the Alumnae Lounge Sunday for an afternoon of cake, face painting and socializing.
Freshmen have it tough. Many are from different parts of the country or even different parts of the world, and they're dealing with the adjustment of being away from home for the first time. They are far from family and friends, and they are left to their own devices. These feelings often manifest themselves in what has been called "the freshman blues."
Administrators who deal with wellness issues have begun meeting with each other on a regular basis.
"A lot of young people think the AIDS epidemic is in the past," said junior Eva Alden, co-coordinator of the Leonard Carmichael Society group Sex Talk. "[They think] that since treatments have gotten so much better, it isn't as bad as it was."
You've heard of Johnson's War on Poverty and Nixon's War on Drugs, and even today's kindergartners can tell you all about the War on Terror. But you may not know of one of other top priorities of the Bush administration: the War on Porn.
Fear rules American politics and history, and it has done so for the last 100 years, according to former Senate Foreign Relations Committee Special Counsel Jack Blum.
Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination for the Supreme Court Wednesday night, but the move did not come as a surprise to a Tufts student and professor.
The recent controversy over a planned raising of the U.N. flag on the academic quad in commemoration of the founding of the United Nations raises a variety of questions which cry out to be answered. First, was the Tufts administration really unaware of the United States Flag Code prior to receiving Jordana Starr's informative e-mail last Friday night? What were the administration's motives in changing the location of the flag-raising? Was it honestly afraid of prosecution under federal law, or was it just trying to keep the campus quiet?
As senior David Fair played his trumpet Monday to an audience of at least 100, a handful of students stood off to the side, waiting for what would happen next.
According to the most recent National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, which was conducted in 2000, a quarter of women and nearly a third of men lose their virginity before the age of 16 - which is the legal age of consent in Massachusetts and many other states.
Animal shelters as we know them are often founded as a means of preventing cruelty to animals. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) was founded in 1868 after a Boston lawyer heard about a pair of horses who were forced to race to their deaths.
It's an end of the month tradition: bills.
Dressing up for a job interview is crucial, but for some it may not be enough.
Two programs run on the Medford campus this summer gave mostly local high school students a chance to take courses in a college setting.
In a job market where graduate-level education is becoming more and more common, some students are a few steps ahead of the game. The question for these intrepid few is not whether or not to pursue a graduate degree, but which graduate degree to pursue first.
The arrest of a Tufts student earlier this month for cocaine trafficking has left his future hanging as administrators and students grapple with the implications of a cocaine culture abruptly brought into the spotlight.
Jesse Gossett may only be on the verge of completing his freshman year in college, but he has already involved himself in more activities than most students do in their entire four years.