Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer will deliver this semester's Snyder Lecture today on how America's greatest presidents fashioned new methods of leadership during difficult times.
Environmental consciousness Outreach (ECO) is gearing up for EarthFest 2008, which will feature educational activities and film screenings focusing on environmental topics like alternative energy, clean-ups and nature walks.
With the current number of prospective freshmen touring campus, it's not hard to overhear a student guide claiming that Tufts' international character extends well beyond the classroom. This weekend will offer proof of that statement.
Being from New York, I have the right to rip on New Jersey as much as humanly possible. But what about non-New York residents?
Despite a rough start to the weekend, the baseball team displayed the strength of both its lineup and pitching staff in three games against Bates, winning two of three over its NESCAC East rival.
It's only April, but it's already clear: Come October, as many as nine teams will be realistically vying for postseason berths in the National League.
Climate change is no longer a theoretical possibility, but rather a certainty that is supported by scientific evidence, a diverse body of research and countless reports produced by highly credible organizations.
It has been three weeks since the last primary election in Mississippi, and we have another three weeks to go before Pennsylvania.
Fletcher School Professor Michael Glennon testified on Feb. 8 before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, asserting that the Constitution prevents President George Bush from negotiating security agreements with Iraq without congressional approval.
The Counting Crows have had a story to tell since they began writing music, and their newest album, "Saturday Nights and Sunday Mornings," is no exception. Lead singer and lyricist Adam Duritz weaves stories into songs investigating sin and remorse. At its core, the album is a remorseful yet intriguing memory of Duritz's past and a hopeful feeling about his future.
A visit by a friend's mother typically doesn't mean much, but for us it meant a free trip to Ali Baba Tandoor.
This article is the first in a two part series examining professors who take research leaves. The first installment will examine the faculty and administration viewpoint on the phenomenon; the second part will take a look at the effect the leaves place on students.
When something terrible happens in our lives, we must find a way to rationalize it. Our brains seek out reasons why this has happened and who let it happen. Edward Albee essentially asks just those questions in his Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, "Three Tall Women," playing at The Lyric Stage Company though April 26. The catch is that he isn't explaining something bad that has happened; he is explaining someone bad that happened to be in his life.
Next year's freshmen will have to wait until they are juniors to legally park on campus.
The Office of Student Activities (OSA), a department that received national press coverage last semester when Director Jodi Nealley was fired for embezzlement, will change its name to the Office for Campus Life (OCL)next semester.
Professor of Biology Barry Trimmer highlighted the groundbreaking capabilities of his newly developed soft-bodied robot during the Dean's Faculty Forum in the Coolidge Room in Ballou Hall on Monday evening, suggesting that the invention could revolutionize fields ranging from medicine to military reconnaissance.
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy will host a bone marrow registration drive today in support of Fletcher student Erica Murray, who is fighting leukemia.
Student groups across campus have come together to present Tufts' annual Healthy Week, a five-day series of lectures, film screenings and interactive demonstrations highlighting issues of public health and promoting wellness within the Tufts community and beyond.
