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VOX to screen film promoting open discussion about abortions

A day after Dr. James Sherley presented Tufts with a scientific and ethical argument for the illegalization of abortions, Voices for Choice (VOX), the university's reproductive rights group, will screen a short film dedicated to helping women who have abortions by promoting dialogue.




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Evans Clinchy | Dirty Water

I'm pretty sure that Johnny Damon was the inspiration for my first foray into facial hair. I'm not afraid to admit that.




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Princeton introduces 'gap year' pre-college abroad program

The "gap year," a time spent traveling or volunteering to exhaust those feelings of wanderlust after high school, has become widely accepted by a growing number of colleges. Hoping to accommodate students' desire for time abroad, Princeton University is working to formalize the gap year with the creation of a bridge program that will send at least a tenth of recently admitted freshman overseas for public service.


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Four new trustees attend first Board meeting

The Board of Trustees welcomed four new members at its meeting on Feb. 8. Daniel Doherty (H '03), Debra Knez (LA '82), Kathleen McCartney (J '77) and Rev. Gloria White-Hammond (M '76) attended their first official meeting after being elected to the Board in November.


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Corrections

Several pieces in yesterday's Daily were misattributed due to production errors. On the front page, the stand-alone photograph titled "Conference addresses interfaith understanding" was attributed to Kelly Rizzetta. In fact, the photo was taken by Rachel Geylin.


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Top 10 | Cushy Jobs in Sports

In honor of Keith Van Horn's current situation, in which he's paid $4 million to do...absolutely nothing, the Daily gives you the Top 10 Cushiest Jobs in Sports. Only here can you get paid millions of dollars to sit around and not work, so don't get your hopes up lazy bums.


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Current plans say T will come to Tufts

If all goes according to plan, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will extend its existing Green Line subway service through Cambridge, Somerville and Medford, and will build a stop on Tufts' campus by 2014.



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Raveonettes revel in quiet jams and distortion

"Lust Lust Lust," the newest album by the Raveonettes, stays true to the "noise pop" genre but provides the listener with a complex sound and enough emotion-filled static to make your speakers cry.



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Men's Swimming and Diving | Jumbos get hard-earned second-place finish at NESCACs

The men's swimming and diving team knew that finishing at the top of the conference would be a tough task this weekend. But in a performance that showed their depth, the Jumbos held onto second place throughout the three-day weekend of the NESCAC Championships and emerged as the top team behind the powerhouse winners from Williams.


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Young voters bolster campaigns through online donations

After the inconclusive results of Feb. 5's Super Tuesday, imminent contests in Texas, Ohio, Rhode Island and Vermont today may mark the end of what has been an intensely competitive and historically memorable Democratic primary.


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Haber founds professorship for energy research

Robert Haber (E '79, EG '80) and his wife Marcy Haber have donated $2 million to the School of Engineering to create a professorship that will respond to concerns about energy availability and research alternative energy resources.