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Sudeep Bhatia and Peter Radosevich | Crackers and Curry
February 7This week, Sudeep and Peter square off on China's role in the international system.
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Womens' Squash | Blanking at hands of national No. 7 Brown puts Jumbos' B-Division hopes in jeopardy
February 7The women's squash team hosted a Brown squad Wednesday that was fresh off an upset win over Stanford and buoyed by its recent bump in the national rankings. The Jumbos failed to pick up a single win and fell 9-0 to the No. 7 Bears at the Belmont School courts, their first 9-0 loss since a pair of shutout decisions in November.
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Gideon Jacobs | Baseball, Football and Poop Jokes
February 7I get it now. I understand. I just walked out of Plato's cave and saw the sun. Einstein just explained relativity. Moses just delivered the Commandments. Morpheus just handed me the red pill, I swallowed and now, I see the world how it truly is.
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Men's Squash | No. 15 Brown prevails, hurts Jumbos' Hoehn Division chances
February 7The men's squash team came tantalizingly close to pulling off an upset against Brown University before falling to the No. 15 Bears 5-4 in a hard-fought contest at Belmont Hill School on Wednesday night.
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Romney drops out of race; McCain is clear frontrunner
February 7Mitt Romney won in Massachusetts. He won in Utah and in Michigan.
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Police Briefs
February 7After fight with girlfriend, logical move is stealing drain pipes and peeping at students
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Snowfall sprinkles the Hill
February 7A blanket of white covered the lawn in front of Goddard Chapel after a light snowfall fell on Tufts yesterday. Unfortunately, the wet snow was too insubstantial for any sledding, and much had melted by the evening.
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Tufts students reeling over the ex-governor's farewell
February 7For a number of Tufts students who had put time into helping former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's presidential campaign over the past few months, Feb. 7 marked a sad day.
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Dance Marathon fundraiser to kick off this weekend
February 7The Tufts Dance Marathon will officially kick off its nearly semester-long fundraiser on Sunday. The campaign will culminate on April 4 with the marathon itself.
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TCU Senate works to fill vacated seats
February 7The Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate is once again seeking to fill empty positions after two senior seats were vacated in the last two weeks.
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Daily Digits
February 79 : Events in which the women's track and field team placed first, second or both, during Saturday's Tufts Invitational II at the Gantcher Center. The Jumbos tore up the competition to convincingly win the whole tournament, which featured 19 total events, with 160 points total.
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Theater Review | Austen spin-off combines comedy with clichéd love
February 7Boston is great, but there's nothing like a taste of the Big Apple. On Feb. 1, the Factory Theater brought the flavor of New York to South Boston with a production of "I Love You Because," a musical loosely based on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice."
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Faculty votes to limit access to students' records
February 6The Arts, Sciences & Engineering (AS&E) faculty voted yesterday to restrict teachers' access to student transcripts, addressing concerns about privacy violations and legality raised by the current access policy.
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Games of the Week
February 6Looking Back (Feb. 3) | New York Giants 17, New England Patriots 14
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Xander Zebrose | Get Off My Lawn
February 6I f, after graduating from Tufts, you opt for a career change and decide to become a barber in Rhode Island, you will be forced by law to attend barber college for 1,500 hours.
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Club Skiing | Men's skiing can't overcome Castleton St. in giant slalom races at the Dartmouth Skiway
February 6The ski team traveled away from the comforts of familiar Vermont peaks like Bromley and Killington, skiing instead at the unique Dartmouth Skiway in Lyme, N.H. for last weekend's giant slalom (GS) races.
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A Pathways response
February 6In a recent op-ed, junior Daniel Halper accused the Pathways interfaith dialogue program of using government funds to support "radical Islamist sympathizers," thereby promoting a "jihadist" agenda on campus ("Department of Homeland Security's funds bring Islamist sympathizers to Tufts," Jan. 31). However, as facilitators of the Pathways program, we find it necessary to respond to these incendiary claims which attempt to discredit the work Pathways has been doing over the past year and half at Tufts.
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Housing Lottery 2008 | Sophia Gordon
February 6Located downhill, across from the Aidekman Arts Center, Sophia Gordon houses 126 singles. Sophia Gordon opened to Tufts students last year after Tufts trustee Bernard Gordon donated $10 million for its construction in honor of his wife, Sophia. The dormitory has been praised for its "green technology," since it was built to utilize 30 percent less water and energy than a standard dorm. Although many of duPont's fellow fourth-year classmates live in off-campus houses, he thinks his dorm is the best of its kind. "As far as on-campus housing, Sophia Gordon is far and away the best option," duPont said. "It's incredibly convenient, location-wise. And another plus: the bedrooms have bookshelves."
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Campus Comment | Jumbos debate whether or not to vote on Super Tuesday
February 6On one of the most competitive Super Tuesdays to date, 24 states held caucuses or primaries for the presidential election yesterday. Up for grabs were 52 percent of the Democratic Party delegates and 41 percent of the Republican Party delegates. Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York, three states from which many Tufts students hail, were amongst the 24 states participating.
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