Despite his tough schedule of marathon training, ribbon-cutting and general university presidential duties, President Lawrence Bacow has been making regular appearances around campus. In the form of a black spray-painted image, Bacow's face can be found on steps, bricks, and sidewalks across Tufts.
The plane lands. After adding another stamp to your passport, you suddenly realize a mildly terrifying thing: You're in a country whose language you don't speak, and you need to figure out the public transportation system, find your hostel and - oh yeah - have a good time.
As Tufts' newspaper of record, it is the Daily's role to provide fair, accurate and unbiased coverage of events and issues both on- and off-campus.
It's true that the Spanish Primera Liga and the Italians have pretty good soccer leagues. But in reality, there is no place for soccer like England. What makes the Premier League so special? Are English teams better than others? Are their commentators more humorous?
Researchers at Tufts' Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) have published an updated food guide pyramid for aging adults, which includes a graphic illustration to build on a previous version of the pyramid the center developed in 1999.
With temperatures regularly dropping to under 20 degrees, it's undeniable that every student needs a warm winter coat.
If you're reading this column, you probably love sports as much as I do. You live for that hard hitting, goal scoring, basket shooting and touchdown dancing action that the world of sports presents to us every day. It's likely that you've even idolized an athlete once or twice while growing up.
Administrators and Tufts Community Union (TCU) senators hailed the creation of a social space and central eatery on campus during the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Hotung Café's grand opening on Thursday.
The Civil War could have been avoided. Slavery could have been stopped another way.
With nearly one-third of Tufts' student body identifying as Jewish, the presence of Judaism on campus may extend far beyond the challah bread at Dewick.
As Tufts students, we are taught by a highly decorated faculty. Our professors are greatly respected not only for their multiple degrees, but also for their various academic pursuits and perspectives.
Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) is expected to endorse Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) for president today, adding fuel to the candidate's campaign eight days before the Massachusetts Democratic primary, party officials have reported.
Coming off its first loss of the season last weekend to Williams, the men's swimming and diving team did not get a break in its schedule, as rival MIT came to Hamilton Pool Saturday. The Jumbos put forth a strong effort, but came up just short in a 154-144 loss to the nationally-ranked No. 15 Engineers.
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) has selected President Lawrence Bacow for this year's Chief Executive Leadership Award.
When students transition to collegiate life, the line between a comfortable student-parent relationship and an overbearing level of parental involvement can become blurred. This is the first in a two-part series examining students' privacy rights, school confidentiality policies and the relationship between universities, students and their parents.
The Daily is holding a General Interest Meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in Eaton 201. We would like to invite all of our student readers to come and learn more about how to get involved!
On Tuesday, Maple Leafs Sports Entertainment (MLSE)announced the firing of John Ferguson Jr. as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The move came as no surprise to hockey fans throughout North America, as the Leafs have missed the playoffs in consecutive years and are currently falling well out of relevance in the East this season. Head coach Paul Maurice managed to retain his job for the time being, and former Leafs GM Cliff Fletcher replaced Ferguson on an interim basis.
"Change" has perhaps become the most influential buzzword of the very young 2008.
This is what the writers' strike has done to Monday night television.
