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Tisch Library to digitize some content
October 8As one of the 19 members of the Boston Library Consortium (BLC), the Tisch Library will begin to archive digital material, according to Library Director Jo-Ann Michalak.
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Tufts Mountain Club is climbing high
October 8Forget the President's Marathon Challenge: Try climbing 48 mountains in three days. That's what students in the Tufts Mountain Club (TMC) did the weekend of Sept. 28 during an event known as Peak Weekend.
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Papa John's, Yoshi's among local restaurants that want to replace Domino's and join MOPS
October 8The Tufts Community Senate is making it a priority to find out how much students really like Domino's Pizza.
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Billy DeGregorio | Accidental Aesthete
October 8Jodie Foster and Anderson Cooper are gay. To anyone able to read between the lines and recognize a butch haircut, this has been obvious for years.
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Jumbos open Homecoming festivities by honoring 2006-07's top performers
October 8The Jumbos kicked off their 2007 Homecoming festivities on Friday night, honoring nine members of the Tufts athletic community at its annual Athletics Awards Ceremony.
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Tufts student breaks gender barriers on reality TV show
October 8Geeks are traditionally stereotyped as pocket-protector wearing, library-loving, graphing calculator enthusiasts. But for Nicole Morgan, a Tufts graduate student in the Department of Music, geekiness is in the eye of the beholder. Morgan has become the first female "geek" on "Beauty and the Geek," a reality show on the CW Television Network.
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Tufts finds the right formula for math students
October 8If you randomly choose a student from the Tufts undergraduate population, what is the probability that he or she will be a math major? If this type of question baffles you, it might be because the answer is smaller than you'd think: only 67 students - about 1.3 percent of Tufts undergraduate students - are math majors.
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Lara Levi | Just the Tip
October 8You just took a phenomenal shower. Hot, steamy, the perfect prelude to a night out.
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Dreams' blurs line between real, absurd
October 8"Republic of Dreams" is a dreamlike play. Joseph (played by Matthew Glassman), a painter, drapes a mannequin in a blue shroud. An old man eats soup and stares at the audience. An old woman lights a candle and chants softly, reading from a battered prayer book. The candle casts shadows that illuminate portions of the audience, placing the members within the play, as if they too are part of the dream.
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David Rawson remembered by students and alumni at Distler
October 8Sunday's service in memory of 2007 alum David Rawson began and ended with music and mingling in the Distler Performance Hall.
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New federal law aims to help low-income university students
October 8President Bush signed an education bill last month designed to make college more affordable for lower- and middle-class families while cutting government funding for private student loan companies.
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Lara Levi | Just the tip
October 8As girls mature, they'll master talents like crossing their legs without a Sharon Stone moment, managing a perfectly sassy strut in stiletto pumps, and pulling off Carrie Bradshaw outfits without Patricia Field. But there's one skill that only the most passionate, propitious and brave girls will master: the blowjob.
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Life' is wildly overdone in new CW melodrama
October 8Premiering a score of shows this season, the CW boasts a new and different fall line up; after watching one of their new shows, "Life is Wild," it is irritatingly clear, however, that this drama is nothing of the sort.
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Football | Career days for Tassinari, Forde keep Tufts perfect with 21-13 win
October 8The football team had its work cut out for it Saturday.
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Coming home
October 8Tufts students and alumni rallied behind Jumbo teams on Saturday. They got mixed results from the four Tufts-Bowdoin Homecoming matchups. Next to a packed Tailgaters' Village, the football team won 21-13 behind two rushing touchdowns and a dramatic interception return for a score. Women's soccer cruised to its seventh straight win on the legs of a senior leader and a sophomore phenom. Men's soccer and field hockey both tried to mount second-half comebacks and both came up short. The men fell to 2-5-1 on with a 2-1 loss to the Polar Bears, and the field hockey team missed against the top-ranked team in the nation, although it became the first squad this season to score on the Polar Bears. See Sports for further coverage.
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Move over, Trojan: Male birth control is on the way
October 8Anyone who has seen the summer blockbuster "Knocked Up" (2007) - or ever attended a sexual education class in high school - knows that unplanned pregnancy can be a trying predicament for high school- and college-aged students.
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Spreading awareness, or attacking a religion?
October 8With much fanfare, the "Terrorism Awareness Project," funded by the David Horowitz Freedom Center, has proclaimed an "Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week" on college campuses beginning Oct. 22. It is a calculated effort to vilify Islam in general, place Muslim Student Associations on the defensive, and generate support for further U.S. military action in the Islamic world.
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Women's Cross Country | Beck leads team with ninth-place finish at All-New Englands
October 8In just her second race of the season, senior tri-captain Cat Beck took ninth in the Open New England Championships on Saturday and left more than 300 Div. I, II and III runners in the dust. Literally.
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