The women's fall teams have excelled across the board for Tufts so far this September, and for the second week in a row, the rest of the NESCAC is taking notice.
Cool, sleek and refreshingly sterile, the water bottle touches your lips on a hot day. You open your throat, and a stream of ice-cold liquid flows into your greedy stomach, conjuring images of a clean, peaceful mountain spring or an arctic glacier.
The golf team followed up its third-place finish in the season's opening tournament with a 13th-place result at the Duke Nelson Invitational, held at the par 71 Ralph Myhre Golf Course in Middlebury, Vt.
At Tufts, both Hodgdon Good-to-Go and the Commons sell Poland Spring water, a Nestle brand that is not sourced from public reservoirs. Instead, it is shipped from specific locations that the company says have "notably clean water," according to a July 17 article on CNN.com.
Renowned scholar Michael Zuckert spoke to a packed Coolidge Room last night about a "daring idea, perhaps even an insane idea" whose 220-year political dominance is "not bad for longevity": the American Constitution.
The football team took the field for the first time this year Friday night, suiting up for a scrimmage against NESCAC foe Bowdoin on Bello Field. The regular season officially begins this coming Friday, as the Jumbos open with away games against Hamilton and Bates. Bowdoin returns for the Jumbos' home opener as Tufts prepares to take on the Polar Bears on Homecoming Saturday, Oct. 6.
It is Friday afternoon, and most of Tufts University is in a collective state of lazy content. In the Distler Performance Hall, however, something is just getting started. A crowd of students, representing a diverse cross section of Tufts, are gathering excitedly.
As several universities have recently come under scrutiny for forging give-and-take relationships with study abroad providers, Tufts aims to reassert its credibility.
The USC Trojans are still the nation's best, and they proved it Saturday.
The football world was abuzz this past week with the news that Bill Belichick, the one of the most respected coaches in NFL history, was found guilty of illegal use of video cameras in the Patriots' Week 1 win over the Jets.
The university will begin implementing several new security measures in Cousens Gym this semester in response to growing safety concerns.
This Sunday evening, the 59th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Construction began last week in the Mayer Campus Center's first-floor lounge and will likely be completed in November at the same time as the Hotung renovations.
Forget male-pattern baldness - the ability and desire to undertake incredible physical and mental feats might be hereditary as well.
There seems to be a great deal of discussion in the Tufts community about the issue of illegal music downloading, perhaps spurred by the oft-mentioned legal action against Tufts students by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Looking to ride the momentum of her first-place showing at the Trinity Invitational in Manchester, Conn. last weekend, senior tri-captain Katy O'Brien once again took charge this Saturday at the UMass Dartmouth Invitational, finishing in second place with a time of 18:11.
Ever wonder how Jumbo the elephant made it from the African plains to the top of the hill?
Being able to afford a glamorous night at the theater in Boston can be difficult. In a questionable act of democracy, "Man of La Mancha" is more moderately priced than most, but you might be paying for quality.
