There is only one obstacle still standing in the Duke Blue Devils' way of an undefeated season - conference rival and nationally-ranked No. 2 North Carolina.
All bad things must come to an end.
United Nations Diplomat Jack Christofides delivered the Charles Francis Adams Lecture yesterday in Cabot 206.
Imagine a friend who sings along with the radio. Imagine that she sings badly. The notes she actually hits are few and far between, and she doesn't know the words. But, somehow, she thinks she sounds just as good as (or even better than) the lead singer of a popular band. She's rocking out, and it's profoundly awkward.
More effective than glossy photos of smiling students served up in a pamphlet at the admissions office, Tufts' retention rate of nearly 96 percent serves as a tangible representation of most Jumbos' satisfaction with their university.
On most Tuesdays, students probably aren't out partying at a concert. They're more likely camped out in Tisch Library, desperately trying to study. But tonight, three AppleJam-sponsored performances at Oxfam Caf?© make staying in awfully hard, even if midterms are right around the corner.
Unfortunately for the Apples in Stereo, Valentine's Day is over. We're all still recovering from a sugar high, and it may be a while before we again look wistfully at the candy aisle.
It was slow around Boston's clubs this week (I would've seen the Ataris, but my lawyer thought that hanging around that many 14-year-olds might make me look like a pedophile), so I thought I'd take this opportunity to talk about The Great American Music Festival, which released its initial lineup on Wednesday.
Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency has reported that on average, each American is responsible for throwing away 4.5 pounds of trash per day?
For any college coach, one of the toughest parts of the season comes on that final day, when the time comes to say goodbye to the senior class.
Greeks felt the loss of former Director of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs Todd Sullivan during their rush this year, but saw a successful recruitment period despite a dip in student participation.
Throughout this year, the Daily has struggled with its decision to temporarily discontinue our National and International wires sections, a financial decision made to offset rising printing costs. Though our revenue and relationships with advertisers are stable, they have not grown materially since we made this decision last fall.
Tufts is a leader in campus sustainability but is failing at public disclosure of its endowment investments, according to the Sustainable Endowments Institute.
Can someone please explain to me who thought of the concept of "fusion" dining? I mean really, what is that?
When it comes to teaching, Spanish Lecturer Dean Simpson is anything but ordinary. Known for his creative methods and entertaining style, Simpson is a unique classroom presence.
The women's basketball team is treading in unfamiliar water.
All season long, the women's swimming and diving team has relied on a trio of stars to lift it past the competition. This weekend was no exception.
Collegiality, or goodwill among faculty members, is one of Tufts' strong points, according to its faculty and a 2005 study recently released by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education (COACHE) at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education.
