Although the football team may not have headed the NESCAC standings at the conclusion of the 2006 campaign, coaches around the league still recognized three members of the squad for their accomplishments on the field.
The Tufts Inter-Greek Council (IGC) teamed up with new Boston Ave. restaurant, Boloco to raise money for Jumpstart at an all-you-can-eat event yesterday.
Ready for some new ideas for on-campus housing? The TCU Senate is.
The women's swimming and diving team recovered in a hurry.
While most college students hit the road today, hoping to avoid the heavy Thanksgiving traffic, the basketball and hockey teams will stick around for their last games before the brief holiday hiatus.
The men's swimming and diving team started its season off with two NESCAC wins this past weekend and proved it could win both at home and on the road, taking a meet from Conn. College at Hamilton Pool on Saturday and earning another at Trinity on Sunday.
The kick-off to the women's squash season was nothing short of brutal, as the Jumbos lost four straight matches in what was likely its toughest weekend of the season.
The 1972 Miami Dolphins breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday, as the Dallas Cowboys shattered the Indianapolis Colts' dreams of a perfect season.
Recently, I attended a meeting for the new on-campus club, Tufts Alliance for the Advancement of Mothers. Held on Nov. 15, the meeting was small, but full of women and even some men dedicated to the issue of women's rights. The founders of the group, recent grad Anne Stevenson and senior Yissy Perez, as well as other women, told us their amazing stories of surviving at Tufts as students and mothers.
Bond, James Bond is back in "Casino Royale," the 21st and latest release in the 44-year-old film series. The film delves into Bond's younger days as a secret service agent, depicting the first mission of his career. He must beat an evil banker, Le Chiffre (Mads Mikkelsen), in a high-stakes poker game to keep him from funding terrorist groups. The prequel approach offers a fresh view of a younger, rougher and blonder James Bond, played by Daniel Craig.
Yesterday, three days before Americans coast-to-coast will gather over turkey and cranberry sauce to remember when early settlers and natives set aside their cultural and religious differences, 25 graduate and undergraduate students gathered over hummus and falafel to hear a panel of experts discuss how the galvanized factions of war-torn Lebanon might one day do the same.
Philosophy Professor Daniel Dennett was rushed to the hospital from the Medford campus n an ambulance in late October. On Nov. 3, he posted an entry in his online blog describing his condition.
The holiday season is quickly approaching, and there is no greater American way of kicking things off than with Thanksgiving, food, more food and family. But a lot of family doesn't have to mean a sexless Thanksgiving. In fact, all the food will probably help put you in the mood.
In classic form, ABC has elected to make this season its season of "Lost" by putting together as many shows as possible about several people in a mysteriously bad situations that beg continued viewing and an eventual DVD purchase.
While many have hailed the newly elected Congress as the rebirth of the Democratic Party and the beginning of a new, more enlightened era in American politics, this interpretation fails to acknowledge the realistic implications of this month's elections.
The Beyond Boundaries Capital Campaign may have monopolized the attention of the Tufts Board of Trustees at its meeting earlier this month, but it was not the only item on the agenda.
Dave Grohl has everything a rock star could want: cred as the drummer for Nirvana, his own band and a sweet beard. After five consecutive platinum albums (two of which were double-platinum), the Foo Fighters needed some way to commemorate their success. Instead of doing a typical "greatest hits" compilation, Grohl opted for a live album, this time: "Skin and Bones." An accompanying DVD will be released Nov. 28.
ESPN was introduced to Bush and Miller Halls in September with the promise of expansion to other dorms soon after. But students in those other dorms may be disappointed if they try to switch on Monday Night Football in their common rooms.
