NESCAC Weekend Scoreboard
November 11FIELD HOCKEY (NCAAs) Second Round: MES 3, WIL 2 - WS 2, MID 1 - BOW 5, WEL 2. Regional Finals: BOW, 3 WS 1
FIELD HOCKEY (NCAAs) Second Round: MES 3, WIL 2 - WS 2, MID 1 - BOW 5, WEL 2. Regional Finals: BOW, 3 WS 1
The football team had a chance this weekend to secure its first winning season since 2003. With a win over the Middlebury Panthers Saturday, the Jumbos could have finished 5-3, a respectable finish in the competitive NESCAC.
Walking around campus, it is hard to overlook the social awareness and proactive nature of our student body.
On stage is a perfect representation of a jury room, complete with a long wooden table, stiff upright chairs, sunlight beating in from behind government-issued window shades, and the yellowing walls specific to an aging building. In walk the men with whom the audience will spend the next 90 minutes with.
Freshman Michelle Kelly's season included the program's first hat trick in six years, five game-winners, the most goals by a Tufts freshman since 1999, and the fourth most goals in a single season in Tufts history.
This past Tuesday, thousands of people across the country rushed to the polls in order to vote on various candidates and questions for their respective states. In Massachusetts, the gubernatorial race was basically decided before the day even began, but an important question was the topic on many people's minds: Question One's proposal of allowing grocery and convenience stores to sell alcohol in the form of wine.
High school theater productions are generally a combination of lots of enthusiasm, good intentions and little training. Luckily, theatre usually evolves into something more professional and refined once it reaches the university level. Gone are the days of unstable sets, bad lighting, homemade costumes, melodramatic acting and audiences full of parents who applaud every time their child makes an appearance.
For Tufts admissions officer Victoria George, bringing minority students to Tufts is as much a personal mission as it is a professional one.
Way to go, Boston Celtics. In honor of Red Auerbach's passing, you've started the season a stellar 0-3 - great job remembering a legend.
It all goes down tomorrow.
The women's cross country team has plenty of reasons to brag.
Celebrities, everyone knows, are different; stars even have their own planet (Hollywood), which also serves as a tourist attraction. These celestial beings, clearly, are a law unto themselves - well, at least Russell Crowe thinks so. The Oscar winner recently came forth on CNN.com and said that his conviction for third-degree assault last year (for allegedly throwing a phone at a hotel clerk) would have been resolved with a handshake and an apology where he's from. In fact, Crowe said, his temper is something of a necessary evil. With that in mind, we present Hollywood's favorite necessary evil-doers.
The 2006-2007 NCAA basketball season is nearly underway, with non-conference play beginning this week. In order to get you prepared for the action, Inside Men's College Basketball has thrown together a list of the teams, players and games to watch, along with some predictions for the imminent season.
"I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof."
While a 4-1 loss to Middlebury in the NESCAC Semifinals on Sunday ultimately ended the Jumbos' season, the curtain did not officially fall until early Monday morning when the NCAA selection committee passed over the Jumbos for an at-large bid to the tournament.
Discourse with Christian Bale, of David Ayer's latest film, "Harsh Times," reveals the British actor's charisma and competence, both of which have impacted his unique span of roles.
When a person envisions accessories for an engineer, chances are that they might imagine a TI-89, not a pair of hiking boots. But Professor of Biomedical Engineering David Kaplan breaks the mold: when he isn't working in his office, he is spending time outdoors with his family.
Following an uncharacteristically low eighth-place finish in the NESCAC Championships two weeks ago, the men's cross country team is trying to learn from its mistakes before heading into this weekend's New England Championships, in Springfield, Mass., a competition that Tufts has won the past three years.
Democratic challenger Joe Courtney (A '75) squeaked out 170 votes more than Republican incumbent Rob Simmons in Connecticut's Second Congressional District.
It's no surprise that Tufts alumni would make big waves in the realm of journalism, seeing as how our campus has such an impressive range of publications. Everything from The Zamboni to The Primary Source includes elements of quality entertainment.