Tufts Dining Services will open the rebranded Commons Marketplace on Jan. 14, when students return to campus for the start of the spring semester, according to Director of Dining and Business Services Patti Klos. The eatery was originally supposed to reopen during fall semester, but was pushed ...
The Tufts University Refugee Assistance Program (TU-RAP) and Tufts United for Immigrant Justice collaborated to sponsor a winter clothing drive for recently settled refugees in the greater Boston area and unaccompanied minors in the Somerville school district from Nov. 12 through Dec. 4.The organizations ...
Sk8er BoyOn Nov. 13 the Tufts University Police Department (TUPD) responded to a report of a marijuana scent emanating from a room in Miller Hall at 9:30 p.m. The Resident Assistant of the hall reported that he had just engaged in a verbal altercation with the resident of the room from which the odor ...
The Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine has begun accepting applications for the fall 2015 semester to its new Master of Science in Infectious Disease and Global Health program.
Approximately 30 Tufts students came together for an action in Dewick-MacPhie Dining Center around 12:30 p.m. yesterday. The students formed to speak out against racial injustice both on Tufts' campus and beyond.The students entered the dining center repeatedly chanting, "Black lives matter."[video ...
Peaceful protesters, including over 80 Tufts students, marched through Boston on the night of Tuesday, Nov. 25, shutting down Roxbury streets before clashing with police at the I-93 ramp by the South Bay House of Correction. The protesters joined thousands across the country who took to the streets ...
Tufts Community Union (TCU) Judiciary will be reviving its Judicial Advocacy Program next semester, which pairs students in violation of the Tufts Code of Conduct with a trained student advisor to advocate on their behalf during meetings and hearings and help them navigate the judicial process.The ...
MONDAY"Granoff Music Center Colloquium Series: Large-Scale Formative Processes in Ostinato Music"Details: Michael Tenzer, professor of music at the University of British Columbia, will present the final colloquium of the semester.When and Where: 12 - 1:30 p.m., Perry and Marty Granoff Music ...
Massachusetts State Senator Stan Rosenberg spoke about youth outreach and plans for his upcoming term as senate president in the Rabb Room of the Lincoln Filene Center last Tuesday.Alan Solomont(A ’70), the Pierre and Pamela Omidyar Dean of the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public ...
Tufts faculty, staff and students came together at noon on Tuesday, filling Goddard Chapel, to reflect on yesterday's announcement of Missouri grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson. Wilson, a 28-year-old white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., shot and killed Michael Brown, an 18-year-old ...
Tufts administration released an announcement on "Custodial Services at Tufts" on Nov. 21, which outlined the current status of the recently signed contract between Tufts and DTZ, the outside contractor for Tufts janitors. The plan DTZ is developing in accordance with the new contract was ...
Tufts United for Immigrant Justice (UIJ) has recently taken major steps to pressure the university into providing clear and accessible support for undocumented students in the application process and throughout their time at Tufts.UIJ’s "Resolution to Establish Equal Opportunity for Undocumented ...
Interim Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences James Glaser opened up Sunday's Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate meeting by announcing tentative ideas to create new on-campus undergraduate student housing as part of the T10 Strategic Plan."There will be some sort of undergraduate housing ...
Last night at 9 p.m. EST, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch announced the Missouri grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson. Wilson, a 28-year-old white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., shot and killed Michael Brown, an 18-year-old unarmed black man on Aug. 9. ...
Tufts Off-Hill Council, which is headquartered at Hillside House (Commuter House), hosted its first-ever Fall Fest on Saturday afternoon, with activities and food for Tufts community members.The event featured activities including horse-drawn hayrides, cornhole, an ugly sweater contest and a potato-sack ...
Speaker and storyteller Donna Edmonds Mitchell, also known as Minoweh Ikidowin (Cloud in the Wind), presented a lecture on Thursday evening in the Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center about identity and colonization in North America, titled “Thanksgiving and the Native American Genocide: an Evening ...
The Tufts Center for the Study of Race and Democracy (CSRD) hosted a teach-in on the events, context and implications of this summer's conflict and the ongoing situation in Ferguson, Mo. in the Terrace Room on Friday afternoon. The event was broken up into three panel discussions, featuring both ...
MONDAYChris Maddox: "How I Launched my Acting and Writing Career"Details: Actor and writer Chris Maddox (LA '00) will lead a workshop and discussion about his experience in the entertainment industry.When and Where: 12 - 1:30 p.m., Aidekman Arts Center, Balch Arena TheaterSponsor: Department ...
Tufts Relay For Life hosted its biannual JumBonnaroo music festival on Nov. 21 and 22 to raise money for the American Cancer Society (ACS).The musical performances, which took place in fraternities Theta Chi and ATO of Massachusetts, featured Tufts bands Rollersnakes, Waldo, Market Basket and Shark ...
Updates to the class search function for Tufts’ Student Information System (SIS) are scheduled to go live around March 1, 2015, according to Tufts Technology Services (TTS) Associate Director of Student and Alumni Services Linda Snell.These changes will provide students with a more user-friendly and ...
