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With Senate support, medical amnesty push moves ahead
March 4The Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate at its meeting on Feb. 24 unanimously approved a project to push for the addition of clauses to the universitys alcohol policy eliminating university judicial consequences for students who receive treatment from Tufts Emergency Medical Services (TEMS) for intoxication and for those who call TEMS.
Tufts Futurism Society debates moral, ethical issues of advanced technology
March 4What if you could live to be 200 years old? What if you could increase your IQ by 300 points? What if you could live with a new colony of humans in space? To the members of the Futurism Society at Tufts, these prospects arent just flights of fancy theyre the starting points of lively weekly discussions.
Dozens participate in Campus Center divestment rally
March 4Members of the Tufts community gathered on the Mayer Campus Centers lower patio yesterday to support divestment of the universitys endowment from fossil fuel companies with a rally organized by Tufts Divest for Our Future.
At annual event, engineers embrace nerdy side
March 3The School of Engineering on Friday hosted Engineering Week (E-Week) Day, an abridged version of the annual Engineering Week, which featured a series of events to promote Tufts engineering programs and celebrate the work of Tufts engineers.
Nelly to headline Spring Fling
March 3Grammy Award-winning hip hop artist Nelly will be this years Spring Fling headliner, Concert Board co-chairs Mark Bernardo and Julia Stein announced on Friday in Cohen Auditorium at Theta Chis Tufts Best Dance Crew fundraiser.
$50K for professor's TB research
February 26Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology and Microbiology Bree Aldridge last week received a $50,000 research fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for her research on tuberculosis.
