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Chris Swan assumes role as associate dean of Tisch College

Chris Swan stepped into his new role as associate dean of the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Citizenship and Public Service on Feb. 1, succeeding former associate dean Miriam Nelson.Swan explained that he assumed this position after working at Tufts for 21 years first as an assistant professor in ...



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Norovirus outbreak strikes campus

Health Services sent out an email last night at 6:56 p.m. about an emergence of norovirus which has occurred this week on campus.Norovirus can be spread through contact with an infected person, contaminated food, water or surfaces, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Symptoms ...



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MBTA explores possible fare hikes at public meetings

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced plans to raise fares on rapid transit to either $2.20 or $2.25 per trip at its Jan. 4 Fiscal and Management Control Board (FMCB) meeting. The proposed fare hikes that would go into effect on July 1 come in response to a long-standing ...



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Police Briefs Feb. 8

Burnt BeansSomeone unintentionally burnt beans in the Latin Way Apartments at 12:41 p.m. on Feb. 1. The fire department came in response and vented the room before allowing a system reset.Dislocated KneeSomeone called from the Tisch Sports and Fitness Center basketball court after suffering from ...



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Fletcher School hosts third-annual Innovation Week

The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy hosted various panels and workshops as part of its third annual Innovation Week, which ran from Jan. 29 through Feb. 4.Innovation Week was themed “Think Local, Act Local,” with an emphasis on the importance of local stakeholders in technological, entrepreneurial ...



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150 students attend Tufts Maker Network's 'Weekend of Making'

The Tufts Maker Network hosted its first Weekend of Making, which involved a series of do-it-yourself (DIY) workshops, on Jan. 30 and 31. According to the Maker Network website, the two-day program, which emphasized student-driven crafting as a learning mechanism, was held at the Maker Studio on ...



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Visiting on the Hill

MONDAY “Master Class and Q&A with Tufts Alum Joel Perez”Details: Broadway actor Joel Perez (LA '08) will lead a Question & Answer session with students, along with teaching a Master Class. Perez currently stars in the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of “Fun Home.”When ...




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Senator Tim Kaine talks diplomacy, policy at Tisch College

Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) visited Tisch College on Feb. 5 to reveal his insights on foreign policy, discuss his experiences in various governmental offices and share his thoughts on the upcoming presidential election. The discussion, which had about 40 undergraduate and graduate students in attendance, ...


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Dr. Carla Martin discusses politics of chocolate

Tufts Culinary Society hosted Dr. Carla Martin who offered a presentation titled “Chocolate, Culture and the Politics of Food” and chocolate samples in Pearson Hall last night. Martin is the founder and executive director of the Fine Cacao and Chocolate Institute and a lecturer in the department ...





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