Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, Hugo Bedau, died Aug. 13 in Norwood, Mass., from complications related to Parkinson's disease. He was 85.
When picturing a first-year engineering student's homework, you might imagine differential equations and physics problems sets. In the School of Engineering, new electives involve building Lego robots.
The university on Friday will kick off its new joint Ph.D program in cognitive science with a three-day conference in Cabot Auditorium.
A group of 21 Tufts students this summer ventured to a Rwandan orphanage for a 10-day service trip - a journey that Tufts Hillel has sponsored since 2009 for students interested in social issues and community service.
Due to issues of confidentiality, miscommunication and timing, an exhibit containing pictures of and quotes by four Tufts student survivors of sexual assault was not included earlier this month in a gallery for Sexual Assault Awareness Month in Tisch Library, as had been previously planned.
