The City of Somerville at the end of February announced their long-term SomerVision plan, which lays out changes the community feels need to be implemented by 2030.
The Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy on Saturday held its sixth annual multidisciplinary graduate research conference on the topic of "Future of Food and Nutrition." The conference featured a panel discussion about global nutrition and feeding a growing population.
Student Financial Services last month extended an invitation to the entire university community to join SALT, a free membership program developed by the non-profit group American Student Assistance (ASA) to help students take control of their money and manage student loans.
Invisible Children representatives last night spoke about their KONY 2012 campaign to students interested in the organization's effort to capture Joseph Kony, the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), who since 1987 has abducted children as soldiers and sex slaves in Africa.
Since I got a text message lauding my pretty bad cherry pie joke in my last column, I thought I'd stick to the subject. No, I'm not talking about the upcoming American Pie movie, even though someone on St. Patrick's Day told me I look like Jason Biggs. This column is going to be about Raspberry Pie. I mean, Raspberry Pi.
Tufts students involved with the Village Zero Project this past weekend traveled to the annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) at George Washington University and competed in the second annual CGI U Commitments Challenge, a competition of ideas and projects from college students.
Three undergraduate students yesterday launched the start?upNavlit, a social media platform that provides a private space to navigate between different groups.
Tufts Emerging Black Leaders (EBL) on Saturday held its eighth annual symposium in Cabot Auditorium, titled "The Dream Unfulfilled: The Myth of Meritocracy," with panels and performances addressing the issues of meritocracy, or the lack thereof, in American society.
The Race and Ethnicity Working Group this semester is constructing a proposal for an Asian American studies minor. The proposal is part of the group's goal of expanding the Tufts curriculum to include more academic perspectives on race and identity.
Greitens is currently a Senior Fellow at the Truman School of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri and in the MBA Program at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis.
The Experimental College's weekly lecture series "A Taste of Tufts: A Sampling of Faculty Research" returned last week with Professor of Mechanical Engineering Chris Rogers.
