Recently, the Obama administration, along with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration, has spotlighted the emergence of a prescription drug and heroin use epidemic in the United States. According to a 2010 infographic produced by the National Institute ...
By January 2015, about 17 percent of Americans have listened to a podcast in the past month, a figure that has risen from nine percent in 2008, according to an April 2015 report by Pew Research Center. This trend in audio storytelling has also come to Tufts, as students enroll in courses on radio journalism ...
As social media becomes an essential part of modern life, college admissions offices have started to use it in the college application process. While prospective students' Twitter and Instagram accounts are not being examined by Tufts admissions officers, the admissions office is actively ...
At the end of each semester, students are given the opportunity to evaluate courses' strengths and weaknesses using student evaluation forms, provided by the Educational Policy Committee (EPC).According to its website, the EPC aims to "initiate, receive, review, and enact policies or recommend ...
Tufts football and field hockey teams faced an unexpected challenge during preparation for this year's Homecoming weekend. A rapid outbreak of norovirus made about 20 athletes ill, causing them to be absent from practice.According to Tufts Health Service Medical Director Dr. Margaret Higham, the ...
On the evening of Oct. 8, Wilbur Theatre did not have a full house. The chitchatting got a little louder as 8 p.m. approached, and the waitresses became busier passing out beer cups. Looking around the mezzanine, the almost uniform grey hairs suggested how nostalgic the event scheduled for that ...
