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Analysis: As SMFA PoPs enter first contract, several Tufts unions allege further issues with administration

By Eli Brigham | May 14

Several developments in labor relations have occurred at Tufts over the past semester, including the ratification of a first-ever contract for professors of the practice at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University, while other Tufts-affiliated unions raised grievances and began bargaining for new contracts.

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Former Business Director Max Shoustal looks back fondly on the Daily

By Eli Brigham | May 14

Maxwell Shoustal began his time at the Daily as a first-year with a bang: a controversial article for the Opinion section which asserted that Tufts students who wanted to participate in the CIA recruitment process should be allowed to.

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Tufts Resident Assistants and Facilities worker unions to begin bargaining for new contracts

By Eli Brigham | April 27

The United Labor of Tufts Resident Assistants and the Tufts facility workers’ union, 32BJ Service Employees International Union, have begun bargaining sessions with the university, seeking higher pay and a variety of additional benefits and protections in their new contracts.

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Tufts Graduate Workers Union shares updates on alleged contract violations, other union projects

By Eli Brigham | April 8

In a March 6 social media post, the SEIU 509 Tufts University Graduate Workers Union shared that the Departments of English, Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry all attempted to violate the union’s contract this year.

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Two new Torah scrolls completed at Tufts University

By Eli Brigham | March 4

Two new Torah scrolls were completed and dedicated at Tufts University on Sunday, Mar. 1. The completion of the scrolls was marked by the sacred writing of the last letter, followed by dancing, singing and speeches.

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Class of 2025 Daily alumni discuss first year after graduation

By Eli Brigham | February 26

Daily alumni from the Class of 2025 are taking the world by storm, conquering journalism, public relations, politics, education and more.

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Graduate students complete first semester of new AI master’s degree, undergraduate student groups grow

By Eli Brigham | February 12

A group of students in the Tufts Graduate School of Engineering completed their first semester as the inaugural class of the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence. The new program comes as student interest in AI continues to grow, sparking the creation of undergraduate student organizations.

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Potential changes to RA position could overhaul role, end free housing as university, RAs enter contract negotiations

By Eli Brigham | January 26

Resident assistants have not yet received reappointment forms as the university considers changing aspects of the role in order to reduce RA responsibilities. The yet-to-be-announced changes come as the United Labor of Tufts Resident Assistants prepares to bargain for a new contract, as the existing one expires this summer.

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SMFA courses canceled over low enrollment numbers

By Evan Vezmar and Eli Brigham | December 8

Six courses at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University were canceled this fall after failing to meet the required minimum enrollment of eight students. This fall semester saw an unusually high number of cancelled classes that left some professors of the practice without opportunities to teach as many courses and some students facing last-minute schedule changes.

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SMFA professors of the practice bargaining surpasses 18-month mark as administration sends update to students

By Eli Brigham | November 13

An email was sent to all Tufts students on Oct. 31 about disagreements with the professors of the practice at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts, as negotiations over a collective bargaining agreement enter their 18th month.

Analysis: As SMFA PoPs enter first contract, several Tufts unions allege further issues with administration

Former Business Director Max Shoustal looks back fondly on the Daily

Tufts Resident Assistants and Facilities worker unions to begin bargaining for new contracts

Tufts Graduate Workers Union shares updates on alleged contract violations, other union projects

Two new Torah scrolls completed at Tufts University

Class of 2025 Daily alumni discuss first year after graduation

Graduate students complete first semester of new AI master’s degree, undergraduate student groups grow

Potential changes to RA position could overhaul role, end free housing as university, RAs enter contract negotiations

SMFA courses canceled over low enrollment numbers

SMFA professors of the practice bargaining surpasses 18-month mark as administration sends update to students

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