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Undergraduate student researchers at Tufts explore opportunities in labs and beyond

By Ella Sanders | November 20

Tufts boasts a plethora of research opportunities that span multiple departments and disciplines. Undergraduates at Tufts use these opportunities to participate in research, gain exposure to academia and explore their niche interests. Just as diverse as the labs they participate in, student researchers learn hands-on while furthering academic projects and knowledge.

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What does school spirit at Tufts look like?

By Ella Sanders | October 12

During this year’s rainy Homecoming, groups of students, parents and alumni took refuge under their umbrellas to cheer on the Tufts football team. Despite the spirited efforts of both Tufts Pep Band and Tufts Cheerleading, there was a lack of student turnout. However, this does not mean that school spirit is absent at Tufts.

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A closer look at Tufts students with siblings on campus

By Ella Sanders | February 15

Among the 6,000 plus undergraduate student body at Tufts, there are sibling Jumbos who have found their own niches within the university’s many offerings. Going from sharing the same home to living on the same campus, they have navigated life through their sibling bonds. Here’s a look into a few of their relationships.

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Transitioning to college life from a pandemic high school experience

By Ella Sanders | January 18

Members of Tufts’ Class of 2026 were high school sophomores when the COVID-19 pandemic left the educational world scrambling to find new ways to teach. The class has just concluded their first semester of college, which for many students also marks the first return to regular school life since the pandemic.

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The Tufts Cannon: A long-standing tradition of student activism

By Ella Sanders | November 14

Situated between Goddard Chapel and Ballou Hall is the Tufts Cannon, a reigning symbol of the Tufts community and its deeply rooted traditions. The cannon dates back to 1956 when it was gifted to the university by the city of Medford and the Medford Historical Society. The cannon is a replica of “Old Ironsides,” an original cannon from the USS Constitution.

Undergraduate student researchers at Tufts explore opportunities in labs and beyond

What does school spirit at Tufts look like?

A closer look at Tufts students with siblings on campus

Transitioning to college life from a pandemic high school experience

The Tufts Cannon: A long-standing tradition of student activism

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