Alfre Woodard to Tufts Graduates: Speak Truth to Power
Giving shout-outs to student groups, the actor and activist told grads of the Class of 2019 to “write your own script”
For First-Generation Students, Not Advice but Questions
At a special ceremony for graduates who are the first in their families to attend college, Tufts Dean James Glaser told them learning is about inquiry
Undergraduates Rank Highly in International Mathematical Contest in Modeling
The Tufts team participating in this year’s undergraduate Mathematical Contest in Modeling placed in the top 80 submissions out of more than 25,000 teams worldwide
Commencement by the Numbers
Guess the number of folding chairs—and number of languages spoken by Fletcher grads
Hitting All the High Notes
For the graduating seniors in the Tufts Wind Ensemble, it’s been four years of fun and community—with a touch of Dropkick Murphys
Tufts Senior Named Truman Scholar
Zooey Wilkinson, A19, hopes to use graduate studies to work in the housing accessibility and affordability movement in his native Bozeman, Montana
Twice the Pressure
Student-athletes compete in the classroom and on the field, so Audrey Evers, A19, came up with a mindfulness program to relieve the stress
Food for Thought
Students explore the sociopolitical implications of cooking, ceramics, and metalwork in a new course that celebrates the spirit of communal dining and powerful art.
Coding for the Greater Good
JumboCode student teams are having an impact on social issues by offering free technical support for nonprofits
A Focus on Health, Safety, and Sustainability at SMFA at Tufts
SMFA Health, Safety, and Sustainability Day featured a talk by visiting artist John Sabraw and workshops facilitated by students, faculty, and staff.