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Lionel McPherson stands in front of a building on the Tufts campus. The legacy of enslavement—more than the concept of race—is at the root of our entrenched social status hierarchy, the philosophy professor in a new book.

It’s Not Really About Race

The legacy of enslavement—more than the concept of race—is at the root of our entrenched, caste-like social hierarchy, Philosophy Professor Lionel McPherson argues in a new book
Christiana Olfert

The Connected Corpus

Professor Christiana Olfert creates website, "The Connected Corpus", as a living collection of annotated digital texts
Mark Lannigan, A23, poses for a portrait

Mark Lannigan, A23

School: School of Arts and SciencesDegree: Bachelor of ArtsHome: Any tight-knit community, like the one where I grew up, in Medway, Massachusetts.
Illustration of one man writing on a chalkboard while two others talk, with sunlight coming in through a window with bars on it. As part of the Tufts Prison Initiative, a philosophy teacher and her students held an Ethics Bowl with incarcerated stude

Learning Ethics in Prison

As part of the Tufts Prison Initiative, Distinguished Senior Lecturer Susan Russinoff and her students held an Ethics Bowl with incarcerated students
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