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WEBTCU Senate nominates Trustee reps, sets club rules in weekly meeting. The Tufts Community Union Senate discussed updates to club funding and proposals for committee projects, then began interviewing applicants for trustee representatives during its …
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WEB2 days ago · Tufts reported a decline in the racial diversity of its incoming first-year class, who represent the first wave of students to be admitted after the Supreme Court’s ruling last year to overturn race-based affirmative action in college admissions. 44% of the Class of 2028 identify as students of color, down from 50% last year. University.
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WEB3 days ago · For the 2024–25 academic year, Tufts’ undergraduate tuition will increase, making the estimated cost of attendance a staggering $92,167. Although 38% of the class that matriculated in the fall of 2023 doesn’t pay that full ‘sticker price,’ the cost itself is shocking. Even so, over 60% of students pay that full sticker price; over the ...
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WEB2 days ago · In recent decades, the U.S. has been well on its way to eradicating syphilis. Now, a recent spike in cases of the infectious disease is slowing these efforts. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of people with syphilis has increased from fewer than 5,900 in 2000, to more than 207,000 in 2022. Science.
In first pro-Palestine rally of the school year, protesters continue ...
WEB5 days ago · Over 70 protesters marched to the house of University President Sunil Kumar during a pro-Palestine rally on Sept. 12, the first to take place on Tufts’ campus this semester. Nearly one year after Oct. 7, protesters continued their demands for Tufts to divest from Israeli companies and denounce Israel’s war in Gaza, which has killed an estimated 40,000 Palestinians and caused a humanitarian ...
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WEB2 days ago · On a beautiful May morning, thousands of students, donning voluminous robes and eager to see their caps fly into the sky, pack onto Tufts’ Academic Quad. As they take their seats, perched in front of the imposing stage, they know that only a few hours separate them from the rest of their adult lives. Features.
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WEB3 days ago · Sports Tufts volleyball earns experience and a victory on Missouri road trip By Keriann Slayton | September 11 Days after opening the 2024 campaign with a win against Worcester Polytechnic Institute in straight sets on Sep. 3, the Tufts women’s volleyball team traveled to Washington University in St. Louis for a …
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · The independent student newspaper of Tufts University. Investigative Monaco attended 2018 meeting with Saudi crown prince By Alexander Thompson | September 9 University President Anthony Monaco and leaders from fiveother Boston-area colleges and universities met with Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, whose human rights record has sparked widespread controversy, on March 25 ...
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WEBUniversity Q&A: University President Kumar talks future of budget, admissions, campus speech By Matthew Sage and Rachel Liu | May 19 Nearing the close of his first year in office, University President Sunil Kumar sat down with the Daily on April 29 to discuss all matters Tufts and reflect on the year marked by student activism and the university’s future.
Tufts drops to 40th place on U.S. News list; 287th in WSJ ranking
WEBSep 29, 2023 · Tufts dropped from 32 to 40 on the US News and World Report’s list of the best universities in America and ranked 287th out of 400 on the Wall Street Journal’s list earlier this month. Both publications tailored their algorithms this year to focus on alumni outcomes, analyzing metrics like graduation rates …