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- Video: Inside Gifford House with University President Anthony MonacoDoes the president of Tufts really live at the president’s residence? Are there koi fish in the Gifford House garage? Will squirrely eat his nut? The Daily discovers answers to these questions and more on a tour of Gifford House with outgoing University President Anthony Monaco. Video by Julia Carpi and Carl Svahn / The […]
- Video: Tufts professors react to their Rate My Professor reviewsEver wonder what your professors really think of their Rate My Professor ratings? Tufts professors joined video journalists Chloe Nacson-Schechter and Margaux Wade to read and react to some of their Rate My Professor reviews. Special thanks to all the featured professors. Video by Chloe Nacson-Schechter and Margaux Wade / The Tufts Daily
- Video: Empower Hour fosters welcoming workout environmentThe Tufts Community Union Senate launched Empower Hour as a pilot program in the spring 2023 semester. Empower Hour aimed to create a safe space for female-identifying and nonbinary students to build confidence in the gym. Video journalists Nora Palkon and Sophi Schneider spoke to coaches and students about what the weekly program meant to […]
- Weekly Newsletter: May 21, 2023 (Commencement)Congratulations, Class of 2023: Commencement Issue
- Q&A: Monaco sits for final annual interview with the Daily, reflects on accomplishments, hopes for the future of TuftsAs his 12-year tenure as president of Tufts University comes to a close, Anthony Monaco sat down with the Daily to discuss his legacy, accomplishments and hopes for the university’s future. Editor’s note: This interview has been edited for length and clarity. The Tufts Daily (TD): President Monaco, thank you so much. We’re so honored […]
- Senior Profile: TCU President Jaden Pena fosters understanding and inclusion through his leadership“The best compliment that I’ve ever received was from one of my high school musical directors,” Jaden Pena said. “He told me that what he loved most about me was my ability to bridge different communities. And I think that was really an awakening moment for me.” Indeed, Pena’s time at Tufts has been marked […]
- Letter from the Editor in Chief: Congratulations, Class of 2023Dear Class of 2023 and the Tufts community, Congratulations on completing another year of intellectual curiosity and creative adaptation. Today, Tufts graduates a class that has seen a lot. It’s fair to say the Class of 2023 had the most tumultuous college experience a collective can have. From being sent home in March of your […]
- Sailing coach Ken Legler leaves his legacy at TuftsTufts is just one of the hallmarks of the journey of sailing coach Kenneth Legler’s historic career, but it will be the one where that coaching career comes to a close. As both a competitive sailor and a coach, he has made a dramatic impact on the sport as a whole. With this being his […]
- The astonishing women behind ‘Little Women’In the fall of 2019, the Office of Residential Life and Learning unintentionally created a lasting friendship. As Alexandra Everbach and Lucy Morrison moved into their respective singles in Carmichael Hall, they were without a doubt excited to meet new people. Though first-year interactions with strangers can often feel awkward and forced, this was not […]
- Class of 2023 looks to carve space in job market shaped by lofty layoffs, low unemploymentMembers of the Class of 2023 are expanding their job-search horizon as they get set to graduate into a labor market that is simultaneously desperate and reticent to welcome them. A survey from the college recruiting platform Handshake showed that 47% of college students in its network are applying to more jobs in response to […]
- Q&A: Professor Emeritus Jan Pechenik looks back on storied marine biology, education careerIn a career spanning over 40 years at Tufts, Professor Emeritus Jan Pechenik has left an indelible impact on marine biology and generations of students. The Daily sat down with Pechenik to discuss the questions that have motivated his work for the past four decades and the unexpected — and rewarding — turns his teaching […]
- What makes a Jumbo? Faculty and staff take courses alongside students through Tuition Remission programThrowing caps in the air, many graduating seniors are about to take their first step out of a lifetime of education and into the next phase of adulthood. After taking countless courses at Tufts, these young adults earn their degree and their freedom from the classroom. However, not all people who take Tufts courses are […]
- Letter from the Editorial Board: Thank you, TonyDear President Monaco, As we approach the end of the spring semester, and with it the end of your 12-year tenure as president, we, the Daily’s Editorial Board, wanted to take the time to thank you for your commitment to bettering the university and acknowledge your many accomplishments throughout your tenure at Tufts. You led […]
- Senior Profile: Theo Henry bids basketball adieuOn March 3, the Tufts men’s basketball team faced off against Widener University in Keene, N.H. It was the most significant game of the season to date; the tension was apparent and the Jumbos needed someone to step up. That someone was senior guard and captain Theo “Sarge” Henry. When the squad’s season was on […]
- Senior Profile: Former executive arts editor Jack Clohisy reflects on his Daily experienceEditor’s note: The Daily’s editorial department acknowledges that this article is premised on a conflict of interest. This article is a special feature for the Daily’s Commencement edition that does not represent the Daily’s standard journalistic practices. As hundreds of prospective first-years roamed around campus on Jumbo Days, former executive arts editor and senior Jack […]
- Letter from the Editors: Findings of the Spring 2023 Diversity & Inclusion Report
- Senior Profile: Teamwork is everything for former TEMS Executive Director Eric GrinMany students have a story behind their passion. Inspiration is hard to come by, but when it does come, it often fuels the drive behind a career choice. Senior Eric Grin’s inspiration comes from his first hospital experience. “I had an appendectomy in … the eighth grade,” Grin said. “I had always been irrationally afraid […]
- To them, he’s Tony: University President Monaco, as told by those who know him bestAs University President Anthony Monaco prepares to leaves Tufts alongside the Class of 2023, the Daily reached out to senior members of the administration to get a sense of his leadership style and character. While much of the Tufts community’s interactions with Monaco have been in passing, if at all, those who know him well […]
- Senior Profile: Wendell Phillips Award recipient Isabelle Charles reflects on her time at TuftsIsabelle Charles, a senior majoring in English and Africana studies, is the 2023 recipient of the Wendell Phillips Award. This annual award is given to a senior who is both an exceptional speaker and has a great sense of responsibility toward the community. As the Wendell Phillips Award winner, Charles will give a speech as […]
- Tufts seniors take valuable lessons from Boston MarathonThe 127th Boston Marathon on April 17 featured a field of 30,000 runners ranging from those running their first marathon to Eliud Kipchoge, the world record holder for the fastest marathon. One thing all of these runners have in common is their passion and love for the sport and their sheer determination to complete one […]
- ‘A lot of challenges’: Tufts’ failures as an accessible campusOne evening last semester, former Tufts sophomore Morgane Hanley was on their way to their 6–9 p.m. lab, only to find that the accessible entrance that they typically used to enter Pearson Hall was locked. The entrance that Hanley, who is physically disabled, was taking was the accessible entrance into Pearson. It is a side […]
- Is there a future for Tufts?The world has changed a lot in the last four years. Over the course of the Class of 2023’s tenure at Tufts, the state of the undergraduate experience changed tremendously. Tufts is in a unique position due to the issues that have arisen from its character and quality as a university. It’s no secret that […]
- The seniors of BEATs are not ready to stop playingIt takes very little to make a member of the BEATs team laugh — about as much as it takes to get them to start hitting a paint bucket. Maybe the most unique performance group on campus, BEATs, short for “Bangin’ Everything at Tufts and then Some,” is known for making music by, well, banging […]
- Incoming TCU Senate President Arielle Galinsky talks accomplishments, goalsArielle Galinsky was named the winner of the Tufts Community Union Senate presidential election by the TCU Elections Commission on April 28. Galinsky, the current TCU Senate vice president, will serve as the TCU Senate president for the 2023–24 academic year. Presidential voting began at noon on April 27, ending at noon on April 28 […]
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