Bailee Cooper (left), M23, and Mariya Patwa, M23, shared news of their residency matches on Match Day at Tufts University School of Medicine.

Newly Matched Fourth-Year Medical Students Look to the Next Chapter

Four prospective physicians from Tufts University School of Medicine hope to make the most of time with their patients and forge more personal connections during their residencies

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Sports

Jumbos Win Three NCAA Swimming Titles

First-year student Lily Klinginsmith nabs 100 butterfly and 100 freestyle titles and the 400 freestyle relay team takes crown, too
Arts & Humanities

Preserving Language Through Poetry with Ofelia Zepeda

The poet and Tohono Oʼodham Nation member led a workshop highlighting the humanizing power of verse
Climate & Sustainability

Tufts Earns Gold Rating for Sustainability

Tufts majes progress on path to decarbonization; earns gold rating in Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS)
Books

Shuffling Off Their Mortal Coil

A long-time drama professor says onstage deaths reflect cultural trends as much as acting chops
Animal Health & Medicine

A Mission to Save the Florida Bonneted Bat from Extinction

Stephanie Brinez, VG21, and her colleagues form the Miami Bat Lab, which works to conserve urban bat populations.
Sports

Tufts High Jumper Wins National Championship

Jaidyn Appel, A23, takes title for second year in a row, as team takes seventh place finish in NCAA Division III Women’s Track & Field Championships

Animal Health & Medicine

Bird Flu Associated with Hundreds of Seal Deaths in New England in 2022, Tufts Researchers Find

A new study from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine is the first to connect highly pathogenic avian influenza to a large scale mortality event in wild mammals

A woman wears a sculpture that shows her head behind bars.

Activism & Social Justice

Rewriting Their Prison Stories, Sentence by Sentence

A first-of-its-kind national journal of literature and art gives voice to hundreds of people affected by incarceration

Kerri Greenidge in her office at Tufts University. In a celebrated new book, Kerri Greenidge writes about a pair of white sisters lauded for their abolitionist efforts, who had an uneasy relationship with their Black nephews

Books

Unveiling the Complicated Family Story of Anti-Slavery Activists

In a celebrated new book, Kerri Greenidge writes about a pair of white sisters lauded for their abolitionist efforts, who had an uneasy relationship with their Black nephews

Man sitting at desk with candle writing with quill, with silhouettes of three women behind him

Arts & Humanities

The Women Behind Ben Franklin

Members of the Founding Father’s inner circle step out of the shadows in a new history

Grace W. Ho and her husband, Ken T. Yang sitting next to Christmas Tree

Points of View

I Left Medicine for Motherhood and Art—and Found My Joy

Being a parent is the most important work I’ve ever done. And as a painter and gallery owner, healing continues to be my focus

Climate & Sustainability

Agricultural Waste and Transforming the Future of Building Materials

Tufts graduate Mae-Ling Lokko, A10, is a voice for rethinking the science of architecture through the upcycling of agricultural waste into clean and sustainable building materials

Science & Technology

Before Amelia Earhart, This School of Medicine Graduate Took to the Skies

Prior to specializing in obstetrics and gynecology, Bessica Medlar Raiche, M1903, was the first American woman to fly solo

An illustration depicts Tara Stoinski in front of a gorilla in its mountain habitat

Animal Health & Medicine

Gorillas Face Many Dangers. But They Can Count on Tara Stoinski

Poaching, limited habitat, and civil unrest don’t stop the CEO of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, who leads the group’s efforts in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo