Activism & Social Justice

A year-long undergraduate course encourages deep conversations about connecting with community

In a new memoir, doctor and human rights advocate Sima Samar describes how she has withstood discrimination and death threats to fight for accountability in...

Ruth Marguerite Easterling, M1921, was one of the first Black female students at Tufts University School of Medicine and went on to become a celebrated...

Tufts film production students work on a Hollywood-caliber video about an unsung 19th-century civil rights activist

A course at Tufts School of Medicine aims to inspire students to help reverse health disparities and reform the broader health care system

The dedication of Tufts’ first Black alumnus to improving living conditions for African Americans included service in the Roosevelt Administration’s unofficial...

Graduate student Jazmine Richardson aims to address health inequities and become a ‘transformative leader with heart’

Public health pioneer Jim O’Connell champions kindness and continuity in treating the homeless

Jumbos for Nonprofits organized students for an overnight Res Quad event to support the Somerville Homeless Coalition

Former Tufts roommates Allison Lee and Stacy Lieberman team up to defend access to controversial titles and information