Campus Life

An aerial photo of Tufts’ Medford/Somerville campus, with the Boston skyline in the background. Tufts files amicus brief in support of lawsuit opposing new rule that forces international students to leave the U.S. if they take all their classes online
July 13, 2020 Large Image
Tufts Supports International Students in Face of ICE Rule
The university files amicus brief in support of lawsuit opposing new rule that forces international students to leave the U.S. if they take all their classes online

Tufts University has joined an amicus brief with several other institutions opposing the...

The Tufts University Social Collective mailed art supplies to interested seniors like Siobhan Shamlian, A20, who painted personalized cannons on canvas. Photo: Courtesy of Siobhan Shamlian
June 29, 2020 Large Image
We All Scream for Livestreams
The Tufts University Social Collective's online programming offers a sense of community for Jumbos amid COVID-19

When undergraduates were told not to return to campus after spring break, the Tufts University Social Collective was eager to find a way to kindle...

“We want to take advantage of the COVID moment to do something outside the box that will resonate with students and speak to our own work,” said Colin Orians, professor of environmental biology.
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Peek into Fall Academics at the School of Arts and Sciences and School of Engineering
Faculty are planning new classes and revamping coursework to take advantage of virtual learning and give students a first-class academic experience

As the fall semester approaches,...

A Zoom screen with a grid of 12 people. Tufts observes Juneteenth with day of reflection, commitment, and action, and announces initiatives to address racism and give greater support for diversity
June 24, 2020 Large Image
Tufts Observes Juneteenth with Day of Reflection, Commitment, and Action
The university announces initiatives to address racism and increase support of diversity

In solidarity with the Black community and the pursuit for racial justice, Tufts hosted a...

The Reverend Gloria White-Hammond, who spoke about racism—and hope—at Tufts’ Day of Reflection, Commitment, and Action on June 19, the national observance of Juneteenth
June 24, 2020 Video
“The Less Traveled Road of Conviction”
The Reverend Gloria White-Hammond spoke about racism—and hope—at Tufts’ Day of Reflection, Commitment, and Action on June 19, the national observance of Juneteenth

The Reverend Gloria White-Hammond, M76, H06, gave a plenary talk at Tufts’ Day of Reflection, Commitment, and Action on June 19, the...

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