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Tufts young alumni Emma Christman, Emily Lazorchak, Jeevan Palani, Temple Miller-Hodgkin, and Gabrielle Rivera with an illustration of a world map behind them. They all will be starting the Fulbright U.S. Student Program this fall.

Campus Life

Tufts’ 2023 Fulbright Grantees Fan out Across the World

As they are about to begin their experiences working internationally, five alumni share how they think their time abroad will shape their careers and worldviews

September 6, 2023

Soldiers with rifles walking on a leafy hill, with tanks in the background. As the Ukraine war enters its second year, Tufts experts weight alternative endings—and the possibility it won’t be resolved any time soon.

War

Where the Ukraine War Goes From Here

As the bloody conflict enters its second year, Tufts experts weigh alternative endings—and the possibility it won’t be resolved any time soon

March 6, 2023

Map of Russia and Europe with Russian and Ukrainian flags. As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, a Tufts economist explains how Russia has coped with sanctions so far and what toll they could take over time

Have Economic Sanctions Against Russia Been Effective?

As the war in Ukraine enters its second year, a Tufts economist explains how Russia has coped with sanctions so far and what toll they could take over time

February 24, 2023

Five incoming 2022-2023 Fulbright scholars from Tufts -- Max Goldfarb, Jason Smith, Sophia Wang, Phoebe Yates, and Jake Freudberg -- rendered in a collage set against a blue background.

Campus Life

Tufts Students Land Fulbright Scholarships

Five incoming Fulbright scholars from Tufts share why they chose to pursue a Fulbright, and what they are hoping to get out of their experiences

September 9, 2022

Ukrainian firemen looking for survivors in Kharkiv in a ruined building. As the war in Ukraine heads into its sixth month, with almost 50,000 people killed, both sides are digging in, says Tufts expert

War

No End to Ukraine War in Sight

As the war in Ukraine heads into its sixth month, with almost 50,000 people killed, both sides are digging in, says Tufts expert

July 13, 2022

Kris Manjapra standing outside by a wall. He examines the history of when slavery ended, emancipation laws kept the enslaved in bondage—and rewarded the enslavers

Activism & Social Justice

How Slavery Ended Slowly, and Emancipation Laws Often Kept the Enslaved in Bondage—and Rewarded the Enslavers

Tufts Professor Kris Manjapra examines the history of the injustice of abolition in the U.S. and abroad and the need for reparations in his new book

June 15, 2022

Dozens of people lying on cots with blankets in a large room with a bare floor.

Why Providing Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine Is Challenging—and What to Do About It

Tufts experts explain how to help those Ukrainians in need and others whose lives are destabilized by conflicts worldwide

April 28, 2022

An illustration shows Audrey Ingolfsdottir, chair of the board of Iceland’s Vatnajokull National Park.

Climate & Sustainability

Managing Wilderness in Iceland as Climate Change Melts Its Glaciers

Audrey Ingolfsdottir balances tourism and environmental protection as board chair of Vatnajokull National Park

April 14, 2022

A shopping center bombed by Russian forces in Kyiv in late March. Putin’s political future depends on controlling Ukraine, so he has little incentive to make peace, writes a Tufts professor of international politics

Putin’s Political Future Depends on Controlling Ukraine

That’s why he has little incentive to make peace, writes a Tufts professor of international politics

April 5, 2022

An artwork made from ink, clay, wood, linoleum, dye, felt and paint.

Visual Arts

SMFA at Tufts Announces Its Traveling Fellows

Five artists to embark on journeys for research and inspiration

April 4, 2022

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