Attacks on Asian-Americans have been growing in the past year—seen most visibly in the killings in Atlanta in March. One Asian American advocacy...
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April 23, 2021 Large Image
Historian Erika Lee, J91, details the long ugly history of discrimination against Asian Americans, how it continues today, and what can be done about it
April 23, 2021 Video
Whether you’re a veteran vegetable gardener or a serial house plant killer trying to change your ways, plant coach Nick Cutsumpas, A14, has a simple piece of advice: Listen
For most of his life, Nick Cutsumpas, A14, didn’t think much about nature.
“I couldn’t care less. I believed in climate change, but I didn’...
April 22, 2021 Large Image
The free, online Black Futures Matter civic humanities certificate course is aimed at adult learners in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia
The 90 students in this Tufts-led course are on Zoom, like so many others these days, but there’s a difference. They are adult learners in...
April 21, 2021 Large Image
In his book “Porkopolis,” anthropologist Alex Blanchette takes a deep dive into the lives of the workers and animals in a pork-producing company town
When we go to the grocery store, we rarely think about exactly where the food comes from—it’s simply there for us to buy. That’s especially true...
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From walks in nature to renewed friendships—plus some goats, cookies, and tai chi along the way—the Tufts community shares inspirational stories of unexpected positives from COVID-19
This has been a very tough year for the world, but despite all the losses, some people have found silver linings. We asked members of the Tufts...