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A Mission of Her Own

A Mission of Her Own

Tufts staff member Kathleen Kiernan's effort to boost her son's morale in Iraq has, with the help of her colleagues, had an even greater impact than she originally anticipated. More...
An Experiment in Giving

An Experiment in Giving

Students in one Experimental College course gain the opportunity to immerse themselves in the philanthropic world. More...
Stomaching the Recession

Stomaching the Recession

Tufts nutrition experts discuss what the slumping economy will mean for the American diet. More...
Building A Sustainable Future

Building A Sustainable Future

A recent graduate wins recognition for her work on the problem of healthy food access in a big city, from Addis Ababa to New York City. More...
Facebook and Your True Self

Facebook and Your True Self

Is your Facebook page a reflection of the real you? A new study led by postdoctoral psychology researcher Max Weisbuch suggests that it is -- for better or worse. More...
Just Say No to Free Drug Samples

Just Say No to Free Drug Samples

When doctors hand out doses of the latest medication to patients, they are doing more harm than good, says Tufts School of Medicine Professor Jerome Kassirer. More...
Art of the Community

Art of the Community

A wide range of works by artists from Medford, Somerville and Grafton are on display at the Art Gallery's Sixth Annual Juried Summer Exhibition. More...
Get Defensive

Get Defensive

The latest studies show surprising connections between nutrition and immunity, and the experts say there is plenty we can do to stave off illness: exercise, relieve stress and eat healthier. More...
Sports News: Good Sports

Sports News: Good Sports

The New England Collegiate Officials Committee has voted the Tufts men's lacrosse team as the 2009 recipient of the James "Ace" Adams Award for sportsmanship in District 1. Read more on the Tufts Athletics website. More...
The Ride of a Lifetime

The Ride of a Lifetime

Dustin Bond has seen the effects of multiple sclerosis up close through the struggles of a friend. So when Bond thought about how he wanted to spend his last few months before starting at Tufts School of Dental Medicine in the fall, joining the fight against MS seemed like the perfect option. More...
A Dash of Star Quality

A Dash of Star Quality

Katie Cavuto, N04, vies to become "The Next Food Network Star," with a mission to bring healthy cooking to the masses. More...
Tracking the Bugs

Tracking the Bugs

Some pathogenic detective work by Siobhan Mor, V09, the second student to complete a Ph.D. at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, has uncovered a new portal forfor common parasite transmission.
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Legos and Learning

Legos and Learning

Tufts' STOMP sends college students to teach hands-on engineering skills to elementary school kids -- with a big dash of fun. More...

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