Would you believe that the idea of Tufts students as Ivy rejects has its roots in the University's founding? A group of Universalists - very liberal Christians - founded Tufts College in 1852 after ...

With nearly one-third of Tufts' student body identifying as Jewish, the presence of Judaism on campus may extend far beyond the challah bread at Dewick. A recent article from the Chronicle of Higher ...

Elite colleges in the United States have a long−standing tradition of considering legacy in admissions. Today, legacy is still an important part of the admissions process at schools like Tufts. All ...

In response to Stephan Vitvitsky's Sept. 28 column ("Tragedy of Chechnya"), I find the parallel used to link the situation between the Israelis and the Palestinians with that of the Chechens and the ...

With the Jumbo's fifth place finish out of 18 teams in the ECAC Championships last weekend, the Tufts team has secured a place in the upper tier of NESCAC golf competition. Before this surprising ...

This is the first in a series of Friday mini movie reviews, called "The best movies you've never heard of." It enables movie fans all over Tufts to briefly bring their favorite obscure film into the ...

The men's track and field team kicked off its season over the weekend at the annual Husky Winter Carnival meet at Northeastern University. The meet featured over 20 schools and was non-scoring, ...

Freshman Alex Moerlien took a five minute break from his job washing dishes in Hodgdon Dining Hall last night to race upstairs at 9:58 p.m. He returned with a tentative smile, crossed fingers, and a ...

While promoting his new film “Nebraska,” Will Forte took some time to sit down with the Daily and answer questions about the new Alexander Payne drama. The Tufts Daily: Can you talk a little bit about ...

Veteran professors Dennis Trout and John Brooke have both decided to leave Tufts for other institutions, citing the better resources at the other universities as reasons for their departures. Trout, ...

A ride on the Chinatown bus to New York is cheap, convenient and sometimes explosive. A bus operated by the Fung Wah Bus Transportation company burst into flames just after its 45 passengers evacuated ...