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      Fall 2017
      VOL. 25, NO. 1
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    • Beto O’Rourke standing on a stage with a microphone. We need smart, strategic, and compassionate leadership in our nation, O’Rourke tells a Tufts podcast.
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      Tell Me More: Beto O’Rourke on Facing Our Country’s Challenges

      We need smart, strategic, and compassionate leadership in our nation, O’Rourke tells a Tufts podcast

    • Portrait of a man in a suit. Health-care pioneer Harris Berman introduced new spaces and experiences for students at Tufts School of Medicine during his time as dean.
      Campus Life
      School of Medicine Dean to Retire

      Health-care pioneer Harris Berman introduced new spaces and experiences for students

    • Two veterinary surgeons working on a patient, as a technician looks on. Cummings School alumni are helping veterinary students gain critical clinical skills while helping animals in need around the globe
      Animals and Pets
      Transformational Service Trips for Future Veterinarians

      Cummings School alumni are helping veterinary students gain critical clinical skills while helping animals in need around the globe

    • A vial of ticks. The Lyme Disease Challenge event at Tufts on November 1 seeks students and faculty from disparate fields to combat the disease
      Health and Wellness
      Join the Fight Against Lyme Disease

      The Lyme Disease Challenge event November 1 seeks students and faculty from disparate fields to combat the disease

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      Outside the Box

      How—and why—Tufts is training a new generation of computer scientists to think beyond the operating system.

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      Stronger Together

      How collaboration at Tufts University is advancing research and helping patients.

       

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      Is This Finally the End of Counting Calories?
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      The State of State

      How a tumultuous two years at the State Department is undermining America’s role as a world leader

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      Fall 2017
      VOL. 25, NO. 1
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    • Beto O’Rourke standing on a stage with a microphone. We need smart, strategic, and compassionate leadership in our nation, O’Rourke tells a Tufts podcast.
      Newsmakers
      Tell Me More: Beto O’Rourke on Facing Our Country’s Challenges

      We need smart, strategic, and compassionate leadership in our nation, O’Rourke tells a Tufts podcast

    • Portrait of a man in a suit. Health-care pioneer Harris Berman introduced new spaces and experiences for students at Tufts School of Medicine during his time as dean.
      Campus Life
      School of Medicine Dean to Retire

      Health-care pioneer Harris Berman introduced new spaces and experiences for students

    • Two veterinary surgeons working on a patient, as a technician looks on. Cummings School alumni are helping veterinary students gain critical clinical skills while helping animals in need around the globe
      Animals and Pets
      Transformational Service Trips for Future Veterinarians

      Cummings School alumni are helping veterinary students gain critical clinical skills while helping animals in need around the globe

    • A vial of ticks. The Lyme Disease Challenge event at Tufts on November 1 seeks students and faculty from disparate fields to combat the disease
      Health and Wellness
      Join the Fight Against Lyme Disease

      The Lyme Disease Challenge event November 1 seeks students and faculty from disparate fields to combat the disease

    • Two people stand side by side. For students uninterested in religion, but yearning for deeper connections, the Humanist chaplaincy offers a different option at Tufts.
      Campus Life
      Spirituality at Tufts: The Humanist Approach

      For students uninterested in organized religion, but yearning for deeper connections, there’s another chaplaincy option

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      Investing for Green Returns

      A Fletcher School graduate aims to achieve social and environmental goals as well as financial gains

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    In-depth looks at the ideas, issues, policies, technologies, and people shaping our world.
    • Outside the Box illustration
      Outside the Box

      How—and why—Tufts is training a new generation of computer scientists to think beyond the operating system.

    • Stronger Together Illustration
      Stronger Together

      How collaboration at Tufts University is advancing research and helping patients.

       

    • Food Calculator
      Is This Finally the End of Counting Calories?
    • State of the State image
      The State of State

      How a tumultuous two years at the State Department is undermining America’s role as a world leader

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      SMFA at Tufts

      The renowned School of the Museum of Fine Arts officially became part of Tufts in 2016—and has been helping the university paint outside the lines ever since.

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      Cyber Insecurity

      From smartphones to bank accounts, energy grids to elections, every part of our digital lives is under attack. In a series of stories, faculty and alumni from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy outline the perils we’re facing—and what we need to do next

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Finding John Brown

An in-depth look at a Tufts masterpiece that was lost then found

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John Brown’s 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry
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A gallery of photos and images from John Brown’s time

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Arts and Culture

A collection of videos exploring how the John Brown bust was made, lost, found, and restored.

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