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    • Derrick Jackson lectures to an audience at Tufts. He wrote a book about the comeback of puffins in Maine, and talks about it in a Tufts University podcast.
      Animals and Pets
      Tell Me More: Bringing Puffins Back to Maine

      Author Derrick Jackson tells a Tufts podcast the story of the comeback of the colorful birds, which had been down to a handful left in the state

    • An old, large mural depicting Tufts University with students and faculty and administrators as imagined in the 1950s. The mural will be taken down and preserved for future study.
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      Tufts Will Remove and Conserve Murals

      After discussion and debate, the university has decided to take down exclusionary murals from Alumnae Lounge, while making them more accessible for teaching and research

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      Health and Wellness
      5 Questions to Help Find the Best CSA for You

      Jennifer Hashley, director of the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, offers tips on getting the most out of a farm share

    • A man holds his head in his hands, and is comforted by another person. Psychology professor Lisa Shin explains how PTSD affects its many sufferers, and how research might help predict who might be most likely to get it
      Health and Wellness
      The Pain of PTSD—and Hope for Help

      Psychology professor Lisa Shin explains how PTSD affects its many sufferers, and how research might help predict who might be most likely to get it

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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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    • Derrick Jackson lectures to an audience at Tufts. He wrote a book about the comeback of puffins in Maine, and talks about it in a Tufts University podcast.
      Animals and Pets
      Tell Me More: Bringing Puffins Back to Maine

      Author Derrick Jackson tells a Tufts podcast the story of the comeback of the colorful birds, which had been down to a handful left in the state

    • An old, large mural depicting Tufts University with students and faculty and administrators as imagined in the 1950s. The mural will be taken down and preserved for future study.
      Arts and Culture
      Tufts Will Remove and Conserve Murals

      After discussion and debate, the university has decided to take down exclusionary murals from Alumnae Lounge, while making them more accessible for teaching and research

    • A photograph of greens in a field at the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project
      Health and Wellness
      5 Questions to Help Find the Best CSA for You

      Jennifer Hashley, director of the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, offers tips on getting the most out of a farm share

    • A man holds his head in his hands, and is comforted by another person. Psychology professor Lisa Shin explains how PTSD affects its many sufferers, and how research might help predict who might be most likely to get it
      Health and Wellness
      The Pain of PTSD—and Hope for Help

      Psychology professor Lisa Shin explains how PTSD affects its many sufferers, and how research might help predict who might be most likely to get it

    • A photo-illustration of an open book morphing into a landscape of grass and trees, for a feature of reviews recommending books by Tufts community members
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      Recommended Summer Books

      Members of the Tufts community share their favorites in fiction and nonfiction for your reading pleasure

    • Rachel Kyte, the new dean of The Fletcher School, talks in an interview about the transformational role the school can play in the lives of its students and the world.
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      A Conversation with Rachel Kyte, New Dean of The Fletcher School

      Kyte, a visionary leader on climate change, describes her hopes for the school

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    • 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?
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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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      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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