In a new series, the Daily sits down each week with a Tufts faculty member and poses a controversial question about art and culture. In this week's question, Tufts lecturer Joe Schloss, an ...

'The White Ribbon,' the new film from Austrian provocateur Michael Haneke, can best be described as chilling. The slow, austere aesthetic that pervades the film creates a palpable sense of dread, ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, (MFA) recently completed a capital campaign of unprecedented size, raising $504 million in contributions from over 25,000 donors. The Building the New MFA Campaign, ...

Piggybacking on Will Herberich's column in Monday's paper, we at the Daily Sports Department got to thinking about athletes' names. What's in a name, really? Was talent pre-programmed into the Mapp ...

While the Universalist roots that anchored the nascent Tufts University to the hill may no longer be as pervasive as they once were, some Tufts students continue to embrace an evolved Unitarian ...

Hometown: Massapequa, home of the Chiefs, Jerry Seinfeld, and Joey Buttafuco. Favorite athlete: Who else but Carla Berube? She's pimp. Favorite Tufts athlete: Ariel Samuelson - she is just so good at ...

The red sign on the awning reads, “The Regal Beagle: A Neighborhood Joint” — an ironic phrase, unless you stop to consider where the restaurant is actually located. Indeed, The Regal Beagle — situated ...

Three engineering students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) got a bit too creative when they figured out how to crack the T's ticketing system and ride free, according to the ...

What is a bodkin? And more importantly: What is a bare bodkin? A bare bodkin is the head of a sewing needle and is also an allusion to Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Why is this ...

Applicants for Tufts' second round of early decision fell six percent this year, ending three straight years of increases in yield. Despite the decrease in the applicant pool, an additional 44 ...

Four's a crowd, and the Middlebury Panthers wanted no part of it. With the NESCAC football championship on the line in the season finale Saturday, the Panthers rode into Zimman Field with the ...

After a nearly two-year battle with esophageal cancer, math professor Martin Guterman passed away last Sunday. Guterman was 62 years old, and he had been a member of the faculty since 1966. Guterman ...