Honos Civicus
Tisch College kicked off Commencement 2025 weekend by inducting 198 graduating students into honos civicus on Friday, May 15.
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11 Students Honored with Tufts 2025 Presidential Awards for Civic Life
The Presidential Award for Civic Life is the highest recognition for service, leadership, and civic engagement conferred by Tufts University.
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Tufts Civic Semester
First year students can join this transformational first-semester program combines academic and experiential learning with a focus on community engagement and social and environmental justice based in either Urubamba, Peru, or Chiang Mai, Thailand,
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Big Data for Democracy
Tisch College has one of the biggest research teams in the U.S. devoted to understanding the challenges to our democracy—and the opportunities to build and sustain it. We use that scholarship to inform our own programming at Tufts and to drive national conversations about voting and elections, the role of citizens, the health of democratic institutions, and the power of young people.
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Democrats’ losses among Hispanic voters may be larger than they look
Caroline Soler, A25 and A&S political scientist Brian Schaffner discuss their research, using Cooperative Election Study data from the 2020 and 2024 presidential elections, into the impact of conservative Hispanics who are no longer identifying as Hispanic.
The Boston Globe
How is Trump hurting the Massachusetts economy? Let me count the ways.
Evan Horowitz, executive director of the Center for State Policy Analysis, pens this opinion piece on the effects that the Trump administration's policies targeting Massachusetts' industries have on the economy.
The Boston Globe
Boston’s office market goes from bad to worse. What’s Wu’s Plan B?
This article references new collaborative research from cSPA that indicates Boston's tax revenue from office buildings could fall further in the next five years than previous estimates predicted.
WBUR
