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Lowell Sun

Report: Many Mass. towns flouting CPA’s housing requirements

Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, comments on findings of a Community Preservation Act (CPA) review that cSPA did in conjunction with the Greater Boston Real Estate Board.

Tufts Racial Equity Policy and Planning (REPP) Fellowship completes first year

This past year, Tufts launched the Racial Equity in Policy and Planning (REPP) Fellowship program, a first-of-its-kind among graduate planning programs.

Dental students wearing gowns and masks sit across from members of the Boston Living Center; one student is examining a patients's mouth.

Addressing the Oral Health Needs of People Living with HIV/AIDS

In a recent addition to dental school curriculum, students gain experience and insight while providing this much-needed care

Graduates of The Fletcher School cheer during the Phase I ceremony

Scenes from the School Commencement Ceremonies

In individual ceremonies following the morning all-university event, schools across Tufts presented degrees to more than 2,800 graduates.

Tony Monaco and Amina J. Mohammed on stage during 2023 Commencement

In the Face of Turmoil, ‘Step Up and Speak Loudly’

To meet today’s complex challenges, we must reject easy narratives and work to understand each other, Amina Mohammed tells Tufts’ Class of 2023

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$10 Million Gift Bolsters Tisch College of Civic Life

Lizzie and Jonathan Tisch strengthen Tufts’ leadership in advancing civic engagement and education

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WGBH

The 2023 Massachusetts budget cycle is packed with uncertainty — and some lawmakers don't care

Evan Horowitz, director of cSPA, joins this “Talking Politics” episode to discuss how the uncertainty created by April’s drop in Massachusetts state tax revenues will impact budget talks.

Nickeisha Louis-Elias, D23, Arika Neal-Branch, D24, Ashley Makala, D23, and Amber Courtney, D23, in dental scrubs, look at children's books while gathered around a dental chair.

Dental Students Read Their Way Through Kids’ Stories in 10 Languages

Volunteer effort creates a video library to boost children’s literacy

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The New York Times

It’s Not Just Math and Reading: U.S. History Scores for 8th Graders Plunge

Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg, director of CIRCLE, is quoted about how even a basic knowledge of history and civics is “critical for students to become engaged, informed citizens.”