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Ayanna Pressley speaking at Tufts University

New Voices on Capitol Hill

At a Tisch College event, U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley told a Tufts audience about her efforts to bring previously excluded communities to the political table.
Jeff Flake speaking at Tufts University

The Politics of Division

At a Tisch College event, former Republican senator Jeff Flake, told a Tufts audience that voters need to value politicians who govern on their principles.
painting depicting a woman in clouds held by a chain attached to her ankle

Healing the Losses from Opioid Addiction

Nancy Marks, Tisch College's community-service learning coordinator at the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, leads art workshops for family members and friends of those suffering addiction’s devastation.
Kim Berman talks at Tufts University

Art as a Revolutionary Force

At an event co-sponsored by Tisch College, SMFA alum Kim Berman spoked about co-founding a printmaking center in her native South Africa that encourages artists to bring positive change.