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Tufts is a leader in American higher education, distinctive for its success as a moderately sized university that excels at research and providing students with a personal experience. Our unique combination of research and liberal arts attracts students, faculty and staff who thrive in our environment of curiosity, creativity and engagement.

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New & Notable

Back to the Sweet Sixteen

Women’s basketball sweep NCAA first round games at home, and head to Scranton
Men’s Swimming and Diving Are NESCAC Champions

The Jumbos break Williams College’s 15-year lock on the title to take the top conference spot for the first time
Medical Students Take a Stand Against Gun Violence

Donning white coats, the future health-care professionals at the School of Medicine condemned the public-health crisis of gun violence
Men's Track & Field Wins Indoor Title

Jumbos take home second straight N.E. Div. III championship
Making Waves

Star swimmer Zach Wallace isn’t letting hearing impairment slow him down
New International Research Opportunities

Global Research Assistant Program offers the chance to work in the field

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