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New & Notable

Tufts Goes to the Marathon

An opera singer and a soccer star are just two of the Tufts Marathon Team members gearing up for the big race
A Rowing Powerhouse

Senior Andrew MacMillen is the only Division III athlete on the U.S. roster for the World University Rowing Championships
Between Two Worlds

For first-year student Sung-Min Kim, becoming a U.S. citizen doesn’t mean leaving behind her Korean identity
Tufts Offers New Data Science Degree

The bachelor’s program starting this fall offers training for students in rapidly growing field
Two Jumbo National Champions

Seniors Brittany Bowman and Stefan Duvivier capture NCAA track and field titles
Back to the Sweet Sixteen

Women’s basketball sweep NCAA first round games at home, and head to Scranton

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