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New & Notable

Women’s Cross Country Finishes 8th at NCAA Champs

Junior Brittany Bowman earns All-American honors with her top-20 finish
One for the Record Books

Fueled by the inspiration and leadership of graduating seniors, Tufts football has its best season since 1998
2016 Season Ends for Women’s Volleyball

Comeback against Southwestern falls short in NCAA Division III quarterfinals
Foreign Policy Under Trump

While inconsistent campaign rhetoric makes it difficult to forecast where the U.S. is headed, some Fletcher School experts are wary of president-elect’s hard-charging style
Shoes for Social Change

Peter Sacco, F17, draws on the expertise of the Tufts community to launch a business that will help Guatemalan artisans live well
Men’s Soccer to Host NCAA Play This Weekend

The defensive powerhouse Jumbos face UMass-Boston in third round on Nov. 19

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