Jewish students at Tufts fear for their safety after Pro-Palestinian rally
WBZ-TV's Kristina Rex reports.
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Jewish students at Tufts fear for their safety after Pro-Palestinian rally
Videos show protesters in crowded hallways and student areas, as they protested from 2 p.m. to midnight.
Suspect wanted after string of break-ins near Tufts University in Somerville
Somerville Police are looking for a person of interest after a string of home break-ins near the Tufts University campus.
Suspect wanted after string of break-ins near Tufts University in Somerville
WBZ TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Tufts University RAs call for stipend, picket on school move-in day
As hundreds of students and their parents moved into Tufts University on Tuesday, they were greeted by a picket line.
Tufts University resident assistants' union authorizes strike on move-in day
The union representing resident assistants at Tufts University is authorizing a one-day strike on move-in day.
College sports teams partner with chronically ill kids through Team IMPACT
WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
California Man Arrested For Making Threats, Causing Hours-Long Manhunt At Tufts University In 2021
Tufts University and local police searched for hours and went room by room through multiple buildings looking for the caller.
Local Researchers Able To Regrow Frog's Amputated Leg
Scientists at Harvard and Tufts were able to trigger the regrowth of a frog's amputated leg.
Tufts University Student Dies After Choking On Hot Dog In Charity Event Contest
A Tufts University student died on Saturday after choking on a hot dog in a charity event contest, sources tell WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Tufts University Investigating 2 'Incidents Of Hate' On Campus
Tufts University says it is looking into two "incidents of hate" on campus in the last week.
Tufts University Providing Coronavirus Testing For Medford And Somerville Public Schools
Tufts University is partnering with Medford and Somerville public schools to test students as they return to class.
Keller @ Large: Politically, New Hampshire Is Vulnerable To Misinformation, Researchers Say
A team at Tufts University's Fletcher School has produced a Misinformation Vulnerability Index.
Tufts University Offers Free Coronavirus Testing To Neighbors In Medford, Somerville
Tufts University will provide free coronavirus testing to the surrounding community starting Tuesday.
Somerville, Medford Residents Protest Reopening Plan Outside Tufts President's Home
Community members protested as Tufts University welcomes students back to campus.
Tufts Prepares To Reopen With Biweekly Testing And Modular Residences
President Monaco says the on-campus experience is crucial for students who will have to embrace the protocols to make it successful.
Cambridge Firefighter With Coronavirus Quarantined In Tufts University Dorm
Coronavirus-positive and quarantined away from his family, Cambridge Fire Lt. Bryan O'Neil is now living in a dorm room at Tufts University.
Tufts University Opens Residence Halls For Medical Workers, First Responders
Starting this week, Tufts University school officials say they are ready to step up and do their part in helping to slow down the spread of COVID-19 by opening up their residence halls.
Medical Students Graduate Early, Prepare To Join Fight Against Coronavirus
Medical students from some of the top schools across the state will graduate early and could immediately be thrust into action in the fight against COVID-19.
To Fight The Coronavirus, Massachusetts Medical Schools Are Graduating Students Early
The four Massachusetts medical schools have agreed to Gov. Charlie Baker's request to graduate medical students early to help fight the coronavirus, the schools announced Thursday.
Tufts Military Fellows Help Repair Thousands Of Face Masks
Everyone is doing their part to combat the coronavirus crisis but in the case of Tufts University, it is military training that's making a big difference.
Health Officials, Universities Consider Using Empty Dorms To Help Coronavirus Crisis
Tufts University President Anthony Monaco is preparing his campus for a crisis. Health officials have predicted coronavirus cases could spike and overwhelm local hospitals, so Monaco is offering something Tufts has plenty of right now: space.
Tufts University Cuts Ties With Sackler Family, Owners Of Oxycontin Maker Purdue Pharma
Tufts University is cutting ties with the billionaire family that owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma.
Sit, Stand, Sit: The New Science About How To Best Use Your Standing Desk
Tufts conducted a review of sit-stand desk research.
O'Rourke Calls For Mandatory Buyback Of AK-47, AR-15 Rifles
O'Rourke spoke Thursday at Tufts University in his first campaign stop in Massachusetts.
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Next Weather Alert: Windswept rainstorm arriving Sunday night
The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a NEXT Weather Alert for the windswept rainstorm coming Sunday night and Monday.
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Pope Francis names new Auxiliary Bishop of Boston
Pope Francis has named 47-year-old Cristiano Guilherme Borro Barbosa as the new Auxiliary Bishop for the Boston Archdiocese.
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NH nurse goes into cardiac arrest during heart care training
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`Four Republican candidates took the debate stage Wednesday night in Alabama.
Keller @ Large: Warren says a two-state solution is the way to peace for Palestine and Israel
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Keller @ Large: The state of electric vehicles in Massachusetts
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