June 2018
Film Screening: Under the Gun
The Medford Film Collaborative and Sanctuary United Church of Christ are presenting a screening and discussion of four films this summer that will consider the American disease of violence. The films will take viewers on a journey through the causes and conditions of some of America's dis-ease including the gun debate, toxic masculinity, the impact of pornography on our sexuality, and the ease with which we use violence toward those who are different. The first film in the series is…
Find out more »September 2018
Tufts Homecoming A Capella Show
Join the Tufts Amalgamates, Jackson Jills, and Beelzebubs for their annual Fall Homecoming A Cappella Show. Come hear some incredible a cappella singing and get to know a little more about Tufts' oldest a cappella groups. The first show will take place at 7 p.m., and the second show will take place at 9:30 p.m., both in the ASEAN Auditorium in the Cabot Center on the Tufts campus. Admission is free for anyone with a Tufts ID. For others, tickets…
Find out more »Tufts Homecoming A Capella Show
Join the Tufts Amalgamates, Jackson Jills, and Beelzebubs for their annual Fall Homecoming A Cappella Show. Come hear some incredible a cappella singing and get to know a little more about Tufts' oldest a cappella groups. The first show will take place at 7 p.m., and the second show will take place at 9:30 p.m., both in the ASEAN Auditorium in the Cabot Center on the Tufts campus. Admission is free for anyone with a Tufts ID. For others, tickets…
Find out more »June 2019
Tufts Summer Movie: Dumbo
Tufts University Community Relations invites you to a free showing of the 2019 live action version of "Dumbo." The movie originally was scheduled to be held outdoors, but due to expected rain, it will be held at the ASEAN Auditorium inside the Cabot Center at 170 Packard Ave. Doors open at 7:30, and the movie will start at 8:25 p.m. Running time is 1 hour, 52 minutes. The capacity of the auditorium is 270. Seats will be offered on a…
Find out more »December 2019
Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: Slavery in New England
The Royall House & Slave Quarters welcomes back historian Jared Ross Hardesty for a second talk about his new book, "Black Lives, Native Lands, White Worlds: A History of Slavery in New England." Shortly after the first Europeans arrived in 17th-century New England, they began to import Africans and capture the area’s indigenous peoples as slaves. By the eve of the American Revolution, enslaved people comprised only about 4 percent of the population, but slavery had become instrumental to the…
Find out more »September 2022
Film Screening: Waylaid in Tijuana
The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University presents a screening and discussion of the film "Waylaid in Tijuana." The film explores how immigration policies adopted in Washington, D.C., reverberate just south of the border in Tijuana, Mexico. The screening will be followed by a discussion between writer, producer, and Fletcher professor, Dr. Katrina Burgess, and the Latin American Studies Program's Jorge E. Cuéllar, NEHC-Mellon Faculty of Color Working Group Fellow. Free and open to the public. Sponsored…
Find out more »November 2022
Rap Against the Machine: Hip-Hop and Politics in Russia with Noize MC
The Russia and Eurasia Program at The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and the Department of Music at Tufts University present a conversation with the famed rapper and singer Noize MC about music, poetry and politics in Russia. He will discuss his opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, answer questions from the audience, and perform several songs. The talk will be moderated by visiting scholar Oleg Shakirov. Ivan Alekseev, better known by his stage name Noize MC, is a…
Find out more »March 2023
Author Talk: Dahlia Lithwick, Lady Justice
The Solomont Speaker Series of the Tisch College of Civic Live at Tufts University welcomes Dahlia Lithwick for a talk on her book, "Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America." When Donald Trump was elected president in 2016, many women committed to challenging his administration – with the power of the judicial system behind them. In her recent New York Times best-selling book, "Lady Justice,” author and Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick uplifts these women’s stories and…
Find out more »April 2023
Torn Ticket II: Little Women
Torn Ticket II, the only student-run musical theater group at Tufts University, presents the first of three performances of "Little Women: The Broadway Musical." Reserve free tickets through the Tufts online box office. Additional performances will be at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 14, and 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 15.
Find out more »Torn Ticket II: Little Women
Torn Ticket II, the only student-run musical theater group at Tufts University, presents the second of three performances of "Little Women: The Broadway Musical." Reserve free tickets through the Tufts online box office. The final performance will be at 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 15.
Find out more »Torn Ticket II: Little Women
Torn Ticket II, the only student-run musical theater group at Tufts University, presents the third and final performance of "Little Women: The Broadway Musical." Reserve free tickets through the Tufts online box office.
Find out more »Solomont Speaker Series: Lupe Fiasco and Dee-1
The Tufts University Department of Music is co-sponsoring with the Tisch College of Civic Life this month's Solomont Speaker Series featuring award-winning hip-hop artists and activists Lupe Fiasco and Dee-1. Hear the artists discuss the power and potential of hip-hop as a force for social justice, education and community engagement. Fiasco is a Chicago-born, Grammy Award-winning rapper, record producer, entrepreneur and community advocate. Dee-1 is an educator — and former middle school math teacher — activist, rapper, business owner, and world-renowned keynote…
Find out more »October 2023
Solomont Speaker Series: Jodi Kantor
The Solomont Speaker Series at Tufts University presents a conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jodi Kantor on what it takes to break today's top stories and the future of news media. An investigative reporter for The New York Times and best-selling author, Kantor, along with Megan Twohey, broke the story of three decades of sexual abuse allegations against Harvey Weinstein in 2017. They won the Pulitzer Prize for public service, among other honors, for their outstanding reporting and their work…
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