Todd Evans inaugurated as Medford fire chief after 11 months as interim chief: Your Tufts Daily Briefing

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March 26, 2025

Todd Evans inaugurated as Medford fire chief after 11 months as interim chief

His inauguration follows the first assessment center examination process for the Medford Fire Department. READ MORE
Josué Pérez reports. Photo by Josué Pérez.

FEATURES | Perú Publicado: Taquile Island, St. Patrick’s Day

Como ya saben, he estado aprendiendo quechua en mi programa de intercambio al extranjero, y para ponernos a prueba final, nos enviaron a un viaje académico a la isla de Taquile donde la mayoría de la población sólo habla quechua.

I’ve been learning Quechua in my abroad program, and to put us to the ultimate test, they sent us on an academic journey to Taquile Island, where most of the population speaks only Quechua. READ MORE
Chrystal Coleman writes. Graphic by Shea Tomac.

ARTS | Healing through harmony: Tufts Medical Center music therapy transforms patient care

As Tufts Medical Center’s only full-time music therapist, Alianora Reilly goes unit to unit helping patients heal with a guitar and her voice. READ MORE
Maya Godard writes. Photo courtesy Alianora Reilly.

OPINION | The Conversation: To paint or not to paint

Evan Wang and Sadie Roraback-Meagher discuss spring break, the recent cannon-painting and institutional neutrality.
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Evan Wang and Sadie Roraback-Meagher write. Graphic by Gretta Goorno.

SPORTS | The Round-off Roundup: The ‘Yang’ and potential future new skills

This week, Yang Fanyuwei successfully performed the full-twisting layout Jaeger on uneven bars at the 2025 Antalya World Cup qualifiers, making the skill officially named after her. READ MORE
Sarah Firth writes. Graphic by Sarah Firth.

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