Ty Blitstein is the Executive Video Editor at The Tufts Daily. He is a sophomore studying political science and economics. Ty can be reached at [email protected]
Tufts senior Veronica Stewart-Frommer leads a double life of sorts. She’s the lead singer of Melt — a nationally touring, Billboard-charting indie-soul band — and a full-time college student. The Daily recently sat down with Stewart-Frommer for an extended conversation on activism, finding balance and building community through music.
On March 12, Tufts student band Emperor Jones performed a Tiny Desk Concert live in the Daily newsroom, delivering a dynamic, jazz-infused set. Though the members of the band come from diverse backgrounds, they are united through a common love of making music — and the Grateful Dead. Emperor Jones features Henry Scherb and Emmett […]
Tufts University offered admission to 9% of applicants to the undergraduate Class of 2026, marking the lowest acceptance rate in university history. Here’s how some of the newest Jumbos reacted to their acceptances. Video by Ty Blitstein / The Tufts Daily
On March 2, a crowd of Tufts students, alumni and community members gathered at the Mayer Campus Center to show their support for the people of Ukraine. The rally at Tufts was organized to pressure university administration to make a show of support to Ukrainian students. It came nearly one week after Russia launched a […]
On Jan. 29, Winter Storm Kenan battered New England with blizzard conditions, prompting Tufts University to close all campuses. Video editor Ty Blitstein shares scenes from the snow.
On Nov. 14, the Tufts Concert Choir and Chamber Singers presented their fall concert, “Halcyon Days.” It was their first performance, live or virtual, in nearly two years. The Daily was there as the choirs returned to the stage.