Claire Wood
Claire Wood is the Daily’s executive layout editor. She is a sophomore studying art history, Spanish and mathematics, and you can reach her at claire.wood@tufts.edu.
Local
Residents of Medford, Somerville communities share thoughts on the 2024 election
By Claire Wood | November 5Ahead of the 2024 election, the Daily sought to understand sentiments amongst local voters on all levels. Several locals were interviewed, and 68 people shared responses to a survey about the election. Respondents ranged in age from 18 to 83 and were students, teachers, union organizers and attorneys, to name a few professions.
Features
Squibber: Your next subletting strategy
By Claire Wood | October 25Sophomore Jonathan Manta sought a subletting opportunity this past summer, planning to relocate to New York and work in concrete construction. However, he found little by way of rental opportunities. “It was impossible to find a sublet. It was so difficult,” Manta said. “I went through like 10 websites and they were all so old, so terribly made.”
Features
The Hunt: Breaking down the search for off-campus housing, Part 1
By Claire Wood | October 3While on-campus housing at Tufts is guaranteed for first and second-year undergraduates, juniors and seniors often embark on the journey of securing off-campus accommodation. The process is intricate, time-consuming and usually competitive as students seek apartments at a reasonable price point and location from campus.
Features
Meet this year’s recipients of the Presidential Award for Civic Life
By Claire Wood | May 19Each year, Tufts University grants the Presidential Award for Civic Life to students who demonstrate both academic excellence and civic impact. Awarded to undergraduate and graduate students, the award constitutes the highest recognition for service, leadership and civic engagement at Tufts.
