Tufts in the news: AI shifts majors and career bets, plus campus debates on names tied to controversial figures. Private research uni in Medford/Somerville, founded 1852 by Christian universalists.
The Biden administration advances its health and education agendas, with new initiatives in medical training and school choice. These moves aim to reshape medical curricula and expand private school funding, sparking debate over their implications for public health and education equity. Today's date is Thu, 05 Mar 2026.
The Trump administration has settled all legal proceedings with Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish PhD graduate from Tufts University, allowing her to return to Turkey after a yearlong battle over her revoked US student visa. The visa was canceled due to her co-authorship of a 2024 op-ed critical of Tufts' response to Israel's Gaza war. The settlement acknowledges her lawful status during her US stay.