The celebration of Pride Month, which commemorates the anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, arrives this year at a moment of alarm. The passage of Florida’s so-called Don’t Say Gay bill, coupled with an ideological shift in the courts and in state legislatures, has filled supporters of L.G.B.T.Q. rights with a Read more…
‘We belong here. We have a place here.’ Artist Wen-ti Tsen brings his vision to Chinatown. Wen-ti Tsen turned 86 in January, just as he was embarking on his most ambitious project: the permanent installation of four larger-than-life bronze statues in Boston’s Chinatown. The Cambridge artist figured it would take him Read more…
She Could See Worlds in a Cell, and Boundless Promise in Her Students One of the few female MDs of her time, Anna Quincy Churchill, Class of 1917, was devoted to her medical and dental students. Continue Reading the Article Here!
Where Young Voters Could Decide Elections in 2022 Voting by young people has the potential to decide dozens of key 2022 midterm races across the country. That’s according to new research by the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Jonathan M. Tisch College of Read more…
New Queer Magazine on Campus: “Stonewall Writes” Stonewall Writes is a publication centered around queer topics and issues. The monthly magazine aims to highlight queer, and ally, voices on campus through personal stories, literature and media recommendations, and student art. If you are interested in joining please fill out the form Read more…
Americans Are Still Not Getting the Dental Care They Need Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, how are Americans faring in terms of oral health? In 2022, CareQuest Institute for Oral Health conducted a nationally representative survey of 5,682 adults as a follow-up to a similar study in 2021. This Read more…
Check out this ADEA article on the trailblazing women in your life! Get the mentioned book on Amazon here! We believe there are many undaunted women trailblazers in dental education, the oral health profession and those who serve as champions in our lives. We are asking you to help us celebrate Read more…
A Boston Globe article published on January 20, 2022 writes that Tufts Medical Center will close its pediatric hospital after over a century of work. The article reads: “After more than a century of treating sick children, Tufts Medical Center will close its 41-bed pediatric hospital in July and use those Read more…
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Cherish Chinatown Challenge. Because of your enthusiasm and support, the challenge received over 750 raffle submissions by Tufts students, faculty, staff, 93 small businesses supported, and 40 gift cards were awarded to various shops and restaurants in Chinatown Read the interview by Read more…
Becoming a Better Leader In this issue of ASDA’s Contour , the editor describes what it means to grow and act as a leader. Check out what the editor had to say and visit the rest of the issue for more tips and tricks on becoming a better leader for our Read more…