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Also Known As	Tufts College
Date	1852 - present
Areas Of Involvement	Coeducation
Notable Alumni	Leonard Carmichael • Vannevar Bush • Ram Dass • Kelly Reichardt • Tracy Chapman • Peter Navarro • Joseph Dunford • Shashi Tharoor • Jamie Dimon • Jonathan Pollard • Gregory Maguire • Michelle Kwan • Bill Richardson • Meredith Vieira • Cynthia McKinney • Robert Munsch • Eugene F. Fama • Roderick MacKinnon • Stephen Moulton Babcock
Related People	Leonard Carmichael

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