
Mold in the Courts: University Fails to Meet Safety Standards
Last fall, Tufts freshman Ben Sackrey found himself getting sick more than he ever had before. “I had a runny nose, swollen lymph nodes, really swollen tonsils, and I didn’t really know what the cause was,” he said. That was until Sackrey, a resident of the Court at 95 Professors Row, noticed what appeared to be black mold inside his room’s HVAC unit and on the walls of the dorm’s restrooms. When Sackrey’s roommate conducted mold tests in their room, they all came back positive. After several weeks of back-and-forth




