In Short
In Short
Today is Add Date, the last day to add classes. Subjects dropped by add date do not appear on internal grade reports, so if you’re going to drop a class, consider dropping it today.
Monday is an Institute holiday, honoring Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the New World in 1492. Classes resume on Tuesday Oct. 12, on a regular Tuesday schedule.
The Institute made $281 million on operations last fiscal year, according to figures the Provost presented yesterday. FY10 budget cuts targeted $58.3 million, and achieved $65.9 million. $8.7 million of those savings came from utilities. Total operating expenditures for FY10 were $2.37 billion.
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