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Opinion guest column

Excellence has many dimensions

By Chris Colombo Feb. 21, 2012

In the Feb. 17, 2012 issue of The Tech, Brandon Briscoe argues that MIT is “heading in the wrong direction with affirmative action”, and suggests that MIT uses quotas or preferences in its admissions and hiring practices. While we respect Brandon’s right to express his opinion and his courage in doing so, we fundamentally disagree with his premises and statements.

Opinion

HDAG is culmination of years of work

By Chris Colombo Apr. 6, 2010

Last Friday, <i>The Tech</i> published an opinion piece on student engagement by UA President Michael Bennie. His column referred to two recommendations of concern to undergraduates from the Institute-Wide Planning Task Force: creating a more rational system for summer housing utilization and developing a new plan for House Dining.

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