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Opinion guest column

A $6,000 bill and inadequate coverage: How MIT health insurance fails graduate workers

By Ethan Baker, Sneha Kabaria, and Owen Leddy Oct. 28, 2021

Despite MIT’s extreme wealth, many of its graduate workers with chronic health needs do not receive affordable care with the currently-offered student insurance; moreover, relief funds meant to help with unexpected medical costs are poorly publicized and can be denied on arbitrary technicalities to the graduate workers who need them most.

Opinion guest column

MIT: world renowned research institute or luxury developer?

By Ethan Baker, Oceane Boulais, and Will Kimball Feb. 20, 2020

“MIT’s proposed rent hikes do nothing to relieve the rent burden of those living off campus, while actively worsening the lives of those on campus.”

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