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MIT Climate Action Team hosts ‘The Future of Climate Policy’ panel

By Fiona Chen Feb. 1, 2018

Panelists discussed the benefits and disadvantages of carbon pricing legislation, which places a fee on carbon dioxide emissions to incentivize the innovation and adoption of environmentally friendly technology and business practices.

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Students present work done in IAP biology lab techniques class

By Fiona Chen Feb. 1, 2018

Students in the 7.102 (Introduction to Molecular Biology Techniques) class presented their work Tuesday. They spoke about their lab procedures and research conclusions.

Opinion staff column

Why the Aziz Ansari story and discussions of grey areas are central to the #MeToo movement

By Fiona Chen Jan. 25, 2018

People’s negative responses to Grace's story demonstrate that our society faces a deeper issue, where people understand sexual assault in solely the most extreme terms and fail to recognize more quotidian forms of gendered violence.

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SwipeShare will transfer donated guest swipes to students facing food insecurity

By Fiona Chen Dec. 7, 2017

The Undergraduate Association and Division of Student Life recently launched a program called SwipeShare, aimed at alleviating food insecurity issues at MIT. The program allows students who are on meal plans to donate their guest swipes for usage by students who are facing food insecurity problems.

Opinion staff column

The need for a more nuanced understanding of technology

By Fiona Chen Nov. 30, 2017

At a school like MIT, a global leader in technological innovation, students and faculty should work not only to promote technology’s advancement, but also to understand and craft comprehensive solutions to the issues it creates. One such problem is automation’s ability to displace many middle-class laborers by mechanizing their work.

Opinion staff column

When systems biology fails to predict the biology of people

By Fiona Chen and Whitney Zhang Nov. 9, 2017

Ayyadurai’s understanding of biological health does not translate to an understanding of healthcare policy, which is geared towards ensuring widespread accessibility to medical services, and necessitates the tackling of essentially social topics such as insurance risk discrimination and whether health care itself is a universal right.

News reporter's notebook

Reflecting on Noam Chomsky’s 66 years at MIT

By Fiona Chen and Whitney Zhang Sep. 29, 2017

Despite receiving offers from numerous major universities over the years, Chomsky never thought about leaving what he called “a very special place.”

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