Course 4 builds shape-shifting tower
The Self-Assembly Lab constructed a 65-foot tower in preparation for MIT's Open House this weekend.
20% of students have used dildo.io
More than 20 percent of undergraduates have indicated sexual interest in another undergrad on a web app designed to decrease the effort required to begin a sexual relationship.
Work week ends with warm weather
The temperature in Boston will reach the 70°F mark this afternoon for the third time in 2016, as an approaching frontal system drives offshore flow.
Schmill to head Student Financial Services
He will continue to oversee the admissions office as well, in his new position as Dean of Admissions and Student Financial Services.
The need to hold Abbas accountable
The role of Abbas and his government in the downfall of the peace process must be recognized and condemned on the international scale.
Students: get involved with MIT's policymaking processes
I urge you: don’t let your discontent live and die in your hall, on mailing lists, or on anonymous Facebook rants. Talk to people. Get involved. Act.
Creative sandwiches made with gooey eggs and delicious bagels
The sandwich tasted like a typical breakfast sandwich at first, but the mustard butter definitely made it stand out — it provided the perfect tangy kick to make it immediately more memorable than any other breakfast sandwich. Gooey eggs also never hurt.
Men's lacrosse edges Clark 9-8 in overtime thriller
Luke Verdi '16 scored with six seconds remaining in overtime to give the MIT men’s lacrosse team a 9-8 victory over Clark University in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon.
Taekwondo takes 2nd at University of Vermont
The MIT Taekwondo team placed second in Division I at the final Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo Conference (ECTC) tournament of the year. This tournament was held at the University of Vermont on April 9, hosting 17 schools with about 290 competitors.
Rosalind Picard
I’ve had three episodes of depression that stand out in my life. One was toward the end of my undergraduate career. I was an electrical engineering major at Georgia Tech. When people would take their minor classes in easy topics, I took nuclear astrophysics and stellar evolution. I was taking six EE and physics classes and doing several extracurricular activities. It was insane. I managed to finish number two in my class.