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Editor’s note

By Katherine Nazemi Feb. 10, 2017

In 2016, MIT turned its focus outward, developing new ways to take action on research, elaborating on the part of the Institute’s mission that commits it to “bring knowledge to bear on the world’s greatest challenges.” Within MIT, students took action to engage the administration on issues of identity, politics, and student life.

News year in review

News editor’s note

By Vivian Zhong Feb. 10, 2017

It’s been an event-filled year at the Institute, and it promises to be no less so in the coming year as we gaze ahead toward changes in dorms new and old, continuing talk on various aspects of student life and health, and more MIT-led initiatives as the Institute swells its influence across Cambridge and the rest of the world.

Opinion year in review

Opinion editor's note

By Claire Lazar Feb. 10, 2017

Just by virtue of being sheltered, fed, and clothed, we are among the richest quarter of people in the world. Add to that the endless opportunities and resources available to us as MIT students, and there is no question that we are among the freest to direct our lives and exert our wills. Yet freedom can’t be sustained on its own. Will, direction, and a sense of responsibility lift our wings to keep us here.

Campus Life year in review

Campus Life editor's note

By Chloe Yang Feb. 10, 2017

Every day we trudge through the Infinite. We pass peers, professors, and staff, all heading their separate ways. In Campus Life, we cross paths; we learn each other’s names and hear each other’s voices. This year, we heard resilience in struggle and grief in loss, courage under pressure and inspiration in hard work. We heard from our president, from a student EMT, from incredible people in hard places. Now, we return to their stories — we’ll catch a glimpse of their lives before they melt back into the crowd. This is you and me. This is MIT.

#20 Liana Ilutzi of MIT drives toward the basket against Wesleyan. The Engineers won the game 69-54.
Lily Bailey–The Tech
Protesters gathered in Copley Square this past Sunday to protest President Trump's recent executive order blocking immigration from seven countries.
Lenny Martinez–The Tech
Students put their integration abilities head to head in the annual Integration Bee as they compete for the title of Grand Integrator.
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