Half-term add date, building placements, summer housing
The last day to add half-term subjects offered in the second half of the term (H4) is April 8.
Meet the prefrosh
The Tech spoke with several CPW attendees about their experiences and impressions of MIT.
MIT graduate students vote to unionize, 66% in favor
75% of 3,823 eligible graduate students voted, with 1,785 students (66%) voting in favor of unionization and 912 students (34%) voting against.
Spicer and Ravikumar elected next UA President and Vice President, respectively
Spicer and Ravikumar ran against presidential candidate Ananya Gurumurthy ’23 and vice presidential candidate Lexi So ’23.
A fun but rainy CPW weekend
A large system of thunderstorms moved across the US earlier this week and is now impacting the southeastern portion of the United States with a risk of severe thunderstorms.
Facts about the safety and security of nuclear power plants in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is heart-breaking. Combining the words “war” and “nuclear” adds fear and raises a host of questions amid uncertainty and sadness. Ukraine is a country that derives over half of its electricity from nuclear energy and has 15 reactors generating electricity. Ukraine is also the location of the decommissioned Chernobyl power plant, which was the site of the worst nuclear accident in history. [Here is a video about what happened at Chernobyl, by Prof. Mike Short, as taught in 22.01 (Introduction to Nuclear Engineering and Ionizing Radiation), Fall 2016: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ijst4g5KFN0.]
“Everything Everywhere All At Once” is breathtaking
Evelyn’s mundane life spirals when her husband Waymond suddenly transforms into a kick-butt, universe-jumping commando sent to protect Evelyn with his deadly fanny pack.
A tropical escape
A tiki-themed bar from a historic Asian restaurant comes to Boston.
Following the footsteps of the Class of 2026 this CPW
The Tech spoke with several prefrosh about their prospective areas of study, their first day of CPW, and the number of steps they’ve taken across campus so far.
Gonna go fast like a Linoone
“Thank you,” I said as I shut the car door and left as quickly as it was socially acceptable.