Sarang Kulkarni

Professor W. Eric L. Grimson PhD ’80, Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, assumed his role as MIT’s new chancellor on Mar. 1.

W. Eric L. Grimson PhD ’80 sat down with prefrosh over CPW to talk about his days as an undergraduate, what he’s doing now as chancellor, and his plans for the future.

Professor W. Eric L. Grimson PhD ’80, Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, was named as the next chancellor of MIT on Thursday afternoon. He will assume his new role on March 1.

Dhaval D. Adjodah ’11’s photography is on display in the Jerome B. Wiesner Gallery in the Student Center. Adjodah’s work focuses on scenes from India and will be up until Feb. 28.

Shakespeare Ensemble’s rendition of King Lear, Oct. 23.

Dark hallways like this one shed new light on the phrase “light at the end of the tunnel.” This particular hallway located in the basement of Building 10 is noteworthy for this effect because of the relatively low hei...

Barnum and Bailey elephants on Mass. Ave., Oct. 12.

Lauren E. Clark ’14 walks the runway on Friday in Kappa Alpha Theta’s KATWalk fashion show. Proceeds from ticket sales help raise money for “Court Appointed Special Advocates,” which trains community volunteers to spe...

Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, speaks at the MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge this past Tuesday. He announced the program “Twenty under Twenty” which would fund twenty people under twenty years old for two years,...

Senior co-captain Michael G. Zomnir ’11 retrieves a ball from the corner during Saturday’s squash match. The Engineers defeated Boston College 7-2.

The fool (Jacob L. Austin-Breneman ’13), King Lear (Timothy Otte), and Kent (Brianna S. Conrad ’11) journey through the storm after freeing Kent from the stocks.

Goneril (Mali MacConnell), King Lear’s oldest daughter, shares a passionate kiss with Edmund (Christopher D. Smith ‘12) in an act of infidelity. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble is currently performing King Lear, with sho...

The Earl of Gloucester (Joshua J. A. Walker ’12) wallows in sadness and despair after being blinded by Cornwall. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s King Lear will be running today and tomorrow at 8 p.m. in La Sala de Puer...

The Earl of Gloucester (Joshua J. A. Walker ’12) leads King Lear to shelter during a storm in the MIT Shakespeare Ensemble’s production of King Lear.

Cordelia (Allison M. Schneider ’13) and her father King Lear (Timothy Otte) patch up their relationship after the king realizes the folly of his ways.

Scrum-half Jacqueline P. Simpson ’14 is tackled while passing the ball to fly-half Stephanie E. Sallum ’12 during the women’s rugby game against Wentworth Institute of Technology on Oct. 9. The Engineers will be playi...

Dr. John Holdren ’65, adviser to President Barack Obama for Science and Technology and Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, delivers the 2010 David J. Rose Lecture in Nuclear Technology...

Wellesley student Audrey Wozniak scans her music before the start of Friday’s MITSO performance in Kresge Auditorium.

Adam Boyles conducts the opening concert of this year’s season of the MIT Symphony Orchestra in Kresge on Friday. The concert featured pieces by Chadwick, Haydn and Kalinnikov and a dedication to Tyler Clementi, a Rut...

Cornwall (Adam Finelli) gouges out the eyes of the Earl of Gloucester (Joshua J.A. Walker ’12) after arresting him.

Cordelia (Allison M. Schneider ’13) attempts to convince her father, King Lear, that she really does love him, all the while refusing to flatter him. The MIT Shakespeare Ensemble is currently performing King Lear, wit...

Police respond to the non-fatal stabbing of an Anna’s Taqueria employee in front of the Stratton Student Center on Wednesday afternoon. Anyone with information is requested to contact the Cambridge Police at 617-349-3...

An ambulance responds to the stabbing of an Anna’s employee by another Anna’s employee on Wednesday afternoon.

Police talk to passers-by after the stabbing of an Anna’s Taqueria employee. A witness heard the victim say through an interpreter that the suspect was the victim’s cousin.

Emma S. Gargus ’14 spikes the ball in the women’s volleyball game against Wheaton College on Tuesday. The Engineers won the first three sets to win the match and improve their record to 17-10 overall.

Officers place evidence markers on the steps outside the Stratton Student Center around 5 p.m. today after a stabbing.

ELEPHANTS, ELEPHANTS — Nine Asian elephants (and friends!) from the Barnum and Bailey Circus march down Mass. Ave on Tuesday afternoon on their way to the TD Garden in Boston.

At an emergency Undergraduate Association meeting on Wednesday, students and senators discuss the proposed mandatory dining plan for fall 2011. A survey conducted by the UA showed that a significant number of students...

Forward Captain Marisa “Hot Sauce” Jasso ’13 (wearing red) scores a try for the Engineers in their match against Wentworth Institute of Technology in last Friday’s game. The Engineers, who won the national championshi...

Comedian Robert “Bo” Burnham performs at the MIT Fall Festival in Kresge Auditorium on Oct. 2. The event consisted of a comedy show by Bo Burnham and special guest Shane Mauss.

Comedian Robert “Bo” Burnham poses with fan Stephen A. McCrory ’14 (right) after performing in Kresge last Saturday. Stephen surprised the audience during the show with a poster depicting “i times Santa is real,” a li...

Sharon S. Hao ’14 sets the ball as Emma S. Gargus ’14 prepares to spike in the game against Springfield College on Tuesday. Despite winning the first set, the Engineers lost the game.