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Leah A. Bogstead '08 pitches in the first game against Wellesley College on April 13. MIT lost both games in the double-header; 3-0 and 10-2.

Senior Senator Edward Kennedy (D-MA), the 2007 Karl Taylor Compton Lecturer, discusses science and public policy in a filled Kirsch Auditorium on Friday, April 13.

Daniel J. Barclay '07 was declared missing last Friday, April 13. Anyone with information about his whereabouts should contact MIT Police at 617-253-1212.

Maureen R. Lynch, Design and Manufacturing I (2.007) course administrator, knocks on the doors of mechanical engineering graduate students after being awarded the Big Screw by Alpha Phi Omega. Upon winning the award, ...

Aron Walker '07 clears a hurdle during the men's 400-meter intermediate hurdle race. Walker placed fourth in the event with a time of 58.91 seconds.

William B. Fedus '10 hands off the MIT baton to Christopher T. Bateman '07 during the men's 4x100-meter relay. The MIT relay team took first with a time of 43.55 seconds.

Emily Hwang '09 clears the bar during the women's pole vault competition. Hwang won with a clearance of 10'5.5".

MIT hackers turned the windows of Building E25 into a giant stoplight on Saturday night.

Supporters from the crowd reach out their arms to high five the tired athletes in the last 1000 meters of the Boston Marathon. Tens of thousands of people lined the streets along the course of the race.

Nathan S. Lachenmyer '10 demonstrates the East Campus handcar for a group of prospective freshmen during Campus Preview Weekend.

Adam F. Schwartz '10 of Resonance performs "I Write Sins Not Tragedies" (originally performed by Panic! at the Disco) at the Campus Preview Weekend Closing Ceremonies on Saturday, April 14.

Alex N. Hornstein '07 runs the last 500 meters of the Boston Marathon on Monday.

An original contestant approaches the finish line of the Boston Marathon victoriously. Many runners ran the race in humorous costumes.

Clayton T. Sims '08 adjusts a live video feed during the 24-hour Voodoo Telethon that started at noon on Saturday. Voodoo raised $30 from the telethon.

Dylan F. Roden '09 looks to make a pass in the men's lacrosse 15-7 win over Norwich University on April 14.

Harold B. Cooper '07 (left), Katherine E. Dalis '05 (background), and Carrie A. McDonough '08 (foreground) from "carrie okie band" perform during Battle of the Bands, a charity event run by the Zeta Beta Tau fraternit...

Samantha Palazzolo '10 with her pocket-sized Mooninite. East Campus hosted a Mooninite construction party for Campus Preview Weekend.

Hackers constructed two giant "paper" airplanes and hung them above Lobby 10 for the first full day of Campus Preview Weekend.

Stephanie S. Cavagnaro-Wong '07, Jonas Kubilius '08, and Timothy D. Hill '07 (from left to right) perform in MIT Dramashop's production of Thorton Wilder's Our Town. Performances run April 18–20 at 8 p.m. in Kresge Li...

Glenn J. Geesman '09 (left) and Willard J. Johnson '09 (right) round Hereford Street onto Boylston Street to complete the final stretch of the 111th Boston Marathon on Monday. Geesman and Johnson both ran the marathon...

At the fifth annual Battle of the Bands, Tim the Beaver crowd-surfs during a performance by Force the Fallen, who went on to win the competition. Battle of the Bands is a charity event run by the Zeta Beta Tau fratern...

Dean of Admissions Marilee Jones (right) and Admissions Director of Communications Ben Jones (left) perform at Battle of the Bands with Ben's band, The Red Decade. Battle of the Bands is a charity event run by the Zet...

Matthew H. Walker G (left) reads The Tech as Hamilton Falk hands out fake copies of The Tech produced by staff members of the California Institute of Technology's student newspaper.

A group of athletes run through Kenmore Square in the final stretch of the race. A steady stream of runners flowed through the streets of Boston on Monday afternoon.

Admissions Director of Communications Ben Jones sings lead for his band, The Red Decade, at Battle of the Bands. The charity event was run by the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity to raise money for the Children's Hospital of ...