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Sabrina H. Tsang ’10 gazes at Class of 2010 Brass Rats after Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

The bezel for the 2010 Brass Rat is presented to the Class of 2010 during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium. Besides the typical features of the beaver grasping a diploma, the phrase “IHTFP” is hidden...

Rosemarie M. de la Rosa ’10 (left) and Yvette M. Beben ’10 admire the 2010 Brass Rat in display at Kresge Auditorium during Ring Premiere held last night.

Steven Mo ’10 waits anxiously for the 2010 Brass Rat to be revealed during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

The percentage of D’s and F’s received by freshmen has generally dropped in the past few years, while the percentage received by sophomores has stayed constant. In 2003, grading for freshmen during the spring term cha...

Julie C. Andren ’10 competes in the shot put during the Coed Invitational at MIT on Feb. 16. Andren finished 11th in the event with a distance of 8.89 meters. The women’s track and field team will compete in the New E...

Co-captain Balaji V. Sridhar ’09 reaches for a shot in the squash team’s final match of the year against Boston College. MIT participated in the College Squash Association Team Nationals this weekend, beating Kenyon C...

Kachina C. Gosselin ’10 browses through a pamphlet that explains the details of the 2010 Brass Rat during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

Emily J. Onufer ’10, a member of the 2010 Ring Committee, explains the significance of the hacker map inscribed on the inside of the 2010 Brass Rat during Ring Premiere held last night.

The Ring Committee toasts the Class of 2010 at the end of Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

Laura E. Aust ’10 and S. Balaji Mani ’10, members of the 2010 Ring Committee, present the bezel for the 2010 Brass Rat in superhero costumes during Ring Premiere held last night in Kresge Auditorium.

Little fabric shops like these line commercial streets in Bangalore, but they are being replaced by large malls that sell Western clothing.

Current W1 residents tour a partially-finished apartment in NW35 on Feb. 14. A group of undergraduates, GRTs, and housemasters who intend to move into W1 will live in 57 rooms of NW35 until fall 2010.

Actor Christopher Walken is presented with Hasty Pudding Theatricals’ “Man of the Year” Award in a ceremony on Feb. 15 in New College Theatre at Harvard University. The presentation was followed by the Hasty Pudding T...

My host family and I spent an evening playing with a digital camera and projecting photos on our television. Shown here, my host sister is dressed in Western clothing.

Sophia L. Harrison ’08 maneuvers between the uneven bars at the women’s gymnastics meet on Feb. 16. Harrison finished first in the uneven bars with a score of 9.450 on her way to winning the all-around competition (36...