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MIT’s Senior House held its annual Steer Roast party starting on May 1. The traditional kickoff involved using a roll of flaming toilet paper descended from the roof to light the steer-roasting pit, followed by mud wr...

An empty chair at the New Tech Barber in the basement of the Student Center on the afternoon of May 4. The New Tech Barber is scheduled to be evicted this Friday because of unpaid rent.

Hackers put a large banner reading “LONG LIVE ROAST” across the facade of MIT’s Building 10 on the morning of May 1, the first day of the multi-day Steer Roast party at Senior House. Look at page 10 for more pictures ...

Erik D. Fogg G mud-wrestles Terral R. Jordan ’07 after the ignition of the roast pit during Senior House’s annual Steer Roast party on May 1.

Jenna A. Berkowitz ’09 performs “Fabulous” from High School Musical 2 during the Muses’ spring concert entitled “College MUSEical” on May 3 in 10-250.

Electronic band Triangle Forest performs at Senior House during Steer Roast 2009.

Psychedelic rock band Major Stars performs on May 2 during Steer Roast 2009 at Senior House.

Members of the MIT Concert Choir perform “Te Deum for the Empress Marie Therese” by Franz Joseph Haydn during their spring concert on May 3 in Kresge.

Phitchaya Phothilimthana ’12 sings “Can’t Help Falling in Love,” the final song at the Muses’ spring concert on May 3 in 10-250.

Zoig-Ma-Noig performs at Steer Roast 2009 at Senior House.

Dr. William Cutter, conductor of the MIT Concert Choir, takes a bow at the choir’s spring concert last Sunday in Kresge.

Cassandra L. Swanberg ’12 closes the Muses’ spring concert with “Can’t Help Falling in Love” on May 3 in 10-250.

Flames emerging from the steer-roasting pit mark the beginning of Steer Roast on May 1 hosted by MIT’s Senior House.

Martin Frankland G of the MIT Concert Choir performs a solo during “Mass in C major, Op. 86,” by Ludwig van Beethoven at the choir’s spring concert on May 3 in Kresge.

Housemasters Henry and Cynthia Jenkins kicked off the mud wrestling with their last match as Senior House housemasters, as Henry Jenkins has decided to accept a position at the University of Southern California. Mud w...